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Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword — 1000 episodes

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Monday, August 17, 2026 — Green Day and Pink Floyd and the Kingsmen, Oh, My! 😎

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Sunday, August 16, 2026 — Today's Crossword Features CADGE, Uncaged!! 🙄

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Saturday, August 15, 2026 — Blake Slonecker Dials It Up To Eleven!

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Friday, August 14, 2026 — Zhou Zhang's Friday Debut is a Beaut!

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Thursday, August 13, 2026 — Killian Olson's Killer Thursday 😀

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Wednesday, August 12, 2026 — Attention All Techies, Your Time Has Come 😀 📡

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026 — Alright, Our Favorite Psychedelic Rock Band Named After a Body Part Is in the Grid 😀

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Monday, August 10, 2026 — It's National Lazy Day! We'd Celebrate, But, YKNOW ... 🙄

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Sunday, August 9, 2026 —My, Grandma, What Long Answers You Have 😀

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Saturday, August 8, 2026 — Roll Up Those Sleeves, It's Time to STEEVE 🙄

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Friday, August 7, 2026 — Booyah, Jesse Cohn Has Assembled a *Panoply* of Clever Clues!

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Thursday, August 6, 2026 — A Highly Filling Thursday Crossword 😂

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026 — Don't Caper Around With That CABER, You Could Put an Eye Out! 🙄

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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 — Could the NYTimes' Favorite Cookie Get Even Yummier? Evidently There Is a Way! 🍪

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Monday, August 3, 2026 — Hoozah, it's National Sandwich Month!! 🥪

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Sunday, August 2, 2026 — Today's Crossword Won't Steer You Wrong!

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Saturday, August 1, 2026 — Allo, August!

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Friday, July 31, 2026 — G'bye, July!

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Thursday, July 30, 2026 — A Crossword as Easy as Alpha, Bravo, Charlie 😉

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026 — Ooh, the Carnival's In Town! 🎉🤡

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Tuesday, July 21, 2026 — Let's Make Some Noise For a Very Noisy Crossword!

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Monday, July 20, 2026 — Gee, this Crossword's Got GLEE 🙄

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Sunday, July 19, 2026 — This Crossword Was Capital, Simply Capital! 😀 🇬🇧

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Saturday, July 18, 2026 — Alright, DIEGOLUNA is in the grid!

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Friday, July 17, 2026 — Hey, Where'd All the Black Squares Go?

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Thursday, July 18, 2026 — Another Awesome Zhou / Montgomery Collab

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — Today's Crossword Was *Smokin!* 🔥

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Tuesday, July 14, 2026 — A Collaborative Debut, Woo-hoo! 🙌

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Monday, July 13, 2026 — The Queen of Monday Crosswords is Back!

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Sunday, July 12, 2026 — Why'd The Brits Build the ABBA Arena? For Money, Money, Money 😉💰

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Saturday, July 11, 2026 — Happy 7/11 Day!!

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Friday, July 10, 2026 — Branzinos and Beavers and Bandeaus, Oh, My!

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Thursday, July 9, 2026 —Beware the IGUANODON (Greek for "tricky spelling")🦖

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Wednesday, July 8, 2026 — Holy Moley, It's Another Debut Crossword!

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Tuesday, July 7, 2026 — Wait, Didn't We Just See This Guy?? Yes, It's Brad Lively's *Third* Crossword in Three Months!!! 🥳

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Monday, July 6, 2026 — Nothing DECREPIT about this crossword, it's all shiny and new! ✨

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Sunday, July 5, 2026 — Set Pun Guns™️ to Stun!

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Saturday, July 4, 2026 — 🎆 Happy Fourth!!!!🎇🎆

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Friday, July 3, 2026 — Happy Fourth Eve! 🎇

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Thursday, June 2, 2026 — Time to Brush Up On Your US History!

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026 — Happy 🇨🇦 Day!

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Tuesday, June 30, 2026 — Adios, June, It Was Good Knowin' Ya!

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Monday, June 29, 2026 — One day you'll rue the day, you ROUE, you! 🙄😉

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Sunday, June 28, 2026 — Was This Crossword Bomb? Fer Shur! 🙄

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Saturday, June 27, 2026 — TEETERS v. TOTTERS: Runner-Up in the "Shows You're Least Likely to See on ESPN" Contest 😀

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Friday, June 26, 2026 — Beware the 😱 PANOPTICON 🫣

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Thursday, June 25, 2026 — Wanna swap?

