Friday, December 5, 2025 - Kotoka International, repeat winner of the "Best Airport in Africa" award! 🏆
This was a challenging Friday crossword, the second by James McCarron since August, of the year: in short, he's on a roll. There were some simultaneously terrific (if you like a challenge) and terrify...
6 Joulu 20256min
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 - Do or do not. There is no try.
Today's crossword, by Victor Barocas, had a fun and frothy theme that came from a galaxy far, far away. We loved it! We also enjoyed the very strong cast of supporting characters, including 49D, Cold ...
4 Joulu 20256min
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 - This crossword was absolutely CAPITAL!
Today's crossword was a debut for Jonathan Baude, kudos for that! The theme was uplifting (literally), and the rest of the puzzle was perfect Tuesday fare. We had some entertaining clues -- 46A, Top ...
3 Joulu 20256min
Monday, December 1, 2025 - Masa, which, sadly, is not available at any NASA commisary 🙄
Today's crossword was perfectly timed, at least for those of us living in those northern regions currently besieged by winter storms. We were intrigued to learn of the existence of NAURU, the world's ...
2 Joulu 202511min
Sunday, November 30, 2025 - Welcome back, LOUDOUTS!
The easy-to-spell and fun-to-say LOUDOUTS has appeared a grand total of two times in the NYTimes crossword: today, and on June 15, 2013. We are on tenterhooks awaiting its next appearance, which accor...
1 Joulu 202514min
Saturday, November 29, 2025 - YAISC (Yet Another Impossible Saturday Crossword 😀)
Did an early version of Elton John's Saturday Night include the lyric "Saturday night's alright for fighting crosswords"? We don't know for certain, but we do know that today's crossword was an epic b...
30 Marras 202513min
Friday, November 28, 2025 - All hail ARTTATUM, not just a jazz pianist, a jazz *genius*
This was a fine crossword by constructor -- aka SETTER, depending on which side of the pond you live on -- Jacob McDermott, for whom we are thankful for this entire crossword, but especially the revel...
29 Marras 202511min
Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Happy Thanksgiving / Black Friday Eve!!
On this dual US holiday -- Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday Eve -- we wish to say how thankful we are for our myriad faithful listeners, and for the geniuses who labor day in and day out to deliver t...
28 Marras 202513min
