Thursday, October 16, 2025 - We choose ... the REDPILL!

Thursday, October 16, 2025 - We choose ... the REDPILL!

This was an ingenious and entertaining crossword by Kareem Ayas, his 7th for the NYTimes. The theme was very (n)ice indeed, but the rest of the clues were not just there for show. We loved 34A, High lights?, AURORA; were delighted by the nostalgia-inducing 25D, What allows Neo to disconnect from the Matrix, REDPILL; and were amazed to discover the answer to 47A, Tonkatsu coating, PANKO. All in all a fabulous effort, a solid 5 squares on the JAMCR scale. Show note imagery: for practitioners of...

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

Thursday, September 10, 2020

Today's crossword features what might possibly be the 4 most recognizable notes in all of western music, D, D, D, EFlat. They might not be recognizable, just lying there on the page, but put an orches...

11 Sep 20209min

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

99 bottles of clues on the wall, 99 bottles of clues, take one down, pass it around ... well, you get the idea: this crossword had a theme that involved the number 99. EINSTEINIUM, NAMESOFALLAH, WAYNE...

10 Sep 20208min

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

A crossword in honor of ALFREDHITCHCOCK's most famous (?) movie, PSYCHO. For a while, Mike -- GASP! -- had NARY a clue in left central, but at LAST was able to TEASE out the answers. Jean, on the othe...

9 Sep 202013min

Monday, September 7, 2020

Monday, September 7, 2020

The games a-FOOT, and to get so many references to FOOT in this crossword was no small feat, and would've taken a lot of WORK. Thanks to xwordinfo.com, we discover that AVA -- also seen in today's cr...

8 Sep 20207min

Sunday, September 6, 2020

Sunday, September 6, 2020

DOUBLE, DOUBLE, toil and trouble, that pretty much summarizes today's crossword, which Jean breezed through, but Mike got hung up on, on the shoals of IRENECARA. We rate it a 4.0 squares on the JAMCR ...

7 Sep 20208min

Saturday, September 5, 2020

Saturday, September 5, 2020

If you've worked on this crossword for a while, and decided that ICANTGOON, its GAMEOVER, then listen to this podcast for some inspiration as we deliver spoilers at a BUGATTI-like pace (like that one ...

6 Sep 202018min

Friday, September 4, 2020

Friday, September 4, 2020

Ooh, a toughie (well, it's a Friday). Both Jean & Mike tore through 3/4 of the puzzle, like they were on SPREES, but then, well, let's just say that STOPSDEAD was an appropriate clue to lead into the ...

5 Sep 202012min

Thursday, September 3, 2020

Thursday, September 3, 2020

A spectacular Thursday, um , spectacular! Sid Sivakumar shows us how to BOUNCEBACK, with a crossword that is definitely not SOSO. We give it a 5+ squares on the JAMCRS. Listen to the podcast to find o...

4 Sep 202010min

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