Monday, June 2, 2025 - Yup, this crossword was dee-lish!

Monday, June 2, 2025 - Yup, this crossword was dee-lish!

This was a very fine sophomore crossword by Anthony V. Grubb, appearing almost exactly one year after his NY Times debut (also a Monday). The theme was cute; the clues, at an apposite Monday level, included a few gems. For instance, 19D, Superfan, in slang, STAN (we're big STAN STANs 😀); 31D, Pink Nintendo character from Planet Popstar, KIRBY (we're also big KIRBY STANs 😀 😀); and the somewhat fishy 55A, Hook, line and sinker, for an angler: GEAR (😉). Show note imagery: Just in time for s...

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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Look, up there in the sky, it's a crossword, it's a word chain, it's ... both?? Yes, Brandon Koppy delivers a stellar Wednesday crossword, one that you'll have to wrap your head around -- and listen t...

20 Aug 20209min

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 (Tip Tuesday 😀 )

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 (Tip Tuesday 😀 )

ALICEPAUL pops up in a crossword honoring WOMENSSUFFRAGE and AMENDMENTXIX. In another news, Jean & Mike review some helpful tips on how to improve your crossword-solving skills.Subscribe to the New Yo...

19 Aug 202016min

Monday, August 17, 2020

Monday, August 17, 2020

A marvelous Monday puzzle, featuring the return of that famous Garlic mayonnaise and possible yodeling term, AIOLI; one of Mike's all-time favorite English words, lollygags (leading to the answer, LOA...

18 Aug 20204min

Sunday, August 16, 2020

Sunday, August 16, 2020

In today's episode, Jean & Mike learn a new sandal brand (TEVA) and a potential vacation destination (VARESE), Mike discovers that LAILA ALI is the daughter of the famous boxer; and no matter what, yo...

17 Aug 202013min

Saturday, August 15, 2020

Saturday, August 15, 2020

A grueling Saturday delight by Joe DiPietro (edited as always by Will Shortz), including an exceptionally tough top-left corner minefield with tricky clues such as "Unrepaired" (ASIS), "Something the ...

15 Aug 202013min

Friday, August 14, 2020

Friday, August 14, 2020

Jean & Mike concur that this was a relatively merciful Friday, one that they ASSERT should not create too much ANGSTWe love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a lin...

15 Aug 20209min

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Thursday, August 13, 2020

Quickly, D'Artagnan, to the Musketeermobile! A superb Thursday crossword in which, yes, the THREEMUSKETEERS play a prominent roll, and a WHEELIE fun time was had by ... ONE? by ALL?We love feedback! S...

14 Aug 202012min

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Jean & Mike solve this puzzle AMAIN, Mike requests a BROWN BETTY, and both are amused and somewhat bemused by that notion that COLLATE is an advanced photocopier instruction.Like what you hear? Room f...

13 Aug 20209min

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