Tag Archives: Patrick Blindauer

2013 Orca Awards – Best Crossword Nominees

Now that the Oscars are so five minutes ago, it’s time to get excited for the 2013 Orca Awards, coming to Diary of a Crossword Fiend on Wednesday, March 19! As in prior years, the Orcas will honor excellence in … Continue reading

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

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Wednesday, February 5, 2014

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Saturday, February 1, 2014

Psst: It’s a new month, so there’s a new crossword posted on Patrick Blindauer’s site. Hover over the “Play” tab to access the .pdf and .puz links.

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

I hear the Thursday NYT is best solved using the PDF or print newspaper. Having trouble finding the PDF link? Quick shortcut: visit our Today’s Puzzles download page. (Will only work if you’re a paid subscriber to the Times’ online puzzle … Continue reading

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The best-loved puzzles of 2013

Have you clicked that “Best Puzzles of 2013” link in the black navigation bar above? It’s a handy listing of the puzzles that Crossword Fiend readers rated the highest last year. The 27 puzzles that garnered an average rating of … Continue reading

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Friday, January 3, 2014

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Thursday, January 2, 2014

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Monday, December 16, 2013

Monday bonus! An anonymous constructor has put together an adult-themed response to Sunday’s Jeff Chen NYT. To download the PDF, click this link. For the .puz file, this link. I haven’t solved it yet but have seen the grid.

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