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Wednesday, June 24, 2026 — Alright, the Bulletproof Boy Scouts Are Back!! 😍

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026 — A Crossword That Won't Leave You Bent Out of Shape 😉

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Monday, June 22, 2026 — Leapin’ Lizards, This Was a Great Monday Crossword!

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Sunday, June 21, 2026 — Happy Summer Solstice!! 🌞

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Saturday, June 20, 2026 —Another Cruciverbial Masterpiece by Katie Hoody 😍

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Friday, June 19, 2026 — Happy Juneteenth!

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 — Scott Hogan Has Punned, er, Penned, an Excellent Crossword

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026 — Pick a card, any card 🃎 🂫

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Tuesday, June 16, 2026 — Hail ... Brittanium? 🤔

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Monday, June 15, 2026 — ASMR is back! — which, coincidentally, is where you might feel it 😉

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Sunday, June 14, 2026 — Beware crosswords concealing cryptic cryptids 😀

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Saturday, June 13, 2026 — The MWAHAHA v. BWAHAHA Debate Continues!

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Friday, June 12, 2026 —A Quality Friday Crossword!

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Thursday, June 11, 2026 — Alas, Poor ARAL Sea, We Barely Knew Ya!

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026 — 🎶 NARITA, we just met an airport named ... NARITA 🙄🎶

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026 — Rebecca Goldstein Is at the Helm, Brace for Extreme Wit and Whimsy 😀

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Monday, June 8, 2026 —Now, Where's That BELETE Key Gotten To? 😀

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Sunday, June 7, 2026 — A Rorschach Test of a Crossword 🤔

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Saturday, June 6, 2026 — 🎵 We Can See Clearly Now, the Black Squares Are Gone 😀 🎶

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Friday, June 5, 2026 — A Rigorous Friday Workout!

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Thursday, June 4, 2026 — Look, up there in the sky, it's a REDACTED, it's a REDACTEDAGAIN!!, it's ... SUPEREGO! 😀 🙄

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 — Happy National Repeat Day! Happy National Repeat Day! Happy ... etc., etc. 😀

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Tuesday, June 2, 2026 —Another *brilliant* Tuesday theme, courtesy of Rich Katz

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Monday, June 1, 2026 — A round of applause, if you please, for the CLAPOMETER 😀 👏

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Sunday, May 31, 2026 — Goodbye, May, thanks for all the flowers!! 🪻🌹

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Saturday, May 30, 2026 — Pass another glass of PROSECCO, per fevore

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Friday, May 29, 2026 — A Brilliant Friday Crossword

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Thursday, May 28, 2026 — John Kugelman is on a tear!

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026 — ROBOTSUMO, it's gonna be *big*!!

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Tuesday, May 26, 2026 — Oh, c'mon, dismal science, cheer up! 😉

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Monday, May 25, 2026 — Today's crossword is *smoking* 🔥🔥

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Sunday, May 24, 2026 — Happy Memorial Day Eve!

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Saturday, May 23, 2026 — Rejoice, it's another "Quasi-Impossible Saturday Spectacular" by Kameron Austin Collins

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Friday, May 22, 2026 — Don't be a fool, mate, and succumb to the FOOLSMATE 🙄😀

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026 — Eighty years later, CLARA Bow is *still* showing up in the grid 🥰

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Tuesday, May 19, 2026 — A Toast to a Most Noteworthy Crossword!

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Monday, May 18, 2026 —🎵 It's a Small World, After All 🎶

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Sunday, May 17, 2026 — Eh, What's Up, Doc? 🐰😍

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Saturday, May 16, 2026 — Caution: Today's Crossword May be Hazardous to Your Streak 😱😉

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Friday May 15, 2026 — It was so quiet you could hear a NEEDLEDROP ... er, something like that 😀

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Thursday, May 14, 2026 — Ooh, mommy, this tastes UMAMI 🙄

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Wednesday, May 13, 2026 — Kilauea, the sound you might make while plummeting into Kilauea 😀

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Tuesday, May 12, 2026 — We are seriously chuffed about today's crossword 🇬🇧🇬🇧

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Monday, May 11, 2026 — Welcome to Vientiane, a must-see any time you're in the neighborhood

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Sunday, May 10, 2026 — Introducing the Renowned ADNOUN!! 😉

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Saturday, May 9, 2026 — Katie Hoody paints a masterpiece in words 😍

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Friday, May 8, 2026 — 🎵 To Dream, the Impossible Dream, to Solve, the Impossible Crossword 🎶

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

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026 — Spring is in the Air ... and the Crossword!

