Thursday, July 11, 2024 - A rebus-less (?) Thursday

Thursday, July 11, 2024 - A rebus-less (?) Thursday

Don't bother looking for rebuses (rebusae)? in today's grid - there aren't any. But the theme that we have instead is still tricky and amusing, and we doff our hats in what we imagine to be the general direction of Mat Shelden, the author of today's fine work, a debut in the NYTimes. Show note imagery: PEETA, who, according to 21A, is Katniss's partner in "The Hunger Games" We love feedback! Send us a text... Contact Info: We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud....

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Monday, October 18, 2021 - War of the Words - ORSON or ODEON?

Monday, October 18, 2021 - War of the Words - ORSON or ODEON?

Freddie Cheng has provided a very ARTistic start to the crossword week, with a series of clues that include multiple spellings of the word ART, e.g., 17A, Athlete who rarely gets sacked or has a pass ...

19 Okt 202110min

Sunday, October 17, 2021 - IGETITNOW!

Sunday, October 17, 2021 - IGETITNOW!

A splendid Sunday crossword from the pen of Jeff Chen, who overlays the main grid with 5 diagonal answers - it has to be seen to be believed. Fortuitously, you can indeed see that by going over to Jef...

17 Okt 202115min

Saturday, October 16, 2021 - NICEONE!

Saturday, October 16, 2021 - NICEONE!

A well crafted crossword from Caitlin Reid and Erik Agard, not too soul-crushingly difficult, and not too fall-off-a-log easy, either. There was only one pop culture reference -- 17A, Pop music nickna...

17 Okt 202110min

Friday, October 15, 2021 - Is that a MINAJ I see before me?

Friday, October 15, 2021 - Is that a MINAJ I see before me?

Today's crossword had mixed reviews. Jean thought it was relatively straightforward, Mike found it a bit more of a slog, no BIGSURPRISE. They both agree, however, that 30A, Cutesy "I beg your pardon",...

16 Okt 202115min

Thursday, October 14, 2021 - Was this a great crossword? DEF, definitely DEF

Thursday, October 14, 2021 - Was this a great crossword? DEF, definitely DEF

An unexpectedly gentle Thursday offering, but filed with some joyously LOL answers. Who could not break a smile at 58A, Stand by the pool, maybe, TIKIBAR, 45D, Balls in a pocket, FALAFEL (nice!), and ...

15 Okt 20219min

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - A TONNEAU Tough Clues

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - A TONNEAU Tough Clues

Today's crossword was a real EYE opener - with the names of 4 persons whose first named started with, and last name ended with, the letter I. It was ingenious, intriguing and ... tough! Jean ran into ...

14 Okt 202112min

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - All Hail AMUNRA, God of Dubious Spelling!

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - All Hail AMUNRA, God of Dubious Spelling!

Today's crossword included the reappearance of 2D, Egyptian king of the Gods, AMNUNRA, whose alternative spellings are so legendary - AMUNRA, AMENRA, AMONRA , to name just three -- that he has earned ...

13 Okt 20219min

Monday, October 11, 2021 - LOVEITORHATEIT - We Love It!

Monday, October 11, 2021 - LOVEITORHATEIT - We Love It!

Today's crossword was a Monday, but it was a little "crunchier" than usual., with clues that might trip up novice solvers, such as 53D, Thai currency, BAHT, 42A, Official language of Iran, FARSI, and...

12 Okt 20217min

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