Monthly Archives: January 2010

Sunday, 1/24/10

NYT 9:43 BG 9:03 LAT 7:58 Reagle 7:35 CS 3:30 I’m heading out with the family to catch Avatar and won’t be back until the a few hours after the NYT crossword comes out. I do know what the empty … Continue reading

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Saturday, 1/23/10

NYT 7:08* LAT untimed CS untimed Newsday untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle untimed *4:30 for everything else, 2:38 more to figure out which square was wrong

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Daily Beast, 1/22/10

“Kings of Late Night” – 11:42 Hi everybody. Jeffrey here for another week of fun with Matt.

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Friday, 1/22/10

NYT 5:06 BEQ 4:30 LAT 3:39 CHE 3:37 CS untimed WSJ 9:54

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PDF link for Thursday NYT crossword

Here’s that PDF mentioned in the preceding post. Puzzle’s by Liz Gorski.

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Thursday, 1/21/10

Fireball 6:06 NYT untimed—Heads-up: You might want to solve this one on a PDF to appreciate its visual feature (by Liz Gorski); I’ll post the PDF link in a separate post promptly at 10 pm Eastern LAT 3:23 CS untimed … Continue reading

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Wednesday, 1/20/10

Onion 4:57 BEQ 3:51 LAT 3:48 (but I was falling asleep) NYT 3:35 CS untimed

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MGWCC #85

crossword 5:56 (paper) puzzle 0:40

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Tuesday, 1/19/10

Jonesin’ 3:30 NYT 3:24 LAT 3:23 CS untimed See this post for an interview with Zoe Wheeler, the 19-year-old constructor of today’s New York Times crossword.

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Introducing Zoe Wheeler

Will Shortz has spotlighted a number of teenage constructors in the recent past, but they’ve all been boys. Until now, that is: Zoe Wheeler, age 19, is publishing her first crossword in the New York Times on January 19. Zoe’s … Continue reading

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