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026 — This crossword was ABC Delicious!

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Monday, May 4, 2026 — The NYTimes Crossword Empire Strikes Back (but, very, very gently 😉)

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Sunday, May 3, 2026 — Mark Diehl Rides Again!

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Saturday, May 2, 2026 — May Day, May Day (encore!)

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Friday, May 1, 2026 — Pro Tip: If Your Baguette is Extra Crunchy, You Might Be Eating the Wrong Kind of Baguette 😉😱😀

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Thursday, April 30, 2026 — RUBE Goldberg, cartoonist and inventor extraordinaire!

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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 — Uber Nerd Alert! The Trisolarans Got a Mention in Today's Crossword 🛸😀

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Tuesday, April 28, 2026 — Welcome, King Charles!!

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Monday, April 27, 2026 — A Very Respectable, Vonderfully Researched Monday Crossword 😉

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Sunday, April 26, 2026 — How Do You Spot a Great Restaurant? They Offer EVOO on the Menu 😀

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Saturday, April 25, 2026 — A Sam Ezersky Original 😍

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Friday, April 24, 2026 — Look out, Andrew Spooner is back with yet another killer crossword!!!

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Thursday, April 23, 2026 - A *brilliant* Thursday treat!

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - Happy Earth Day!!

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Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - Waiting for Pablo Neruda's sequel, Ode To Pepper 🙄

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Sunday, April 19, 2026 — Looking for an AHA! moment? Michael Lieberman has got just the ticket 😀

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Saturday, April 18, 2026 - NEON!, Ask for it by name, accept no substitutes! 😉 😀

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Friday, April 17, 2026 - it is our CIVICDUTY to report that this was an awesome crossword!

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Thursday, April 16, 2026 - 🎵Two for tea, and tea for two 🎶 🫖☕️

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Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Oh, frabjous day! Adam Wagner is back with another ab fab puzzle!

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Tuesday, April 14, 2026 — It's Tax Day Eve: do you know where your tax return is? 😱

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Monday, April 13, 2026 - AESOP, still winning new fans after 2500 years 😀

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Sunday, April 12, 2026 - Oh, paradise! PARADIDDLE is in the grid 😍

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Saturday, April 11, 2026 — A classy crossword (you can tell: it has MASERATIS in the grid 😀)

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Friday, April 10, 2026 — Dale Chihuly, glass artist extraordinaire!

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Thursday, April 9, 2026 - A scrumdiddlyumptious Thursday crossword!

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Wednesday, April 8, 2026 — RaPUNzel definitely would've approved of this crossword 🙄

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026 — This crossword definitely has our vote!

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Monday, April 6, 2026 — It's been 5 years, but the BATSIGNAL is back!

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Sunday, April 5, 2026 - Let's hear it for Baaaaaahd Advertising 😀 🐑

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Saturday, April 4, 2026 - Was this a fine Saturday crossword? YESINDEEDY!

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Thursday, April 2, 2026 - A crossword guaranteed to provide at least 50% of an AHA! moment 🤣

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Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - Today's crossword was one fool the ages 🙄

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Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - All hail the SITSKI!

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Monday, March 30, 2026 - We don't want to be too MODESTO, but we figured out MODESTO 🙄

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Sunday, March 29, 2026 - When should we stop making puns about roundabouts? Oh, roundabout now 🙄

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Saturday, March 28, 2026 - The Queen of Saturdays is Back!

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Friday, March 27, 2026 - Siri's great, great, great, grandfather, R.U.D.I. 😀

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Thursday, March 26, 2026 - A crossword that will make you soar, not sore 😀

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 🎵 Jeepers creepers, where'd you get those peepers, jeepers, creepers, where'd you get those I's 🎶 🙄

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - A fabulous crossword, a Triplet Tuesday miracle, and much, much more!

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Monday, March 23, 2026 - Alright, varmint, reach for the SKYE 😀 🐕

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Sunday, March 22, 2026 - A Spectacular Sunday Saga!

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Saturday, March 21, 2026 - An Elegant Saturday Solve

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Friday, March 20, 2026 - Rafael Musa and Rebecca Goldstein, Together Again!

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Thursday, March 19, 2026 - Welcome to EUROPA, a *very* popular tourist destination (um, in the 2080s) 🚀

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - A cracking good Wednesday crossword

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Tuesday, March 17, 2026 - Finally, MADISON gets its 15 minutes of fame!

