Monday, November 16, 2015

NYT approx. 3:00, probably less (pannonica) 

 


LAT approx. 2:50 (pannonica) 

 


CS 21:11 (Ade) 

 


BEQ 5:47 (Amy) 

 


WSJ 5:20 (Jim) 

 


BuzzFeed 2:37 (Andy) 

 

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Sunday, November 15, 2015

NYT 8:47 (Amy) 

 


LAT 6:26 (Andy) 

 


Hex/Hook untimed, but on the quick side (pannonica) 

 


CS 15:33 (Ade) 

 

(Reagle, original write-up from 15 Nov 2009)
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Saturday, November 14, 2015

NYT 5:45 (Amy) 

 


LAT 7:27 (Derek) 

 


CS approx. 5:30 (pannonica) 

 


Newsday 27:50 (Derek) 

 


WSJ untimed (pannonica) 

 


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Friday, November 13, 2015

NYT 4:43 (Amy) 

 


LAT 6:19 (Gareth) 

 


CS 7:35 (Ade) 

 


BuzzFeed 15:27 (Jim) 

 


CHE untimed (pannonica) 

 

Kameron Austin Collins, one of my favorite newish themeless constructors, talks the talk and walks the walk. In addition to honing his craft with a fresh low-word-count themeless every two weeks via his newsletter, he’s also offering to address the male/female imbalance in themeless bylines by mentoring women interested in making themeless crosswords. You can be a newbie, you can be a seasoned constructor who just hasn’t ventured into making themelesses yet, whatever. This is a terrific and generous offer, and Kameron’s got other volunteer mentors lined up to handle overflow. Details here.
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Thursday, November 12, 2015

Fireball 16:16 (Jenni) 

 


NYT 5:27 (Amy) 

 


LAT 4:20 (Gareth) 

 


CS 7:46 (Ade) 

 


BEQ 8:05 (Ben) 

 


WSJ 15:10 (Jim) 

 


BuzzFeed 16:42 (Derek) 

 


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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

NYT 4:17 (Erin) 

 


WSJ 8:56 (Jim) 

 


BuzzFeed 5:29 (Amy) 

 


AV Club 12:03 (Ben) 

 


LAT 5:02 (Gareth) 

 


CS tk (Ade) 

 


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MGWCC #388

crossword 2:41
meta 2 minutes 

 


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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

NYT 3:36 (Amy) 

 


WSJ 10:48 (Jim) 

 


BuzzFeed 3:41 (Ben) 

 


Jonesin' 5:37 (Derek) 

 


LAT 3:49 (Derek) 

 


CS 6:28 (Ade) 

 


Xword Nation untimed (Janie) 

 


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Muller Music Meta, November

puzzle — 7:05; meta — 4 hours during which I thought I’d lost my mind (Matt) 

 

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WSJ Contest – November 6, 2015

untimed (Evad) 

 


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