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Back to SearchMonday, March 27, 2023 - It's not just HYPE, this crossword was DOPE 😀
Season 6 Episode 78
A pleasant Monday crossword, not too difficult, we would conjecture, for newer solvers, and with a frothy but clever theme that will make them want t…
2 years, 10 months ago
Sunday, March 26, 2023 - Did someone call for a plangonologist?
Season 6 Episode 77
Today's crossword has some remarkable words in the clues, let alone the answers. Certainly plangonologist has to win some sort of prize (77D, Things …
2 years, 10 months ago
Saturday, March 25, 2023 - A Robyn Weintraub crossword ❤️😀
Season 6 Episode 76
Robyn Weintraub has a well-deserved reputation for writing magnificent clues, and she shows off that talent in spades today: point at any clue in the…
2 years, 11 months ago
Friday, March 24, 2023 - To ERR is human, to OOP ... divine??
Season 6 Episode 75
A remarkably curious Friday crossword, especially the grid. How so, you ask? We could answer that here, but then a little suspense is good for the so…
2 years, 11 months ago
Thursday, March 23, 2023 - Cheer up, NIOBE, there's a NOBU's coming to your neighborhood!
Season 6 Episode 74
A brilliant Thursday crossword by David Kwong: a theme that make you just want to stand up and cheer, in the midst of a grid full of great clues. Yes…
2 years, 11 months ago
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - Do us a FAVA and check out this FINE crossword
Season 6 Episode 73
A FINE crossword, a debut, in fact, by Madeline Kaplan, with an interesting cinematic twist. Beyond the clues covered in the podcast, we would be rem…
2 years, 11 months ago
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - A MERRY Tuesday crossword
Season 6 Episode 72
There were no SNAFUs in today's crossword, and no TABOOBOOBOOs, for that matter: just a bevy of brilliant clues (especially the "themers" as we like …
2 years, 11 months ago
Monday, March 20, 2023 - EXPO and ESPO? UHOH 🙄
Season 6 Episode 71
Generally speaking, the New York Times crosswords get more difficult as the week progresses, with Monday being the easiest, Saturday the hardest, and…
2 years, 11 months ago
Saturday, March 18 & Sunday, March 19, 2023 -- that's right, a double header!!
Season 6 Episode 70
They said it couldn't be done, but, amazingly, we were able to squeeze in two crosswords analyses into one podcast. Not only that, we also managed to…
2 years, 11 months ago
Friday, March 17, 2023 - And a Happy St. Patrick's Day to you too!
Season 6 Episode 69
A cheery Friday crossword, with tough, tough clues (for one of our co-hosts). But the pop-culture meter was reading almost 0, which helped said co-ho…
2 years, 11 months ago