Now that I have a shiny new Mac running on an Intel chip, I downloaded Alex Boisvert’s Crossword Butler tool to fetch Across Lite versions of crosswords. Like others who wouldn’t do the puzzle if they had to track it … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Alice Walker | 13 Comments

Monday, 9/13/10

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ 4:27 NYT 2:48 LAT 2:33 CS untimed

Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Aimee Lucido, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Jeff Chen, Lynn Lempel | 5 Comments

Sunday, 9/12/10

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

NYT 12:33 Reagle 9:05 LAT 7:38 BG 21:05 (Sam, paper)/6:53 (Amy, AL) CS – 16:01 (Evad) WaPo Post Puzzler 6:58 Congratulations to Eric Maddy, winner of today’s Bay Area Crossword Tournament in Alameda, California! (And thanks to Tyler Hinman for … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, Merl Reagle, Mike Shenk, Paula Gamache, Scott Atkinson, Tyler Hinman | 30 Comments

Saturday, 9/11/10

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

NYT 6:27 Newsday 6:07 LAT 4:36 CS untimed (Janie)/3:44 (Amy)

Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Bob Klahn, Brad Wilber, Doug Peterson, Mike Nothnagel | 16 Comments

Friday, 9/10/10

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

NYT 5:26 LAT 5:14 CHE 2:51 CS untimed WSJ 7:59 Will Shortz finally made it into the editorial content of The Onion. Hah!

Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Clive Probert, Gabriel Stone, Jack McInturff, Peter Wentz, Raymond Hamel | 23 Comments

NYC crossword construction class* starts 9/19

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

* Provided you’re 55 or older. Caleb Madison may be only a teenager, but he’s a gifted crossword constructor who is once again teaching a class for older adults called Get A Clue! A Comprehensive Course on Crossword Construction. The puzzles … Continue reading →

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Thursday, 9/9/10

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ 4:42 NYT 4:19 LAT 3:59 Fireball untimed CS untimed

Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Brendan Emmett Quigley, John Doppler Schiff, Kevin Wald, Peter Gordon, Sarah Keller | 18 Comments

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