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WSJ Contest – Friday, March 18, 2016

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Evad

untimed (Evad)

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Posted in Contests | Tagged Matt Gaffney | 12 Comments

Monday, March 21, 2016

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

NYT 5:29 (Ben)

LAT 2:42 (Gareth)

CS 9:13 (Ade)

WSJ untimed (Jim)

BEQ 5:31 (Amy)

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Brendan Emmett Quigley, C.C. Burnikel, Celia Smith, Michael Hawkins, Mike Shenk, Randolph Ross | 9 Comments

Sunday, March 20, 2016

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

CS 21:11 (Ade)

Hex/Quigley 9:22 (Jenni)

LAT 5:53 (Andy)

NYT 6:40 (Amy)

WaPo 11:05 (Jenni)

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Emily Cox, Evan Birnholz, Henry Rathvon, Joel Fagliano, Rebecca Durant | 12 Comments

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

CS 16:20 (Ade)

LAT 12:15 (Derek)

Newsday 44:54 (Derek)

NYT 6:46 (Amy)

WSJ untimed (Amy)

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Alan Arbesfeld, Byron Walden, Frank Longo, Gail Grabowski, Tony Orbach | 13 Comments

Friday, March 18, 2016

Posted on March 17, 2016 by pannonica

NYT untimed (pannonica)

LAT 7:35 (Gareth)

CS 8:16 (Ade)

CHE untimed (pannonica)

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Ed Sessa, Jeffrey Wechsler, Martin Ashwood-Smith, Michael Wiesenberg | 13 Comments

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

BEQ 8:03 (Ben)

CS tk (Ade)

Fireball untimed (Jenni)

LAT 5:40 (Gareth)

NYT 4:42 (Amy)

WSJ untimed (Jim)

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Brendan Emmett Quigley, David Woolf, Harold Jones, Jerry Edelstein, Peter Gordon | 18 Comments

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Erin Milligan-Milburn

AV Club 6:41 (Ben)

CS 10:48 (Ade)

LAT 4:16 (Gareth)

NYT 4:42 (Erin)

WSJ untimed (Jim)

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged David J. Kahn, Patrick Blindauer, Patrick Jordan, Peter A. Collins, Peter Collins | 21 Comments

MGWCC #406

Posted on March 15, 2016 by joon

crossword 3:58
meta 2 minutes,
but i googled right away

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Posted in Contests | Tagged Matt Gaffney | 33 Comments

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo

CS 6:49 (Ade)

Jonesin' 5:22 (Derek)

LAT 4:08 (Derek)

NYT 3:10 (Amy)

WSJ untimed (Jim)

Xword Nation untimed (Janie)

Hey, first-time attendees at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament! A great way to meet friendly people right off the bat is to go to the Friday-evening Cru dinner. (If you’re reading this, you count as part of the Cru[civerbalism] community and are officially invited.) The dinner’s right at the Stamford Marriott, so no worries about finding your way around Stamford upon arrival. Click here for more info about the dinner and how to reserve a spot.

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | Tagged Elizabeth C. Gorski, Gordon Johnson, John Lampkin, John R. O'Brien, Matt Jones, Randall J. Hartman | 4 Comments

WSJ Contest – Friday, March 11, 2016

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Evad

untimed (Evad)

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Posted in Daily Puzzles | 3 Comments