Thursday, January 5, 2017

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ 9:22 (Ben) 

 


CS 7:56 (Ade) 

 


LAT 5:09 (Gareth) 

 


NYT 4:59 (Amy) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim) 

 

Bad news for crossword fans—the CrosSynergy syndicate is disbanding. The CS crosswords that run in the Washington Post will end when the puzzles in the pipeline run out, which might be in a couple weeks. We thank Bob Klahn and the rest of the CS team for their two decades of excellent work, and for setting it up so that the constructors all retained copyright for their work.
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MGWCC #448

Posted on January 4, 2017 by joon

crossword 3:49 
meta 1 day, if i’m right 

 


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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Amy Reynaldo

AV Club 9:11 (Ben) 

 


CS 9:04 (Ade) 

 


LAT 4:30 (Gareth) 

 


NYT 4:13 (Jenni) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim) 

 

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Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Amy Reynaldo

CS 9:12 (Ade) 

 


Jonesin' 4:28 (Derek) 

 


LAT 3:35 (Derek) 

 


NYT 3:53 (Amy) 

 


WSJ untimed (Jim) 

 


Xword Nation untimed (Janie) 

 

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WSJ Contest – December 30, 2016

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Evad

untimed (Evad) 

 


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Muller Music Meta, 2016 Mega-Meta

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Matt Gaffney

puzzle — 8:19 (Matt) 
meta — 35 minutes  

 


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Monday, January 2, 2017

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ tk (Gareth) 

 


CS untimed (Ade) 

 


LAT 2:46 (Amy) 

 


NYT 3:09 (Amy)  

 

No WSJ puzzle, presumably, due to holiday (official observance of New Year’s Day).

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Sunday, January 1, 2017

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

CS untimed (Ade) 

 


Hex/Quigley tk (pannonica) 

 


LAT 4:18 (Andy) 

 


NYT 12:55 (Jenni) 

 


WaPo 10:25, including meta (Jenni) 

 

You can’t download the Washington Post Sunday puzzle from the usual link this weekend. The puzzle will be at Evan’s site.
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Saturday, December 31, 2016

Posted on December 30, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

CS tk (Ade) 

 


LAT 7:48 (Derek) 

 


Newsday 27:45 (Derek) 

 


NYT 6:59 (Amy) 

 


WSJ tk (pannonica) 

 

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Friday, December 30, 2016

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

AV Club 8:36 (Ben) 

 


CS tk (Ade) 

 


LAT 7:28 (Gareth) 

 


NYT untimed (Amy) 

 

Ben’s AV Club write-up covers Francis Heaney’s puzzle, which was sent on not-the-usual-day but was intended to be the regular weekly AVCX offering.

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