Monthly Archives: May 2011

Monday, 5/16/11

Posted on May 15, 2011 by pannonica
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Sunday, 5/15/11

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Amy Reynaldo

If you’ve got a smartphone, please stop by crosswordfiend.com on your phone. Pursuant to a suggestion from techno-wizard Alex Boisvert, Evad installed a blog plug-in that provides for a more mobile-friendly format. It’s blue instead of orange, but crisp and … Continue reading →

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CTS #13: The Punster Crossword

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Amy Reynaldo

“The lowest form of humor.” – Samuel Johnson (paraphrasing John Dennis) “If I were punished for every pun I shed, there would not be left a puny shed of my punnish head.” – Samuel Johnson “A pun is the lowest … Continue reading →

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Saturday, 5/14/11

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Amy Reynaldo
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Friday, 5/13/11

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Amy Reynaldo
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Thursday, 5/12/11

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Amy Reynaldo

Do you like old news? I’ll bet you do. Just read for the first time Will Shortz’s 2001 Ephemera News article about the history of crosswords and his collection of crossword memorabilia. Did you know there was a Crosswords pinball … Continue reading →

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Wednesday, 5/11/11

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Amy Reynaldo

Bonus crossword this week! Francis Heaney is a contributor to The Final Edition, a satirical imagining of the final edition of the New York Times, and he’s constructed “The Final Crossword, by Willy Shortz.” Sample clues: 35a. [Old detergent brand … Continue reading →

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MGWCC #153

Posted on May 10, 2011 by joon
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Tuesday, 5/10/11

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Amy Reynaldo
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Monday, 5/9/11

Posted on May 8, 2011 by pannonica
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