Saturday, June 24, 2023 -If this crossword drives you BATTY, retreat to the ZENGARDENS

Saturday, June 24, 2023 -If this crossword drives you BATTY, retreat to the ZENGARDENS

A very sticky Saturday crossword, with more traps than a golf course, and calculated to lead you down the garden path (such as may be found in ZENGARDENS). Some of our favorites include 33A, "Elvis has left the building", EVERYBODYGOHOME; 32D, "I'm beat!", WHATADAY; and 28D, Overseas sailors, LIMEY (so named after what they ate to avoid scurvy). This being Saturday, we also have our JAMCOTWA (Jean And Mike Crossword Of The Week Award), and this one includes a mild surprise. Curiou...

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Thursday, February 3, 2022 - I write sonnets, therefore IAMB 😀

Thursday, February 3, 2022 - I write sonnets, therefore IAMB 😀

Oooh, a tough Thursday, or should we say lough lhursday? (That will make a whole lot more sense once you hear the episode). Curiously, language played a role in both of our dynamic puzzle-solving duos...

4 Helmi 202215min

Wednesday, February 2, 2022 - This crossword was great, and that's a FACT

Wednesday, February 2, 2022 - This crossword was great, and that's a FACT

A terrific mid-week crossword by Meredith Colton Hazy, with a rebus that Jean actually enjoyed. How can that be? To find out, and to discover the origin story of Groundhog-Crossword Day, soon to be a ...

3 Helmi 202212min

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 - Happy SOLLAL!

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 - Happy SOLLAL!

A festive Tuesday crossword by Zhouqin Burnikel, who gives us a 5 country tour of New Year's names. Jean tore through the crossword in 9 minutes ... Mike managed to do it in over 4 times that, yes, it...

2 Helmi 202214min

Monday, January 31, 2022 - This crossword has NOBODY in the grid

Monday, January 31, 2022 - This crossword has NOBODY in the grid

A crunchier than usual Monday offering, so if you found it a bit more of a challenge than usual you are not alone! We have a theory as to why that might be the case, and to see whether or not you agre...

1 Helmi 202212min

Sunday, January 30, 2022 - This crossword was a SCREAMO!

Sunday, January 30, 2022 - This crossword was a SCREAMO!

PSST, today's crossword is filed with TRICKS designed to UNNERVE and generally RAISEHAVOC, courtesy of the BADDEST crossword constructor around, Ross Trudeau. So SWITCHON your favorite podcast app, an...

31 Tammi 202217min

January 29, 2022 - How do you make a HELISTOP? Tell it to AVAST!

January 29, 2022 - How do you make a HELISTOP? Tell it to AVAST!

A great Saturday crossword, with scores of misdirection masterpieces, the likes of which have not been seen since ... well, last week, maybe the week before, let's just say in recent memory. For a qui...

30 Tammi 202214min

Friday, January 28, 2022 - Keep your QIN up!

Friday, January 28, 2022 - Keep your QIN up!

Jean made short work of today's crossword, completing it so quickly that her iPad almost ignited. Mike's, meanwhile, was mainly at risk of becoming obsolete by the time he finished. Still both, veni, ...

29 Tammi 202210min

Thursday, January 27, 2022 - So, you think you know what rodomontade means? Quit your rodomontading!

Thursday, January 27, 2022 - So, you think you know what rodomontade means? Quit your rodomontading!

Today marks a once-in-a-blue-moon event, the New York Times, absolutely, definitely, made a mistake in the grid. Jean didn't notice, and so solved the puzzle with her usual swiftness, whereas Mike thr...

28 Tammi 202215min

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