Tag Archives: Doug Peterson

Thursday, 3/1/12

Announcement: The team who create the cryptic crossword for The Nation, Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto, have just begun writing a blog called Word Salad. I’m afraid I’ve fallen over a month behind on their cryptics (which are uniformly good … Continue reading

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Wednesday, 2/29/12

You see that “Best Puzzles of 2011” tab up there? It takes you to a page Evad made for us today, with a list of the 25 top-rated crosswords from last year. If you missed some of them or you … Continue reading

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The 2011 Orca Awards

We’re here on the black and white carpet, just minutes from the start of the 2011 Orca Awards! It’s a veritable who’s who of crosswording talent, and many are dressed in DIOR or YSL. The excitement is truly palpable!  Before … Continue reading

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Sunday, 2/12/12

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Saturday, 2/11/12

This is the coolest link I’ve ever found in a Google Alert for my name (the automated way to ego-surf): a newyorker.com blog post. It’s about that wild answer in Lynn Lempel’s Wednesday NYT puzzle, and about the “scandalous” answers … Continue reading

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Monday, 2/6/12

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Wednesday, 2/1/12

Celebrity untimed

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Tuesday, 1/31/12

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Saturday, 1/28/12

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Monday, 1/23/12

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