Friday, February 20, 2026 - Miracle on the MARNE

Friday, February 20, 2026 - Miracle on the MARNE

This was a very pleasing Friday crossword by Kate Hawkins. Being Friday, there was no theme, but that just meant that the rest of the clues had to pull their weight, and they certainly did here. We were delighted to see a reference to our favorite streaming series in 29A, Actress Seehorn of "Pluribus", RHEA. We were chagrinned to discover that we did not recognize 39A, Miracle on the ___ (surprise French/English victory of W.W. I), MARNE. Finally we appreciated the straightforward no-nonsense...

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Saturday, June 26, 2021

Saturday, June 26, 2021

The toughest crossword of the week lives up to its reputation, with a stunning array of deceitful clues. Easily the best, and for which the crossword constructors should win either an award or jail ti...

27 Juni 202119min

Friday, June 25, 2021

Friday, June 25, 2021

In today's episode, Jean finds today's crossword to be a breeze, while Mike sees it as more of a tempest. Both ponder the meaning of 25A, Spirals out over the winter holidays?, HAMS, and their respons...

26 Juni 202114min

Thursday, June 24, 2021

Thursday, June 24, 2021

Jean makes short order of today's crossword, whereas Mike gets tormented in a TANSY garden, nearly snookered by SNOODS, menaced by MCCOO, and temporarily lured into believing that LECI Eshkol was th...

25 Juni 202113min

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Jean runs into a spot of bother at 41A, Tech that enables contactless credit card payments, RFID, while Mike almost needs the fainting couch upon uncovering the answer to 24A, Decorative items washed ...

24 Juni 202110min

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Jean attempts to set an indoor speed record for the Tuesday crossword, while Mike prefers to saunter his way through the grid. Both finished and lived to tell the tale, which is precisely what they do...

23 Juni 202115min

Monday, June 21, 2021

Monday, June 21, 2021

In today's crossword, we get a lesson in knowledge (Jean, discussing 2D, 1950's-60's singer Bobby, DARIN, and the tie-in to the Three Penny Opera), and ignorance (Mike, confessing that he thought 9D, ...

22 Juni 20219min

Sunday, June 20, 2021

Sunday, June 20, 2021

Jean tore through today's crossword like nobody's business. Mike, meanwhile, got through about 2/3 of the grid at a decent clip and then lapsed into slo-mo mode for the remainder, running into a sea o...

21 Juni 202117min

Saturday, June 19, 2021

Saturday, June 19, 2021

A challenging but fair Saturday crossword, with quite a few "today-I-learned" moments. For example, 10A, "The Metamorphosis" protagonist, SAMSA, the very interesting 15A, Person who will do anything f...

20 Juni 202114min

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