Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Sunday, July 20, 2025 - Famed mystery author ... Mary Westmacott???
Season 13 Episode 66
This was a fun crossword by Michael Schlossberg. The theme gave us an opportunity to -- at last! -- use the word "idiom" in a sentence without soundi…
1 year, 2 months ago
Saturday, July 19, 2025 - Another Erik Agard spectacular
Season 13 Episode 65
In the pantheon of great cruciverbalists, there clearly needs to be a pedestal with Erik Agard's name on it. Why? Just check out today's crossword (a…
1 year, 2 months ago
Friday, July 18, 2025 - This was a CORKER of a crossword!
Season 13 Episode 64
Kelly Morenus has crafted a superb Friday crossword, challenging but not overwhelming (although YMMV depending upon your life experiences, how many c…
1 year, 2 months ago
Thursday, July 17, 2025 - Sam Brody doesn't just knock it out of the ball park, he clears the parking lot, too 😀
Season 13 Episode 63
Thesauri will have to be cracked open to do justice to today's crossword, it was that extraordinary/astonishing/engrossing/ingenious/delightful. It w…
1 year, 2 months ago
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - BESTIR, BESTIR, there's a crossword to tackle!
Season 13 Episode 62
This was a highly elegant Wednesday crossword, featuring that most elegant of drinks (and one of the most famous letters in the English alphabet 😉). …
1 year, 2 months ago
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - Daniel Britt's DeBut 😉
Season 13 Episode 61
For those of you pondering the episode title, no, our quality control department has not dropped the ball, but rather made a wry (but not awry 🙄) jok…
1 year, 3 months ago
Monday, July 14, 2025 - Happy Bastille Day / Joyeux 14 juillet!!
Season 13 Episode 60
This was a Monday crossword, which means that a) it should not be particularly difficult for experienced solvers, and b) entertaining. We are pleased…
1 year, 3 months ago
Sunday, July 13, 2025 - Brought to you by RINSO, winner of the "Best Name for a Laundry Soap" contest 5 years in a row 😀
Season 13 Episode 59
Today's crossword had bells, whistles, and even an EHRU thrown into the mix. It was by Brandon Koppy, however, so at no time did the quality of the p…
1 year, 3 months ago
Saturday, July 12, 2025 - Katie Hoody definitely has a clue (72, in fact!)
Season 13 Episode 58
This was a terrific Saturday crossword, because the clues were just brilliant. Who could resist the allure of 58A, Member of a sub-Saharan matriarcha…
1 year, 3 months ago
Friday, July 11, 2025 - Run for your life, it's an onion volcano, yum!! 🧅🌋
Season 13 Episode 57
Kudos to James McCarron, on creating an excellent Friday crossword, a debut, no less. Among our favorite clues (not mentioned in the podcast) were 21…
1 year, 3 months ago