Monthly Archives: May 2010

Sunday, 5/16/10

NYT untimed…21 minutes but not exactly speed solving NYT cryptic 9:03 BG 7:43 (joon—across lite) LAT 7:35 Reagle 6:18 WaPo Puzzler 5:29 CS 8:45 (Evad) Looking for the PDF of the Sunday NYT crossword? Click here to download. If you … Continue reading

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Saturday, 5/15/10

Newsday 10:45 NYT 5:35 LAT 4:06 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle 19:02—Berry’s “Section Eight”

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Friday, 5/14/10

NYT 5:14 CHE 4:38—I suggest you solve this one on paper (long theme clues) LAT 4:27 BEQ Marching Bands 5:09 CS untimed WSJ 8:29

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Thursday, 5/13/10

NYT 5:38 Fireball untimed LAT 3:49 Tausig untimed CS untimed

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MGWCC #101

crossword 3:57 puzzle 5 minutes, 3 days, or never

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Wednesday, 5/12/10

NYT 4:55 Onion 4:17 BEQ 4:04 LAT 3:36 CS untimed

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Heads-up on the Sunday Times

Jim Horne sent word that this Sunday’s New York Times crossword will not be available for online solving. That’s right—no Java applet, no Across Lite version. Just the newspaper and a downloadable, printable PDF. If you don’t get the newspaper … Continue reading

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Tuesday, 5/11/10

Jonesin’ 3:45 NYT 3:26 LAT 3:01 CS untimed So, my mom’s got her first home computer now, an iMac. This here blog is bookmarked and she’s been reading it for a couple days. Hi, Mom!

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Monday, 5/10/10

BEQ 6:43 CS untimed (J)/3:51 (A) LAT 2:54 NYT 2:45 Is it May 10? Then it’s time for Pete Muller’s bonus crossword, “New Year’s Day.” Available over at the Crossword Fiend forum in both .puz and .pdf formats.

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Sunday, 5/9/10

LAT 9:46 Reagle 8:11 NYT 7:24 BG 6:42 WaPo Puzzler 4:24 CS 3:27 Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! And if you’ve lost your own mother, or you wanted to be a mom but never got the … Continue reading

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