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Monday, March 16, 2026 - ☃️ 🎵 Snowbody knows, the trouble we've seen, snownobody knows at all 🎶

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Sunday, March 15, 2026 - Beware, ARSENE Lupin is lurking in the grid 😱🇫🇷

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Saturday, March 14, 2026 - GOTTA like a crossword with GOTTA and ATTA 😉

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Thursday, March 12, 2026 - One HARDCORE Thursday crossword!

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - Eureka!

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Mmm, give us a bowl of that ol' BABAGHANOUJ 😋

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Monday, March 9, 2026 - May we have the envelope, please?

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Sunday, March 8, 2026 - Happy International Women's Day!!

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Saturday, March 7, 2026 - Red Alert! There's a Saturday Streak Smasher™️ at 12 o'clock, closing fast!

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Friday, March 6, 2026 - Adrian Johnson dials it up to 11!

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Thursday, March 5, 2026 - Pee Wee REESE, champion of the oppressed and a *colossus* on the playing field

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - Wowzers, this crossword was aaaaaaawesome!!

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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - By gum, this crossword really SLAPS! 😀

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Monday, March 2, 2026 - Mmm, pass me another slice of that ol' tres LECHES cake 😋

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Sunday, March 1, 2026 - In like a 🦁, out like a 🐑

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Saturday, February 28, 2026 - A FEDORA in the grid? Now *that's* class! 😀

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Friday, February 27, 2026 - Happy AEOF (Almost-End-of-February) Day!

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Thursday, February 26, 2026 - BYGUM this was a brilliant crossword!

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - EMO hair, it's gonna be big!! 🙄

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Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - The State of the Crossword ... is *Excellent!* 😀

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Monday, February 23, 2026 - Alright, there's a DELOREAN in the grid!!

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Sunday, February 22, 2026 - A crossword of biblical proportions (no, jk, it's 21x21 as usual 😉)

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Saturday, February 21, 2026 - Now *that's* a Saturday crossword!

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Friday, February 20, 2026 - Miracle on the MARNE

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Thursday, February 19, 2026 - Laila ALI is back in the ring ... er, make that the grid!

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - A HUMDINGER of a Wednesday crossword

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Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - A 99.9% SNAFU-free crossword 😉

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Monday, February 16, 2026 - Ian Livengood is baaaaaack!

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Sunday, February 15, 2026 - A masterpiece in a 21x21 grid

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Saturday, February 14, 2026 - A *lovely* Saturday crossword 🫶

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Friday, February 13, 2026 - In which we celebrate a great crossword *and* the Winter Olympics ⛸️

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Thursday, February 12, 2026 - An early Valentine's Day present 💝

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026 — A walrus, a carpenter and an oyster walk into a bar ...

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - A round of applause for the ol' CLAPOMETER! 👏

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Monday, February 9, 2026 - SADIE Jones is in the grid (and ought to be on your reading list!)

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Sunday, February 8, 2026 - Go, [Insert your favorite team here], Go!

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Saturday, February 7, 2026 - Mark Diehl is back, and better than ever!

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Friday, February 6, 2026 - Look, it's a TINYHOME: 🏠 😀

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Thursday, February 5, 2026 - Beep, beep! Honk, honk, honk! Beeeeeeep!

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - Et tu, CATO?

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Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - Shimmy on over to the SHAKESHACK! 🍔🧋

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Monday, February 2, 2026 - BOOYA — BOOYA was in the grid! 😀

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Sunday, February 1, 2026 - PIMLICO, home of Seabiscuit's greatest triumph!

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Saturday, January 31, 2026 - The Snellen chart - the one you *know*, but can't *name* 🧐

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Friday, January 30, 2026 - Rejoice, rejoice, Robyn Weintraub has struck (gold) again 😀

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Thursday, January 29, 2026 - Happy Antepenultimate Day!

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - In the eye of the besolver ... er, beholder.

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Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 🎵 Gonna fly like an eagle ... eventually 🎶

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Monday, January 26, 2026 - Truffle pigs of the world, unite! 🐷

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Sunday, January 25, 2026 - Prince Edward Island, small in area, but huge in heart!

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Saturday, January 24, 2026 - Forget about grade inflation, this crossword merits an A+++++

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Friday, January 23, 2026 - Designer Geoffrey's favorite question: how ya' been, BEENE? 🙄

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Thursday, January 22, 2026 - Joe DiPietro pulls out all the stops 😀 🚦

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Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - NIHAO, y'all! 🙄

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Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - HELLO, Hello, hello, he ...

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Monday, January 19, 2026 - This crossword was capital!

