Monthly Archives: January 2010

Monday, 1/18/10

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ 6:09 NYT 4:10 (Evad)/2:48 (Amy) LAT 2:47 CS untimed I’m heading out to the distant suburbs for a birthday party soon, so I won’t be home to write about the Monday NYT puzzle until late tonight or possibly Monday … Continue reading →

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Sunday, 1/17/10

Posted on January 16, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

NYT 7:50 LAT 7:47 BG 7:35 Reagle 7:23 CS 3:18 If you’re looking for reputable charities to donate to on behalf of the Haitian earthquake survivors, here are three that come highly recommended: Red Cross Doctors Without Borders Partners in … Continue reading →

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Saturday, 1/16/10

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

Newsday 7:45 NYT 7:29 LAT 4:07 (not blogged yet) CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle about 50 minutes* (Hex cryptic)

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Daily Beast 1/15/10

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

“The Peacemakers” by Matt Gaffney – 9:40 Hi, it’s Jeffrey with your weekly Daily Beast puzzle and last week’s contest results.

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Friday, 1/15/10

Posted on January 14, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ 6:16 NYT 4:51 LAT 3:37 CHE 3:29 CS untimed (J)/3:24 (A) WSJ 7:34—(available at Ephraim’s Puzzle Pointers)

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Thursday, 1/14/10

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

Fireball 9:37 (subscribe here) NYT 4:27 LAT 4:05 Tausig untimed CS untimed Quick link today: John Farmer, crossword constructor and member of the Fiend community, has a new website, Minute A Day About Movies. To celebrate the launch, there’s a … Continue reading →

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Wednesday, 1/13/10

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ 4:17 Onion 3:54 LAT 3:47 NYT 3:23 CS untimed If you didn’t see the late comment on the Tuesday post, the new WSJ Saturday Puzzle will be available online and for free. W00t! While wsj.com/puzzles is a dead link … Continue reading →

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MGWCC #84

Posted on January 12, 2010 by joon

crossword 7:58 puzzle 3:28 (but see below)

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Tuesday, 1/11/10

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

Jonesin’ 3:56 NYT 3:30 LAT 3:00 CS untimed Hot news (via Eric Berlin): The Wall Street Journal is launching “the Saturday Puzzle,” featuring a Cox & Rathvon variety cryptic (like their erstwhile Atlantic Monthly puzzles) every 4 weeks, a Patrick … Continue reading →

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Monday, 1/11/10

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

LAT 2:32 NYT 2:27 CS untimed BEQ 5:43

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