Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - EAP! It's Edgar Allan Poe 😀
If numbers tell the tale, then Daniel Raymon's favorite day of the week is ... Variety, as he has created 18 variety crosswords for the NYTimes. By that same measure, today would be his second favorit...
7 Aug 202415min
Monday, August 5, 2024 - WOOT, it's Andy Walker's debut NYTimes crossword!
For those of you who are fans of the Royal and Ancient Game, you'll have a leg up working on today's crossword -- and for those who are not, fear not, it is a Monday and therefore not too difficult. W...
6 Aug 202411min
Sunday, August 4, 2024 - Prepare to GAWP, because GAWP is in the grid!
A splendiferous Sunday crossword by Scott Hogan and Katie Hale, their third as a team, and there's something in the grid for everyone! For instance, pun-lovers will appreciate 114A, Kit-chat, MEOWS; S...
5 Aug 202421min
Saturday, August 3, 2024 - IDONTGETIT - simultaneously in the grid and a summary of today's puzzle! 😀
Another tricky Saturday crossword, this by long-time contributor Rich Norris. There were quite a few fascinating answers in the grid, including 40A, Home run, informally, DINGER (huh!); 53A, Last syll...
4 Aug 202419min
Friday, August 2, 2024 - A crossword with SCADS of fine answers, including ... SCADS!
Kate Chin Park has constructed a fine Friday crossword: no theme, just SCADS of crunchy clues, ones that make you furrow your brow, stroke your chin, tap your temple, and all those other gestures that...
3 Aug 202418min
Thursday, August 1, 2024 - Shades of Schwarzenegger!
Another fabulous Thursday crossword, a debut by Rajeswari Rajamani, but you wouldn't know it based on the quality of the clues, and the brilliant theme. With clues like 43D, Where you might find yours...
2 Aug 202417min
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - Three cheers for AIOLI, a culinary delight, a spelling-bee-er's nightmare!
An awesome midweek / end of month crossword by the Matz brothers - Jackson and Ben, to be precise. Ben had 18 rejections before he hit pay dirt with this puzzle, so, while PERSISTENCE is not in the gr...
1 Aug 202411min
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - A crossword to raise your spirits, and possibly eyebrows 😉
Jeffrey Martinovic and Will Nediger have produced a splendid Tuesday crossword, with an inventive theme and some cute clues, including one of the best that we've seen all year (and it's almost August!...
31 Jul 202417min
