Sunday, July 17, 2022 - Read 'em and weep!
Considering how frequently ANTE shows up in the grid, perhaps it's not surprising that an entire crossword devoted to Texas Hold 'Em ought to eventually make it into the New York Times, and ... today'...
18 Jul 202224min
Saturday, July 16, 2022 - Hark, Robin, it's the BATPHONE!
Another tough Saturday crossword (hmm... there seems to be a trend here), with a particularly diabolical southwest corner, with clues like 31D, California city in the Mojave Desert, BARSTOW, 32D, Emer...
17 Jul 202212min
Friday, July 15, 2022 - Gentlest DISS ever: don't be so niminy-piminy 😀
Any crossword that works PRIM and PRAM into the grid, and niminy-piminy into the clues, deserves recognition, and we doff our hats in honor of Matthew Stock and Nam Jin Yoon's fabulous Friday puzzle. ...
16 Jul 202213min
Thursday, July 14, 2022 - MNEME, a good person to have on your Trivia team!
Jean found today's crossword to be a piece o' cake, Mike found it to be more like molasses ... apt considering how long it took him to solve this! When you take a close look at the clues, however, you...
15 Jul 202213min
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - A crossword with BITE
Another slightly crunchier than usual crossword - that's two in a row for those of you keeping track. What makes a crossword crunchy, you ask? Clues like 9D, Classic beer of there Pacific Northwest, f...
14 Jul 202211min
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - Take a peek of these PICOTs!
A crunchier than usual Tuesday crossword, although it did start with a fan favorite in 1A, Alan of "Marriage Story", ALDA. For examples of said crunchiness, we need look no further than 19A, Movie co...
13 Jul 202213min
Monday, July 11, 2022 - A colorful Monday
A colorful Monday grid, with GREEN, WHITE and BLUE making an appearance, all in the aid of ... nope, no spoiler alerts here. Also, Jean set a PB (Personal Best) for a Monday crossword, but did she br...
12 Jul 20229min
Sunday, July 10, 2022 - A crossword DESTINED to AMUSE, DAGNABIT!
A super Sunday crossword, with an ingenious theme, deft cluing, and while a challenge, about 1,000,000,000 times easier than yesterday's Mt. Everest of a puzzle. From clever clues like 120A, Tipsy t...
11 Jul 202217min
