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Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - NARUTO, Ninja-in-training and manga superstar!
Season 8 Episode 41
Ella Dershowitz has a reputation for crafting awesome crosswords, and she does nothing to sully that in today's puzzle, with a fine set of clues that…
2 years, 5 months ago
Monday, September 11, 2023 - The eyes (or perhaps we should say the I's) have it!
Season 8 Episode 40
A fun Monday crossword, with, as usual, an unusual theme that hits the sweet spot, both accessible and amusing. We have all the deets inside, includi…
2 years, 5 months ago
Sunday, September 10, 2023 - 🎶 You take the high road, and we'll take the low road 🎶
Season 8 Episode 39
A twisty sort of Sunday crossword, mainly because of the theme but enhanced by some rather diabolical (as always, in a good way) sort of clues, inclu…
2 years, 5 months ago
Saturday, September 9, 2023 - Whim whams, whim whams, whim whams, we could say that all day 😀
Season 8 Episode 38
A very sharp Saturday crossword, with sparkling clues / answers, and some LOL moments, including 38D, Whim whams, NERVES (that's a new one!); 12D, "S…
2 years, 5 months ago
Friday, September 8, 2023 - It's a Friday ... hence the CLEARASMUD clues
Season 8 Episode 37
A tough Friday crossword -- as Friday crosswords are wont to be -- with clues like 24A, "Skip it!", ROPE (heh, heh); 20D, "Nice to see ya today!", MO…
2 years, 5 months ago
Thursday, September 7, 2023 - For the record, and like today's crossword, this podcast was *not* AIGENERATED 🤖
Season 8 Episode 36
Today's crossword was rebus-free but humor-rich, with a wry undercurrent based on the world's current obsession with all things AI. We believe that t…
2 years, 5 months ago
Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - BAGEL, a delicious breadstuff and an aptly-named tennis score
Season 8 Episode 35
A nice Wednesday crossword by Blake Slonecker, with a surprising number of answers that just raised more questions (all of which we cover, of course,…
2 years, 5 months ago
Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - FRUITBAT, one of Abner Doubleday's biggest mistakes 😀
Season 8 Episode 34
A noble Tuesday crossword, one that reminds us (multiple times) of the virtues of having a BFF. The grid was teeming with good clues, including 11D, …
2 years, 5 months ago
Monday, September 4, 2023 - 'Twas no BLOOP to include BLOOP in today's crossword 🙄
Season 8 Episode 33
Any crossword that works BLOOP, DUPE and PEEKABOO into the grid (4A, Baseball hit just over the infield; 46A, Pull a fast one on; and 37D, Game fo…
2 years, 5 months ago
Sunday, September 3, 2023 - 🎶 FUGUE for Tinhorns 🎶
Season 8 Episode 32
For those of you who spend waaaay too much time in front of a computer screen, you should have a leg up as you solve this crossword (especially if yo…
2 years, 5 months ago