Monthly Archives: February 2010

Saturday, 2/6/10

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

Newsday 6:11 NYT 5:38 LAT 4:04 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle: “Rows Garden” — about a half hour

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Daily Beast, 2/5/10

Posted on February 5, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

“Super Bowl Matchups” by Matt Gaffney – 10:08 Are you ready for some football?

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Friday, 2/5/10

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

NYT 5:40 BEQ 5:15 LAT 3:50 CS untimed WSJ 9:18 CHE—On hiatus this week? Are you part of the Cru—a denizen of the various NYT crossword forums? Are you going to the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament? The annual Cru dinner … Continue reading →

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Thursday, 2/4/10

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

Fireball 6:57 NYT 6:15 LAT 3:01 Tausig untimed CS untimed

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Wednesday, 2/3/10

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

Onion 5:20 NYT 4:17 BEQ 4:12 LAT 3:06 CS untimed bonus 19×19 Fireball 7:26

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MGWCC #87

Posted on February 2, 2010 by joon

crossword 23:26 puzzle 1:55

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Oh, Hemispheres, what happened to you?

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

United Airlines’ in-flight magazine, Hemispheres, used to run a 21×21 crossword by John Samson. John’s the editor of the Simon & Schuster crossword books, and he plays by the standard rules we’re all familiar with. I haven’t flown United lately, but … Continue reading →

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Tuesday, 2/2/10

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

Jonesin’ 4:05 LAT 3:16 NYT 3:06 CS untimed

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Crossword movie nominated for 5 awards

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

The Golden Raspberry Award Foundation has announced the nominees for the Razzie awards. I am delighted to report that All About Steve, the movie whose lead character is a crossword constructor, received an impressive five nominations: Worst Picture Worst Actress … Continue reading →

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