
Sunday, July 24, 2022 - Felicitations!
A shout-out to today's constructors, Jessie Trudeau and Ross Trudeau, who got married this very weekend. Whether the placement of today's crossword on this particular Sunday was just a coincidence, or...
24 Jul 202212min

Saturday, July 23, 2022 - This crossword deserves a CHEFSKISS
A majorly difficult Saturday crossword, with a fair number of rarely mentioned celebrities (at least here in 2022). Even the most recent, 18A, Defense secretary under Obama, PANETTA, is not exactly a...
24 Jul 202215min

Friday, July 22, 2022 - A WORK_OF_ART!
Well, to be precise, today's crossword is a work of David Steinberg, but it definitely is also a WORK_OF_ART. There were so many great answers, it's hard to single them out, but we certainly appreciat...
23 Jul 202215min

Thursday, July 21, 2022 - Planet of the ... BONOBOS?
You'll need to be flexible to solve today's crossword, because that's what some of the answers are - they flex when you least expect it (which would be ... all of the time, because answers tend to eit...
22 Jul 202216min

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - PICKACODANYCOD
A crunchier than usual Wednesday crossword, not because of the presence of OREOs in the grid, but rather because today's constructor, Josh Kindler, is so adept at his craft. The clues ranged from sort...
21 Jul 202213min

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - To quote W. Shakespeare, IAMB what IAMB
A fun Tuesday crossword by Andy Kravis, with some great clues like 52D, "Performer" in a tiny circus, FLEAS (😄); 2D, "What did the _____ do when it was still hungry? Go back for seconds" (dad joke), ...
20 Jul 202217min

Monday, July 18, 2022 - A real LULU of a crossword
A HEAP of cruciverbal goodness in today's grid, easier than yesterday's BYLEAPSANDBOUNDS, and very unlikely to leave one ATSIXESANDSEVENS, or, for that matter, ONPINSANDNEEDLES. In short, the perfect...
19 Jul 202211min

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





















