
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - TIMDUNCAN, NBA MVP and ideal doughnut spokesperson!
A slightly more intense crossword than usual, the cost, perhaps, of having to squeeze in 4 names that contribute to an awesome theme. Our themestress ™️ Jean has all the deets, so to find out what tha...
21 Apr 202216min

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 - Spare some time for a striking crossword
An educational Tuesday puzzle, with such enlightening clues as 46D, Only mortal Gorgon in Greek myth, MEDUSA; 67A, Disney heroine whose name means "ocean", MOANA; and the curious 51D, Attempting to, c...
20 Apr 202212min

Monday, April 18, 2022 - Tracee Ellis Ross rides again!
A marvelous Monday crossword, a CHALLENGE in spots, but pleasingly LIGHT on pop culture, EYEROLL! Jean and Mike both found it took a wee bit longer than usual for a Monday, but was still eminently do...
19 Apr 202211min

Sunday, April 17, 2022 - Today's crossword got it EGGsactly right
A terrific Sunday crossword. Constructors love to plant little easter eggs as rewards for the keen-eyed, but today's easter eggs were especially on the nose because they were ... wait for it ... easte...
18 Apr 202213min

Saturday, April 16, 2022 - TIOGA and TICOS and TALKIES, Oh, My!
A grueling Saturday crossword, the sneaky-clue meter was pegging all over the grid. Jean hit a sticky wicket in the top-left, while Mike's unfamiliarity with vodka -- he knows how to spell it, and ha...
17 Apr 202216min

Friday, April 15, 2022 - What do we think of our listeners? XOXOXOXOXO!
An eXcellent Friday crossword, with a grid that is just overflowing, almost, with X's, and also features a remarkable dearth of black squares. Jean found today's puzzle to be an entertaining solve, a...
16 Apr 202212min

Thursday, April 14, 2022 - Today's puzzle analyzed, FROMSTEMTOSTERN
An appetizing Thursday puzzler by Ashish Vengsarkar and Narayan Venkatasubramanyan: the clever clues come thick and fast, the theme comes extra crunchy, all in all a delicious mid-week treat. For all ...
15 Apr 202214min

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - ROSHAMBO!
ROSHAMBO might sound like a cross between a religious holiday and a Sylvester Stallone film, but it is not: rather it is the name of a game that you have likely played many times in your life, but mig...
14 Apr 20225min





