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Sunday, January 18, 2026 - ¡Hola, MAMI! 😘

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Saturday, January 17, 2026 - This crossword wasn't merely MKAY, it was parfait 😀 🤣

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Friday, January 16, 2026 - All hail APOLLOVII!! 🚀 🧑🏼‍🚀

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Thursday, January 15, 2026 - Are you fazed by FAZING? Fear not — it's only a phase 🙄😀

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Wednesday, January 14, 2026 - This crossword was positively GUCCI!!😀

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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - CUTCO, slicing prices with their own products!

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Monday, January 12, 2026 -Booyah, it's a HOYA! 🙄

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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - A PHIne crossword indeed 😉

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Saturday, January 10, 2026 - Looking for a RAFT of great clues? KAC's got you covered!

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Friday, January 9, 2026 - No two ways about it, this was a fantabulous crossword!

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Thursday, January 8, 2026 - Beware the Grim ... Rebus??

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - EPIC or ACK? You be the judge!

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Tuesday, January 6, 2026 - NOCAP, this was an *awesome* crossword 😀

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Monday, January 5, 2026 - 🎵 Leavin'... on a Jet Plane 🎶

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Sunday, January 4, 2026 - Gene Louise De Vera, Rule Breaker! 🚔

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Saturday, January 3, 2026 - A Brilliant End-of-Week Crossword

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Friday, January 2, 2026 -- Hello, awesome crossword 😁 and good bye, Deb Amlen😢

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Thursday, January 1, 2026 - Happy New Year! 🥳🎇

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Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - Happy New Year's Eve!!

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - We're Baaaaaack!

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Sunday, December 21, 2025 - Ho, ho, ho!!! 🎅🏼

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Saturday, December 20, 2025 - Like a latté at Starbucks, this crossword is hot and frothy

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Friday, December 19, 2025 - Let's Make Some ILLINOISE!

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Thursday, December 18, 2025 - A SCARYGOOD Thursday crossword!

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Wednesday, December 17, 2025 - No KAOS in today's grid ... well, *almost* none 😀

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Tuesday, December 16, 2025 - PROGROCK ... rocks!!! 🎸 😀

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Monday, December 15, 2025 - Dibs on top!

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Sunday, December 14, 2025 - ELISHA and ENOS, together again! ☎️

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - A record breaking crossword!!

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Friday, December 12, 2025 - We're fond of FONDANT ... and the rest of the grid, too! 😀

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 - A dreamy Thursday crossword

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Wednesday, December 10, 2025 - 🎶 Thunderbolt and ⚡️, very, very frightening 🎸

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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 - No need to hem or haw, we loved this crossword!

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Monday, December 8, 2025 - Nothing HOHUM about today's crossword!

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Sunday, December 7, 2025 - A *Frabjous* Sunday Crossword!

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Saturday, December 6, 2025 - CHARLIXCX is baaaaack!

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Friday, December 5, 2025 - Kotoka International, repeat winner of the "Best Airport in Africa" award! 🏆

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Wednesday, December 3, 2025 - Do or do not. There is no try.

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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 - This crossword was absolutely CAPITAL!

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Monday, December 1, 2025 - Masa, which, sadly, is not available at any NASA commisary 🙄

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Sunday, November 30, 2025 - Welcome back, LOUDOUTS!

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Saturday, November 29, 2025 - YAISC (Yet Another Impossible Saturday Crossword 😀)

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Friday, November 28, 2025 - All hail ARTTATUM, not just a jazz pianist, a jazz *genius*

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Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Happy Thanksgiving / Black Friday Eve!!

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Wednesday, November 26, 2025 - Two thumbs up, waaaaaay up!

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Tuesday, November 25, 2025 - A crossword engineered to leave you completely ENRAPT 🧐😍

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Monday, November 24, 2025 - It's not just a RUMOR: this was a magnificent Monday crossword

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Sunday, November 23, 2025 - In Praise of the Ol' Switcheroo

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Saturday, November 22, 2025 - A Historic Saturday Crossword

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Friday, November 21, 2025 - AYOEDEBIRI, remember that name (and how to spell it!!!)

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Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - IBIZA, in the grid and on our bucket list 😀

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Tuesday, November 18, 2025 - Avast, thar be JETSAM ahead, me hearties!🏴‍☠️

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Monday, November 17, 2025 - DEF not a MID crossword 🤔😀

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Sunday, November 16, 2025 - This crossword packs a pun(ch)!

