Sunday, September 26, 2021 - From CECE to NENE
Most crossword answers are black-and-white - but today's grid had a slew of them in gray, as part of an intricate theme involving cut classes (listen to Jean's stellar explanation for all the deets). ...
27 Sep 202112min
Saturday, September 25, 2021 - Don't forget MNEMOSYNE
If spelling is not your forte, then perhaps you might want to brace yourself before trying today's crossword. Between 33A, Site of the impact of the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs 66 million years...
26 Sep 202113min
Friday, September 23, 2021 - Enjoy Your LEAPDAY
A gentle Friday, Jean did it in slightly less time than usual, whereas Mike cleaved off 3h5m (if only we were kidding!) from his cataclysmically bad Thursday time. Jean started off slowly and picked ...
25 Sep 202112min
Thursday, September 23, 2021 - HUEVOS, Por Favor
An ingenious Thursday delight by Simeon Seigel, with an awe inspiring theme that surely deserves a place in the pantheon of great crosswords. It involves personal identifiable information (PII), embed...
24 Sep 202114min
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - Yay, APPLETON!
Jean solved today's crossword so quickly that several laws of physics may have been broken in the process, or at least bent. There were several related answer pairs in the grid, in particular 9D, Dwe...
23 Sep 20217min
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - Hail to LOONA Lewis
A fun Tuesday crossword, with some legal puns (are there any other kind?) to spice things up. Jean tore through the crossword in under 12 minutes, while Mike, convinced that 10D, Brand of caramel cand...
22 Sep 202113min
Monday, September 20, 2021 - A Crusty Crossword
Today's subtly themed crossword took us on a tour of the Earth's interior. It began with 17A, Pizza feature for a specialized diet, GLUTENFREECRUST, through 34A, Take on a position, along with its r...
21 Sep 202110min
Sunday, September 19, 2021 - ¡Ay, caramba!
Sometimes, what you need when solving a crossword is a FRESHSETOFEYES. Well, good news, because in today's crossword, they're already there, as in the answer to 116A, New look provider ... or a homoph...
20 Sep 202114min
