Monthly Archives: April 2011

Saturday, 4/9/11

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Friday, 4/8/11

Good news! Crossword Fiend commenter Pannonica is now Crossword Fiend co-blogger Pannonica! She has volunteered to take on the scholarly Chronicle of Higher Education puzzle as well as the Monday New York Times crossword. Welcome to the team, Pannonica! In … Continue reading

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Thursday, 4/7/11

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Wednesday, 4/6/11

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See? I’m telling you, make peace with Puzzle Solver

Litsoft, the company that has long provided Across Lite for free, is being acquired. According to the announcement: “1. The availability of free Across Lite software will end at some point. While it may continue to be be available from … Continue reading

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MGWCC #148

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Tuesday, 4/5/11

I just test-solved all but the finals puzzle for the upcoming Crosswords LA tournament. Hoo-wee! The “bastard” puzzle is a beaut. Elegantly conceived and executed. And then there are the other five crosswords, too, all solid. Excellent group of constructors. … Continue reading

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Monday, 4/4/11

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Sunday, 4/3/11

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Changing of the guard

Huge thanks to Janie and Evad for blogging the CrosSynergy crosswords for Diary of a Crossword Fiend! And big thanks, too, to Sam, who will bring his inimitable humor to the daily CrosSynergy offering. Those of you who might have … Continue reading

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