Saturday, July 17, 2021

Saturday, July 17, 2021

It's a Saturday New York Times crossword, which means that the glove are off, the gauntlet's been thrown down, in short, the puzzle was tough -- amusing, but tough. The grid itself was built to challenge, divided into 4 largely isolated quadrants. Jean had trouble keeping her footing in the center of the crossword, with 26A, Break down for closer analysis, as data, SLICEANDDICE, not immediately clicking, and 30A, Iconic iPhone addition of 2011, EMOJIKEYBOARD, also causing grief. Mike, meanwhi...

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Monday, September 27, 2021 - INTHEBANK

Monday, September 27, 2021 - INTHEBANK

A fun Monday, with a droll theme, revolving around 61A, Guaranteed ... or where you can find the ends to 17A (POLEVAULT), 23A (PENNANDTELLER), 37A (DAYLIGHTSAVINGS), and 50A (BOTTLEDEPOSIT), INTHEBANK...

28 Syys 20218min

Sunday, September 26, 2021 - From CECE to NENE

Sunday, September 26, 2021 - From CECE to NENE

Most crossword answers are black-and-white - but today's grid had a slew of them in gray, as part of an intricate theme involving cut classes (listen to Jean's stellar explanation for all the deets). ...

27 Syys 202112min

Saturday, September 25, 2021 - Don't forget MNEMOSYNE

Saturday, September 25, 2021 - Don't forget MNEMOSYNE

If spelling is not your forte, then perhaps you might want to brace yourself before trying today's crossword. Between 33A, Site of the impact of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs 66 million years...

26 Syys 202113min

Friday, September 23, 2021 - Enjoy Your LEAPDAY

Friday, September 23, 2021 - Enjoy Your LEAPDAY

A gentle Friday, Jean did it in slightly less time than usual, whereas Mike cleaved off 3h5m (if only we were kidding!) from his cataclysmically bad Thursday time. Jean started off slowly and picked ...

25 Syys 202112min

Thursday, September 23, 2021 - HUEVOS, Por Favor

Thursday, September 23, 2021 - HUEVOS, Por Favor

An ingenious Thursday delight by Simeon Seigel, with an awe inspiring theme that surely deserves a place in the pantheon of great crosswords. It involves personal identifiable information (PII), embed...

24 Syys 202114min

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - Yay, APPLETON!

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - Yay, APPLETON!

Jean solved today's crossword so quickly that several laws of physics may have been broken in the process, or at least bent. There were several related answer pairs in the grid, in particular 9D, Dwe...

23 Syys 20217min

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - Hail to LOONA Lewis

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - Hail to LOONA Lewis

A fun Tuesday crossword, with some legal puns (are there any other kind?) to spice things up. Jean tore through the crossword in under 12 minutes, while Mike, convinced that 10D, Brand of caramel cand...

22 Syys 202113min

Monday, September 20, 2021 - A Crusty Crossword

Monday, September 20, 2021 - A Crusty Crossword

Today's subtly themed crossword took us on a tour of the Earth's interior. It began with 17A, Pizza feature for a specialized diet, GLUTENFREECRUST, through 34A, Take on a position, along with its r...

21 Syys 202110min

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