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Wednesday, 3/23/11
If you haven’t gotten around to subscribing to the Fireball Crosswords series and you like tough puzzles, I encourage you to sign up now! Editor Peter Gordon handed out advance copies of this week’s Fireball (a themed puzzle by Julian … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Ben Tausig, Frank Virzi, Matt Jones, Raymond Hamel, Will Nediger
12 Comments
Saturday, 1/8/11
New feature we’re trying out at Diary of a Crossword Fiend: star ratings! Let the world know how you feel about each crossword. We’re counting on everyone to be decent and just rate each puzzle once rather than stacking the … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Doug Peterson, Harvey Estes, Mike Shenk, Patrick Jordan, Will Nediger
38 Comments
Sunday, 11/7/10
NYT 10:18 BG 20:23 (Sam) LAT 8:13 Reagle 7:38 WaPo 8:20 CS 7:58 (Evad)
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Emily Cox, Frank Longo, Henry Rathvon, Martin Ashwood-Smith, Merl Reagle, Verge, Will Nediger
26 Comments
Saturday, 10/23/10
Newsday 8:06 NYT 5:12 LAT 4:39 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle 28 minutes, two answers missing—cryptic crossword PDF
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Doug Peterson, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, R.M. (Bob) Peoples, Randolph Ross, Will Nediger
21 Comments
Sunday, 9/5/10
NY Times 7:43 Reagle about 9 minutes Boston Globe 20:23 (Sam)/6:54 (Amy) LA Times 6:41 WaPo Post Puzzler 6:14 CrosSynergy 8:15 (Evad)
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Bruce Venzke, Henry Hook, John Lampkin, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne, Will Nediger
18 Comments
Wednesday, 7/7/10
NYT 4:41 Onion 3:48 LAT 3:00 CS tba
Saturday, 7/3/10
Newsday 9:59 NYT untimed LAT 4:45 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle—a Hex cryptic! (PDF here) 22 minutes ’til I got too sleepy to unravel the last corner, 3 more minutes Saturday a.m.
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Anna Stiga, Bruce Venzke, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, Joe Krozel, Stanley Newman, Will Nediger
18 Comments
Saturday, 5/22/10
Newsday 9:18 NYT 6:39 LAT 4:20 CS 4:36 (Evad)
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Donna S. Levin, Doug Peterson, Victor Fleming, Will Nediger
17 Comments
Saturday, 3/20/10
NYT 7:23—no, make that 6:58, because my browser spun its wheels until 25 seconds had elapsed Newsday 6:23 LAT 3:14 CS untimed (Janie) WSJ Saturday Puzzle about 6 minutes
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Doug Peterson, Joe Krozel, Mike Shenk, Randolph Ross, Will Nediger
15 Comments
Favorite crosswords of 2009
Rex Parker and I aren’t compiling an official set of 2009 Oryx Awards (we hope to do it up big for 2010, though), but I wanted to spotlight the puzzles that enchanted me last year. This list will be heavily … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Ben Tausig, Brad Wilber, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Byron Walden, Dan Naddor, David Chapus, David J. Kahn, Donna Hoke Kahwaty, Donna S. Levin, Doug Peterson, Ed Stein, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Emily Cox, Francis Heaney, Frank Longo, Henry Rathvon, Joon Pahk, Mark Diehl, Matt Gaffney, Matt Ginsberg, Matt Jones, Nancy Salomon, Patrick Berry, Patrick Blindauer, Paula Gamache, Randall J. Hartman, Randolph Ross, Sarah Keller, Stanley Newman, Tony Orbach, Trip Payne, Will Nediger
17 Comments