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Saturday, November 15, 2025 - Was this a fabulous Saturday crossword?? OBVI 😁

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Friday, November 14, 2025 - This crossword wasn't just great ... it was POG 🤔

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Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 🎶 In the circle, the circle of life 🎶🦁

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Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - It was a horse! Mule! Horse! Mule! ...

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Tuesday, November 11, 2025 - Happy Veteran's Day!

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Monday, November 10, 2025 - Happy Veteran's Day Eve!!

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Sunday, November 9, 2025 - Amie Walker swings for the fences!

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Saturday, November 8, 2025 - MANSAMUSA, the original golden boy 🙄

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Friday, November 7, 2025 - Today's crossword had an *ENNEAD* of debut entries (which, sadly, did not include ENNEAD🙄)

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Thursday, November 6, 2025 - YOWZAH, what a crossword!!

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Wednesday, November 5, 2025 - All hail ANNA Lee Fisher, first mother in space!

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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - Make ROOM for the ROOMBA

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Sunday, November 2, 2025 - A veritable *ocean* of white squares 😳

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Saturday, November 1, 2025 - All hail the PEOPLESELBOW! 💪🏽

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Friday, October 31, 2025 - 'Allo, AYOEDEBIRI!

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Thursday, October 10, 2025 - A PARAGON of a Thursday crossword

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Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - Today's podcast, brought to you by the Bela Lugosi Fan Club 🧛🏽🫣

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Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - The world definitely needs more SOFAFORTS 🤗

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Monday, October 27, 2025 - We'll take a flier on how to spell FLYER 😀

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Sunday, October 26, 2025 - A Titan might find a CHITON a bit tight on 'em 😉

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Saturday, October 25, 2025 - Just in time for Halloween, a Very Scary Solve 🫣

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Friday, October 24, 2025 - A *brilliant* Friday debut by Kelvin Zhou

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Thursday, October 23, 2025 - Life would be *perfect* ... if only we could buy ALDOs at ALDI's 🙄😉

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Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - A crossword you can count on, mais oui!

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Tuesday, October 20, 2025 - Winter in Wisconsin? Brrrrrrrrrring it on 😀 ☃️

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Monday, October 20, 2025 - All hail HAYAO Miyazaki, animator extraordinaire!

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Sunday, October 19, 2025 - A crossword with just the right number of CRONUTs 😀 🍩

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Saturday, October 18, 2025 - Fasten your seatbelts, Samuel Smalley is baaaaaack!

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Friday, October 17, 2025 - VOLARE!

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Thursday, October 16, 2025 - We choose ... the REDPILL!

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Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - Ah, those halcyon, cerulean skies!

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Tuesday, October 14, 2025 - Contemplating the RIGHTNESS of RIGHTNESS 🙄😉

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Monday, October 13, 2025 - YOSHI, Everyone's favorite pixel-based lifeform 😉

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Sunday, October 12, 2025 - FENNELBULBS: when LCDs just aren't bright enough 🙄😎

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Saturday, October 11, 2025 - Another Sam Ezersky Thriller

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Friday, October 10, 2025 - Another fun-filled Friday frolic of a crossword

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Thursday, October 9, 2025 - Soyonora, LEONORA 🙄😀

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - Will you enjoy this crossword? Signs point to yes 🔮

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Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - TESCO: the best in-store prices, but delivery charges are *insane*

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Monday, October 6, 2025 - TEVAs, the favorite footwear of divas 🙄

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Sunday, October 5, 2025 - Once upun a crossword ...

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Saturday, October 4, 2025 - The lore and the allure of LORELEI 🧜🏾‍♀️

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Friday, October 3, 2025 - Time for some cheery R&R with Rebecca (Goldstein) and Rafael (Musa)

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Thursday, October 2, 2025 - One bang up crossword!

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Tuesday, September 30, 2025 -- A joyous Tuesday crossword!

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Monday, September 29, 2025 - A sweet, sweet debut

301

Sunday, September 28, 2025 - PEETS, when you need caffeine to get to the next Starbuck's 😀

302

Saturday, September 27, 2025 - A Saturday crossword so good we'll need a thesaurus to do it justice! 😍

303

Friday, September 26, 2025 - Behold, a business of FERRETS!

304

Thursday, September 25, 2025 - Encore, encore!

305

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - Let's do the CHARLESTON!

306

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 - For the record, the NAVI never lived on Naboo 😀

307

Monday, September 22, 2025 - JUSTINTRUDEAU is in the grid ... but not in The House

308

Sunday, September 21, 2025 - A crossword that melts in your mouth, not in your hand 😀

309

Saturday, September 20, 2025 - A FEARSOME Saturday spectacular!

