Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Jean tore through today's NIFTY crossword so fast that she didn't even see the theme (as Einstein correctly predicted would happen to crossword solvers as they approached the speed of light), while Mike fell into all the TRAPS, and has a few SCARS to show for it. In today's Tip Tuesday segment, we observe that 1. GURU ≠ Religious figure all the time 2. SPOT = AD (a lot of the time) 3. Leaving iffy squares blank, rather than hazarding a guess, makes them easier to spot as the grid fills up (a...

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - Eureka!

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - Eureka!

Today's crossword was an homage to proponents of the "when life gives you lemons, make lemonade" philosophy, and it made for an awesome theme — tales of happy accidents that led to some critically acc...

12 Mar 16min

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Mmm, give us a bowl of that ol' BABAGHANOUJ 😋

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Mmm, give us a bowl of that ol' BABAGHANOUJ 😋

Just like the dish in the title, today's crossword was yummy. We found the theme delicious, the clues tangy, and like all good crosswords it left us wanting more. Just to give you a taste, we had 34A,...

11 Mar 13min

Monday, March 9, 2026 - May we have the envelope, please?

Monday, March 9, 2026 - May we have the envelope, please?

This was a fine Monday crossword, straightforward but with a wry theme and clues that spanned a wide gamut of years. For instance, 3D, Bobby, Peter or Greg, to Carol Brady, STEPSON (circa 1969); 46D, ...

10 Mar 9min

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - Happy International Women's Day!!

Sunday, March 8, 2026 - Happy International Women's Day!!

Kelly Richardson has crafted a delightful and timely puzzle in honor of INTERNATIONALWOMENSDAY, in which all of the crosses are the names of famous women — all the way from ISSA Ray to HEDY Lamar. It ...

9 Mar 15min

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - Red Alert! There's a Saturday Streak Smasher™️ at 12 o'clock, closing fast!

Saturday, March 7, 2026 - Red Alert! There's a Saturday Streak Smasher™️ at 12 o'clock, closing fast!

If crosswords were animals, then today's, by Fritz Juhnke, would be Godzilla, smashing its way through streaks like nobody's business. Fritz was relentless, piling tough clue atop tough clue. From 28D...

7 Mar 21min

Friday, March 6, 2026 - Adrian Johnson dials it up to 11!

Friday, March 6, 2026 - Adrian Johnson dials it up to 11!

Ah, this was a rigorous Friday crossword — the kind that, after you've solved it (er, if you've solved it), makes you feel a little taller, and compelled to regale your friends with cruciverbial tales...

7 Mar 17min

Thursday, March 5, 2026 - Pee Wee REESE, champion of the oppressed and a *colossus* on the playing field

Thursday, March 5, 2026 - Pee Wee REESE, champion of the oppressed and a *colossus* on the playing field

Making any crossword is challenging; but making a crossword like this one seems almost impossible. Fortunately, constructor Hanh Huynh doesn't know the meaning of the word impossible ... no wait, he p...

6 Mar 17min

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - Wowzers, this crossword was aaaaaaawesome!!

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - Wowzers, this crossword was aaaaaaawesome!!

Wayne Bergman has crafted a brilliant Wednesday crossword, with several genuinely LOL clues. We discuss several in today's episode, but we'd also like to give a shoutout to 14A, April Fools' Day sign,...

5 Mar 12min

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