April 22, 2023 - JUNEAUITES and NADERITES and NIXIEs, oh, my!

April 22, 2023 - JUNEAUITES and NADERITES and NIXIEs, oh, my!

The only thing that was 46A -- A piece of cake, SOEASY -- about this puzzle was, well, 46A. The rest of the grid was crackling with fiendishly clever and often quite arcane clues, such as 61A, Dead letter in a mail sorter's vernacular, NIXIE (woah!); 39D, One with an "If You Choose the Lesser of Two Evils -- You Are Still Choosing Evil" bumper sticker, perhaps", NADERITE (both clever, obscure, and in the running for longest-clue of the week award); and the delicious 48D, Positive restaurant r...

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Friday, January 19, 2024 - A crossword that's chock-full of AHAMOMENTs

Friday, January 19, 2024 - A crossword that's chock-full of AHAMOMENTs

Today's crossword was a delight -- not soul-crushingly difficult, as Friday crosswords sometimes are, but just a joy to behold and to solve. We give numerous examples in today's podcast, but we'd also...

19 Tammi 202415min

Thursday, January 18, 2024 - I before E, except after C, albeit science tells us that there might be exceptions 🙄

Thursday, January 18, 2024 - I before E, except after C, albeit science tells us that there might be exceptions 🙄

We'd like to say that the Michnovicz brothers have done it again, but since this is their debut NYTimes crossword all we can say is that they've done it! -- written a thought provoking puzzle that wil...

19 Tammi 202422min

Wednesday, January 17. 2024 - Morton J. Mendelson had a (b)right idea 😀

Wednesday, January 17. 2024 - Morton J. Mendelson had a (b)right idea 😀

A fine Wednesday crossword by Morton J. Mendelson, and to answer the question raised in the grid, yes, ITISART: artfully designed, wittily clued, and with an astonishing number of themed clues. We wer...

18 Tammi 202416min

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - A deLightful Tuesday crossword

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - A deLightful Tuesday crossword

Every now and then the NYTimes publishes a crossword for the ages, and today is one of those days, because this work of art, by Marshall Hermann, is sublime, stunning, stupendous, and a slew of other ...

17 Tammi 202418min

Monday, January 15, 2024 - Beware the grampus!

Monday, January 15, 2024 - Beware the grampus!

A crossword that's bound to tickle your fancy, a statement that will appear quite droll once you've heard the podcast / soused out the theme. Beyond the clues already mentioned on the podcast, we'd li...

16 Tammi 202412min

Sunday, January 14, 2023 - A SUPERDUPER Sunday crossword!

Sunday, January 14, 2023 - A SUPERDUPER Sunday crossword!

John Kugelman, cybersecurity expert and crossword constructor extraordinaire, has outdone himself with an extremely punny Sunday opus. INAILEDIT shows up in the grid, and may also have reflected his ...

15 Tammi 202422min

Saturday, January 13, 2024 - Somewhere between new and crescent, it's ... BABYMOON!

Saturday, January 13, 2024 - Somewhere between new and crescent, it's ... BABYMOON!

An easier than usual Saturday crossword (for at least one of our cohosts, no prizes for guessing who!), which means that -- according to the Law of Conservation of Crossword Difficulty -- Sunday is go...

14 Tammi 202414min

Friday, January 12, 2024 - The NYTimes Crossword - the *perfect* way to while away a snow day

Friday, January 12, 2024 - The NYTimes Crossword - the *perfect* way to while away a snow day

A lively Friday crossword by Hemant Mehta, with a fusillade of clever and/or educational clues guaranteed to delight the diligent solver. We cover most of them in today's episode, along with a fascina...

13 Tammi 202420min

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