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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 12 MIN

Thursday, May 7, 2026 — Mayday, Mayday! Incoming SKUAs, 12 o'clock high!

from Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword · host MP

Today's crossword — the product of two highly accomplished crossword constructors, John Guzzetta and Jeff Chen, and one world-renowned crossword editor, Will Shortz — is, in a word, an absolute delight. OK, technically that's three words, but this crossword is so impressive that it deserves the extra praise. We explain why in detail in today's episode, so do have a listen, and, let us know if you concur.Show note imagery: A SKUA, on the hunt!We love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail! Drop us a line, [email protected], we're on FaceBook, so feel free to drop by there and strike up a conversation!

Today's crossword — the product of two highly accomplished crossword constructors, John Guzzetta and Jeff Chen, and one world-renowned crossword editor, Will Shortz — is, in a word, an absolute delight. OK, technically that's three words, but this crossword is so impressive that it deserves the extra praise. We explain why in detail in today's episode, so do have a listen, and, let us know if you concur. Show note imagery: A SKUA, on the hunt! We love feedback! Send us a text... Contact Inf...

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