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Fireball Meta

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Matt Gaffney
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Sunday, July 10, 2016

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo
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Friday, June 24, 2016

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo
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Sunday, May 15, 2016

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo
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Friday, April 8, 2016

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Amy Reynaldo
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Monday, March 28, 2016

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Ben Smith

Great news! Thanks to a donation from PuzzleSocial Inc. (my employer! a fun company), the ACPT’s pool of prize money has doubled to $15,000. Top 10 solvers who aren’t finalists will leave with checks in addition to trophies. #2 and … Continue reading →

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The 2015 Orca Awards – Best Crossword

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Sam Donaldson

The Orcas conclude today with the award for Best Crossword. Before we get to the last award, let’s recap the winners thus far: Best Easy Crossword, Lynn Lempel Merl Reagle Award for Best Sunday-Sized Crossword, Jeremy Newton Best Freestyle Crossword, … Continue reading →

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The 2015 Orca Awards – Best Clue and Constructor of the Year

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Sam Donaldson

Orcas Week is winding down. Today we present the Bob Klahn Award for Best Clue and the Margaret Farrar Constructor of the Year Award. Tomorrow the festivities end with the award for Best Crossword. There’s mystery in the air this … Continue reading →

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The 2015 Orca Awards – Best Gimmick Crossword

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Sam Donaldson

Time for today’s installment of the Orcas, our  annual “awards show” saluting some of the best crosswords from 2015. Today features the Orca for Best Gimmick Crossword. We’re getting close to the big finale on Saturday when the coveted Orca … Continue reading →

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The 2015 Orca Awards – Best Meta/Contest Crossword

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Sam Donaldson

Welcome back to the Orcas, our annual recap honoring outstanding achievement in crossword construction. Today we present the Orca for Best Meta/Contest Crossword, the fifth of nine awards given out this year. To recap the schedule for the week: • … Continue reading →

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