310

Friday, September 19, 2025 - You can pronounce magniloquence? OK but don't BRAG about it 😉

311

Thursday, September 18, 2025 - Huh, a Saturday crossword fell through a wormhole into Thursday!

312

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 - A crossword that's waaaaay more than OK!

313

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 - What the deuce, it's ... egad ... a LOOKIELOO! 😀 😀

314

Monday, September 15, 2025 - Go, team, go!!

315

Sunday, September 14, 2025 - BEEP, BEEP!

316

Saturday, September 13, 2025 - YAFSC (Yet Another Fantabulous Saturday Crossword)!

317

Friday, September 12, 2025 - OCEANOLOGY: OCEANOGRAPHY's lesser known cousin 🙄

318

Thursday, September 11, 2025 - Ah, a crossword with some real RAZZLEDAZZLE 😍

319

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 -- Oh, sure, there's another OSIER 🙄

320

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 - Fetch the smelling salts! (You'll need them upon discovering today's theme 😀)

321

Monday, September 8, 2025 - Monday's crossword is fair and fun

322

Sunday, September 7, 2025 - Math rules!

323

Saturday, September 6, 2025 - Now *that's* a Saturday crossword!

324

Friday, September 5, 2025 - A delightful debut!

325

Thursday, September 4, 2025 - Things are looking up! 😉

326

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - ZHUZUP. Gesundheit!!

327

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 - Ah, MATCHA 😀 ☕️

328

Monday, September 1, 2025 - A labor of love for Labor Day

329

Sunday, August 24, 2025 - Corporate chaos, or crafty crossword? You be the judge!

330

Saturday, August 23, 2025 - ITSGOOD - in the grid and an apt description of today's crossword

331

Friday, August 22, 2025 - Wanna know which country's national anthem has no lyrics? We've got you covered!

332

Thursday, August 21, 2025 - Five out of five doctors agree: Simeon Seigel has delivered an abfab Thursday crossword!

333

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - SEITAN makes its debut!

334

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 - MONITORLIZARD, available if Best Buy and Petco decide to merge 🙄

335

Monday, August 18, 2025 - Ha-ha-ha-HA-ha!

336

Sunday, August 17, 2025 - Red Alert! It's a Sam Ezersky puzzle, coming in hot 🥵

337

Saturday, August 16, 2025 - Byron Walden puts it to the metal!

338

Friday, August 15, 2025 - This was a BOSS crossword!

339

Thursday, August 14, 2025 - We'll take "Awesome Crossword" for $500

340

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - Hola, OLLAS!

341

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - The planet with the most moons? Give us a ring, we'll tell you 🙄

342

Monday, August 11, 2025 - At long last we have it: OREOS, the origin story!!

343

Sunday, August 10, 2025 - The EYES have it 😀

344

Thursday, August 7, 2025 - No DROSS in today's grid ... er, other than DROSS 🙄

345

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 - YEET that was a great crossword!

346

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 - India.ARIE, in the grid and, hopefully, on your playlist!

347

Monday, August 4, 2025 - ARIL showers bring ... a need for a more attentive spell-checker 🙄

348

Sunday, August 3, 2025 - Energize!

349

Saturday, August 2, 2025 - Robert Logan strikes again! 😀

350

Friday, August 1, 2025 - Happy Spider-Man Day!!

351

Thursday, July 31, 2025 - Behold, the ANTithesis of a bad crossword 😉

352

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - The name's WANG, Vera WANG 👜

353

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 - Stop us if you've heard this one -- Roger Ebert, Albert Einstein, and Mary J. Blige walk into a grid ...

354

Monday, July 28, 2025 - 🎵 From C to Shining C 🎶

355

Sunday, July 27, 2025 - CLOUTCHASING ... yup, it's a thing!

356

Saturday, July 26, 2025 - To solve this crossword, you'll definitely need BRAINPOWER

357

Friday, July 25, 2025 - Ooh, you SLYBOOTS, you!

358

Thursday, July 24, 2025 - Name notwithstanding, OBELI is *not* an ancient Star Wars race

359

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 - Joseph Gangi, Wizard of the Wednesday Crossword!

360

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 - A scrumpdelicious Tuesday crossword!

361

Monday, July 21, 2025 - Fear not, ENOLA Holmes is on the case!

362

Sunday, July 20, 2025 - Famed mystery author ... Mary Westmacott???

