Sunday, 6/13/10—5th Bloggiversary!
NYT 14:22 Reagle 7:29 LAT 6:58 BG no time at all CS 11:01 (Evad) WaPo Post Puzzler 6:02 NYT second Sunday puzzle: diagramless 16 minutes Oh, dear. I’m not prepared to celebrate this blog’s fifth...
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Fireball Crosswords is/are back! $16 gets you this year’s slate of 40 tough puzzles, edited by Peter Gordon and constructed by Peter and his contributors. Subscribe at the Fireball page. You won’t be...
View ArticleThursday, 4/12/12
Michael Shteyman’s New York Times crossword I bet a lot of you don’t know Michael Shteyman’s backstory. He came to America from Russia at age 12 or thereabouts, and set about learning English. Then he...
View ArticleWednesday, 9/19/12
Yay! Hooray! The Chicago teachers are heading back to the classroom tomorrow and my son is too. Michael Shteyman’s New York Times crossword Well, now. You don’t see too many Wednesday crosswords that...
View ArticleThursday, January 24, 2013
Michael Shteyman’s New York Times crossword This puzzle is basically a themeless puzzle (72 words, open grid) that happens to have a six-piece mini-theme: phrases that end with -TRA, and which are...
View ArticleThursday, December 19, 2013
If you haven’t done the Thursday NYT puzzle yet or you’re wondering where the heck they’re hiding the PDF, here’s the link for the PDF. The Times, in its infinite wisdom, tells puzzlers they ought to...
View ArticleWednesday, February 25, 2015
People of earth! I have exciting news for you. If you have the slightest interest in learning to construct crossword puzzles of your own, you can now own Patrick Berry’s seminal handbook (which...
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