Sunday, July 20, 2025 - Famed mystery author ... Mary Westmacott???

Sunday, July 20, 2025 - Famed mystery author ... Mary Westmacott???

This was a fun crossword by Michael Schlossberg. The theme gave us an opportunity to -- at last! -- use the word "idiom" in a sentence without sounding like an idiot 🙄, and the clues gave us a chance to exercise our little grey cells (as Mary Westmacott (or, to be precise, the writer whose ALIAS was Mary Westmacott) would have put it). Among our favorite clues not heretofore mentioned were 55D, More than wanna, GOTTA (three cheers for colloquial English!); 66D, Mast attachment above a gaff, T...

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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

In which both Jean and Mike get their PLONK WRONG, before SHERLOCKing it out and winning the PLINK WRING.We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswor...

15 Jul 20208min

Monday, July 13, 2020

Monday, July 13, 2020

Oh, no, it's a crossword by one of the NYTimes most AUGUST contributors, Erik Agard. Good thing it's a Monday, we were able to triumph -- BOOYAH! We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We lov...

14 Jul 20205min

Sunday, July 12, 2020

Sunday, July 12, 2020

A crossword that Jean finds a breeze, while Mike regards it as a more of a chore, and almost WIIGs out when he discovers that a heroic exploit is a GEST, not a TEST.We love feedback! Send us a text......

13 Jul 20208min

Saturday, July 11, 2020

Saturday, July 11, 2020

Not too cruel for a Saturday, even though CRUELLA did make an appearance...We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com.Also, we'r...

11 Jul 202011min

Friday, July 10, 2020

Friday, July 10, 2020

Jean & Mike labor over a challenging Friday, and are almost done in by a holiday for men's health, MOVEMBER.We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, cross...

11 Jul 202011min

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Thursday, July 9, 2020

A relatively straight-forward Thursday, in which both Jean & Mike discover that FROOTLOOPS is not spelled the way nature intended 😀 ; Mike realizes that Lipizzaners are horses and not Swedes; and Jea...

10 Jul 20208min

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Jean & Mike discuss a fun Wednesday crossword that draws heavily from the Edit menu!We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com.A...

9 Jul 20205min

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Jean & Mike unWRAP the Tuesday crossword, during which Jean discovers that BEERME is a thing, both Jean & Mike think a nest is cozier than a NOOK, and Michael explains that IMED is not a medical devic...

8 Jul 20206min

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