Monthly Archives: September 2010

Thursday, 9/23/10

Fireball 4:52 BEQ 4:23 NYT 3:56 LAT 3:25 CS untimed Tausig untimed

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Wednesday, 9/22/10

Onion 4:10 LAT 3:41 NYT 2:58 CS untimed Keep your eye out for the full moon and, while you’re at it, look for Jupiter. Jupiter is getting up close and personal with the earth for a change. Look to the … Continue reading

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MGWCC #120

crossword 4:29 (44 down) meta 3 days, with help

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Tuesday, 9/21/10

LAT 3:21 Jonesin’ 3:03 NYT 2:52 CS untimed Happy Peace Day! Don’t anybody start any wars Tuesday, okay? Postpone any outrage until Wednesday, if it’s not too much trouble.

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Monday, 9/20/10

BEQ 6:33 NYT 2:59 LAT 2:35 CS untimed

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Sunday, 9/19/10

Reagle 8:44 NYT 8:03 LAT 7:06 BG 24:15 (Sam – paper) CrosSynergy 8:01 (Evad) WaPo 5:09

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Saturday, 9/18/10

Newsday 6:15 NYT 5:07 LAT 4:49 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle 11:14

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Friday, 9/17/10

CHE 6:07 NYT 4:54 LAT 4:39 CS untimed WSJ 7:19

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Introducing Gryptics

As Tyler Hinman recently reported, Canadian puzzlemaker Les Foeldessy’s new puzzle type is a cool one. Last week, Les sent me a review copy of his new book, Gryptics: The Next Generation of the Crossword: One Hundred Challenging Word Puzzles. … Continue reading

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Thursday, 9/16/10

Fireball 4:13 NYT 4:00 BEQ 3:56 LAT 3:53 CS untimed Tausig untimed

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