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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Friday, November 27, 2020

Friday, November 27, 2020

It's a Robyn Weintraub crossword, so expect Good Things. Both Jean & Mike were temporarily THROWN off the scent, getting little traction especially in the top left and right corners. Eventually they p...

28 Marras 202012min

Thursday, November 26, 2020

Thursday, November 26, 2020

For those of you LONGing for a good Thanksgiving Day crossword to sink your teeth into, metaphorically spelling, here you go! This wasn't a ROMP, but you didn't need to be a GURU to solve it either --...

27 Marras 202011min

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Feast your eyes on this fabulous Wednesday crossword by John Guzzetta and Jeff Chen (edited, as always, by Will Shortz). It included a WRY reversing-homonym theme, and a SLEW of clever clues that were...

26 Marras 20209min

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

A genuinely fun and funny crossword by Caitlin Reid. Any crossword that includes the clue 19A,"An orca is actually a dolphin?!", WHALEILLBEDARNED, deserves some sort of award. We give it a perfect 5 s...

25 Marras 20209min

Monday, November 23, 2020

Monday, November 23, 2020

A few challenges for the spelling-challenged -- DIDGERIDOO and MATZOH, to name two -- but other than that, ITLLDO (quite WELL, in fact). It did feature Jean's favorite musketeer, ARAMIS, as well as Mi...

24 Marras 20207min

Sunday, November 22, 2020

Sunday, November 22, 2020

A novel crossword, definitely not by the numbers, to round out our puzzle solving week. The theme involved adding up intersecting digits, which was a real HOOT. Jean found this slightly more difficult...

23 Marras 202018min

Saturday, November 21, 2020

Saturday, November 21, 2020

If you didn't get today's crossword, well, HAKUNA MATATA, NOLOSS. It was a Saturday, ERGO it was bound to be a bit of an OGRE. Some particularly memorable clues -- 54D, An expert on feet, POET, 9A, 1...

22 Marras 202014min

Friday, November 20, 2020

Friday, November 20, 2020

There are not a lot of BIGYUKS to be found in today's crossword, but there is a BARRAGE of obscure clues, including 6D, _________ Barnes, WNIT-winning basketball coach (ADIA), 43D, German leader after...

21 Marras 202016min

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