Monthly Archives: June 2011

Thursday, 6/9/11

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Wednesday, 6/8/11

LAT: see LA Crossword Confidential

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MGWCC #157

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The Most Stunning Crossword Ever Published – 6.3.11

The Press Crossword –K8XN_crossword_6.3.11 Once in a lifetime, a puzzle so remarkable comes along that mere words cannnot do it justice. Alex Boisvert pointed out this one, and I had to come out of retirement to ensure it got the recognition … Continue reading

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Tuesday, 6/7/11

SURPRISE‼

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Monday, 6/6/11

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Sunday, 6/5/11

The crossword world congratulates China’s Li Na on her French Open championship today! Not only does she offer a fresher way to clue LINA than [Director Wertmüller], but she’ll let us get a really short full name in the grid. … Continue reading

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CTS #16: The Improv and Riddle Crosswords

Crosswording used to have more thievery. Two installments earlier, we mentioned the problem of taking material for a puzzle without attribution. In the course of researching this entry, I looked up Cruciverb.com’s database of clues with the word “quip” in … Continue reading

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Saturday, 6/4/11

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Friday, 6/3/11

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