Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Jonesin' 4:48 (Erin) 

 


LAT untimed (Jenni) 

 


NYT untimed (Amy) 

 


The New Yorker untimed (pannonica) 

 


Universal untimed (Jim Q) 

 


USA Today 12:24 (Emily) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim P) 

 


Xword Nation untimed (Ade) 

 

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WSJ Contest — Friday, April 15th, 2022

Grid: 30 minutes; meta: it took a while 

 


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Monday, April 18, 2022

BEQ  5:45 (Matthew) 

 


LAT  2:05 (Stella) 

 


NYT  4:06 (Sophia) 

 


The New Yorker 5:16, 1 error (Amy) 

 


Universal untimed (pannonica) 

 


USA Today untimed (malaika) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim P) 

 

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Sunday, April 17, 2022

LAT tk (Gareth, 1 error) 

 


NYT untimed (Nate) 

 


Universal 4:38 (Jim Q)  

 


Universal (Sunday) untimed (Jim P) 

 


USA Today 3:25 (Darby) 

 


WaPo untimed (Jim Q) 

 

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Saturday, April 16, 2022

LAT 3:07 (Stella) 

 


Newsday 15:52 (pannonica) 

 


NYT 5:29 (Amy) 

 


Universal untimed (Jim Q) 

 


USA Today 2:17 (Matthew) 

 


WSJ untimed (pannonica) 

 

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Friday, April 15, 2022

Inkubator untimed (Jenni) 

 


LAT untimed (pannonica) 

 


The New Yorker tk (malaika) 

 


NYT 5:01 (Amy) 

 


Universal untimed (Jim P) 

 


USA Today 4:58 (Darby) 

 

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

BEQ untimed (Darby) 

 


LAT 5:45 (GRAB) 

 


NYT 6:44 (Ben) 

 


Universal tk (Jim Q) 

 


USA Today 2:50 (Sophia) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim P) 

 


The New Yorker 4:59 (malaika) 

 


Fireball untimed (Jenni) 

 

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

LAT 3:50 (Gareth) 

 


The New Yorker 2:55 (Matthew) 

 


NYT 5:22 (Amy) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim P) 

 


Universal untimed (pannonica) 

 


USA Today 4:19 (Sophia) 

 

This week’s AVCX Classic puzzle is a variety puzzle with a meta closing this Sunday.  Happy solving!

Hayley Gold’s “Letters to Margaret” and mini-comic

Book alert! Hayley Gold’s graphic novel, Letters to Margaret, is available in both softcover and digital editions here. The Margaret in the title is Margaret Farrar, and the characters include crossword bloggers and an aficionado of a certain cookie. There are some nifty crosswords included in the book, too. The shop offers a mini-comic that’s got a crossword by Robyn Weintraub in it. Check it out! Hayley’s already at work on a sequel to Letters to Margaret that’ll spotlight cryptic crosswords.

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MGWCC #723

crossword 4:28
meta 10:00 

 


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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Jonesin' 5:20 (Erin) 

 


LAT tk (Jenni) 

 


NYT 4:41 (Amy) 

 


The New Yorker 5:56 (Amy) 

 


Universal untimed (Jim Q) 

 


USA Today 12:32 (Emily) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim P) 

 


Xword Nation untimed (Ade) 

 

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