Monday, October 27, 2022 - Hey, what's up, doc?🥕
An LOL theme to start off the week, both amusing and nostalgic (although most of the characters mentioned here are, in one form or another, still appearing in new series). There were a few quasi-myste...
18 Loka 20229min
Sunday, October 16, 2022 - The Sunday SCARIES!
A deftly constructed crossword by Paolo Pasco, with a theme that has to be seen to be believed (and arguably to be able to figure out the crossword). Fortunately Jean was able to do both, and to find ...
17 Loka 202215min
Saturday, October 15, 2022 - You CANTUNSEE this grid, nor would you want to!
A tough Saturday crossword, the kind that tests one's mettle, and tries one's soul, among other idioms. The clues and answers were as crisp as they come - 41A, Lickspittle, YESMAN; 38D, Coming down ha...
16 Loka 202217min
Friday, October 14, 2022 - Did we like this crossword? Let's just say WEHADABLAST
A David Steinberg crossword, and the maestro of cruciverbalism does not disappoint, with a stellar grid and inspired cluing. We doff our hats to you, and cannot wait until your next puzzle! Five squar...
15 Loka 20227min
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - The PROVOLONE answer? We ATEITUP!
A tricky Thursday crossword (for one of us: for the other, a piece of gateau), with numerous til (today I learned) moments. For example, both Jean and Mike were bemused to discover the answer to 46A, ...
14 Loka 202214min
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 - We're GAGA about this crossword!
A fine midweek puzzle, Jean aced it, Mike ... jokered it, temporarily hung up in the top center of the grid by a combination of hubris and poor spelling, a dangerous mixture. Besides the theme (deets ...
13 Loka 202212min
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - YEET more evidence that the English language continues to evolve!
A debut Tuesday crossword by the youngest person ever to get published in the NYTimes, so congrats to Ailee Yoshida, who turns in a splendid Tuesday (regardless of age!). There were a few clues that m...
12 Loka 202218min
Monday, October 10, 2022 - a FOODIE's delight
There was a lot of food lurking in today's grid - some PASTA, some PARM, we spotted a SPUD, an HERB, and to wash it all down, some CHEAPWINE. Definitely something a FOODIE could enjoy, but we did too!...
11 Loka 20227min
