Tag Archives: Merl Reagle

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

It’s here! It’s finally here! Sunday, the Oscars, and of course the Orcas. Tune in here at Crossword Fiend at noon Eastern/9 am Pacific when Sam Donaldson posts the winners of the Orca Awards. Best easy puzzle! Best themeless! Best … Continue reading →

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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

Have you visited americanredcrosswords.blogspot.com yet to download the terrific all-volunteer puzzle book created to raise money for Hurricane Sandy relief? The suggested Red Cross Disaster Relief donation is $20. More than 1,200 people have downloaded the puzzles already, so join … Continue reading →

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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo
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Sunday, February 3, 2013

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo
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2012 Orca Awards – Best Crossword Nominees

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Sam Donaldson

Mark your calendars: The complete 2012 Orca Awards ceremony will be featured right here at Diary of a Crossword Fiend on Sunday, February 24! Like last year, this year’s celebration of the most outstanding crosswords from 2012 will include awards … Continue reading →

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Sunday, January 27, 2013

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

Check out Noah Veltman’s data-crunching using a database of NYT crossword entries from 1996-2012 and the Google Books Ngram tool. Right there at the top of the list of “crosswordiest” fill is ASEA. We may think it’s a super-common word … Continue reading →

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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo

Fans of the Boston Globe crosswords by Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon and Henry Hook, have you heard the news? If you’ve been getting the puzzles online for eons, you can get the electronic .puz file emailed to you each … Continue reading →

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Sunday, January 13, 2013

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo
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Sunday, January 6, 2013

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Amy Reynaldo
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Sunday, 12/30/12

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Amy Reynaldo
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