Monthly Archives: December 2010

Saturday, 1/1/11

NYT 9:26 LAT 5:22 CS untimed Newsday 10:06 (Java applet) Happy New Year!

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Friday, 12/31/10

NYT 5:20 LAT 4:36 CS untimed WSJ 14:30 (Jeffrey) CHE (?) tba Oh! I forgot to mention to Team Fiend that tomorrow’s another road-trip day with an early start. I don’t think the Chronicle of Higher Education is publishing a … Continue reading

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The Listmaker (CTS, Pt. 8)

The Dave Macleod at right is an angry puzzle, and @#$% you if you don’t like it.

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Thursday, 12/30/10

NYT 5:33 LAT 6:33 (Jeffrey) CS untimed Tausig untimed BEQ 5:27

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MGWCC #134

crossword 6:02 (paper) puzzle –0:10

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Wednesday, 12/29/10

Onion 4:37 NYT 5:21 (the applet lies) LAT 4:21 CS untimed

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Tuesday, 12/28/10

NYT 3:02 LAT 3:55 (Jeffrey) Jonesin’ 4:34 CS 4:48 (Evad)

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Monday, 12/27/10

NYT 3:23 LAT 3:41 CS 5:27 (Evad) BEQ 9:16 (Matt Gaffney) Not sure I’ll get to the BEQ before hitting the highway Monday. Apologies if it goes unblogged. Special guest blogger Matt Gaffney!

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Sunday, 12/26/10

NYT 7:53 Reagle 8:48 (Jeffrey) BG 18:02 (Sam) WaPo untimed (Jeffrey)/7:45 (Amy) LAT 13:30 (Jeffrey) CS 13:27 (Evad) Special thanks to Jeffrey for taking the lead on the Sunday puzzles so I can take some R&R time.

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Saturday, 12/25/10

NYT 4:41 LAT 4:09 Newsday 8:11 CS untimed NYT Second Sunday: 7 minutes, 15 minutes—Eric Berlin’s “Wry Tangles” (PDF) Merry Christmas! And Happy Hanukkah-was-weeks-ago! Diary of a Crossword Fiend will adhere to a holiday blogging schedule for the next week … Continue reading

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