363

Saturday, July 19, 2025 - Another Erik Agard spectacular

364

Friday, July 18, 2025 - This was a CORKER of a crossword!

365

Thursday, July 17, 2025 - Sam Brody doesn't just knock it out of the ball park, he clears the parking lot, too 😀

366

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - BESTIR, BESTIR, there's a crossword to tackle!

367

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - Daniel Britt's DeBut 😉

368

Monday, July 14, 2025 - Happy Bastille Day / Joyeux 14 juillet!!

369

Sunday, July 13, 2025 - Brought to you by RINSO, winner of the "Best Name for a Laundry Soap" contest 5 years in a row 😀

370

Saturday, July 12, 2025 - Katie Hoody definitely has a clue (72, in fact!)

371

Friday, July 11, 2025 - Run for your life, it's an onion volcano, yum!! 🧅🌋

372

Thursday, July 10, 2025 - Pick a card, any card ...

373

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - A true test of your peripheral vision 😉

374

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - No need to grade *this* crossword on a curve!

375

Monday, July 7, 2025 - Blasts from the past!

376

Sunday, July 6, 2025 - There's no escaping it: this crossword was absolutely fabulous!!

377

Saturday, July 5, 2025 - Tracy Bennett strikes again!

378

Friday, July 4, 2025 -- Happy Fourth!!!

379

Thursday, July 3, 2025 - Happy Fourth Eve!! 🎆

380

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - IBIZA beckons! 🎰 🏖️

381

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - Was this a great crossword? NOCAP!

382

Monday, June 30, 2025 -- All hail the Mighty Mighty Bosstones! 🎉🎺

383

Sunday, June 29, 2025 - Wheels within wheels ...

384

Saturday, June 28, 2025 - A deliciously devious Saturday crossword!

385

Friday, June 27, 2025 - Carolyn Davies Lynch ACES her OPUS

386

Thursday, June 26, 2025 - Must you be leaving SASSON? 🙄

387

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - Yet *another* SOCKDOLAGER of a crossword!

388

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 🎵 You must remember this, a kiss is just a kiss, ASSAI is just ASSAI 🎶 🙄

389

Monday, June 23, 2025 - You! Will! Like! This! Crossword! 😀

390

Sunday, June 22, 2025 - The only podcast crafted with the sockdolager in mind

391

Saturday, June 21, 2025 - Christina Iverson & Doug Peterson pull out *all* the stops!

392

Friday, June 20, 2025 - Happy Solstice Day!

393

Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Happy Juneteenth!!

394

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - Eli Cotham cranks it up!

395

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - The only thing messy about today's crossword was... MESSY

396

Monday, June 16, 2025 - A not-at-all LOOPY Monday crossword

397

Saturday, June 14, 2025 - Medic!

398

Friday, June 13, 2025 - Evan Mulvihill delivers the goods!

399

Thursday, June 12, 2025 - Double, double, toil and trouble

400

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - Quick, get your shades, this is one *brilliant* Wednesday crossword!

401

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - Was this a fine crossword? To quote 10D, YESREALLY!

402

Monday, June 9, 2025 - Expect the unexpected!

403

Sunday, June 8, 2025 - An eerily attractive crossword grid 😉

404

Saturday, June 7, 2025 - SACRA bleu, this crossword was a BEAUT! 😀

405

Friday, June 6, 2025 - A perfect Friday crossword

406

Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 1 debut author, 3 debut answers, an ♾️ amount of solving satisfaction 😍

407

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - OPDOC - A Spiderman villain or an NYTimes feature, something like that ...

408

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - TAUPE, *the* perfect color choice for a toupee 🙄

409

Monday, June 2, 2025 - Yup, this crossword was dee-lish!

410

Sunday, June 1, 2025 - Time to dust off those Jumble skills!

411

Saturday, May 31, 2025 - Happy Last Day of May!

412

Friday, May 30 2025 - ALLABOARD ... the crossword express! 🚂 😀

413

Thursday, May 29, 2025 - You'd probably need to be in Mensa to get the clue about Mensa 😉

414

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 🎶 Traditiiiiiiiiion, tradition 🎶 🎻

415

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - Just like 5D, this crossword was ALLGOOD!

416

Monday, May 26, 2025 - In today's episode, we drill down on dental definitions 🙄

417

Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 🎵 All together now ... like an Einstein-Rosen bridge, over trouuuubled waters🎵 🙄

418

Saturday, May 24, 2025 - Today's crossword contained, literally, a PLEASANTSURPRISE

419

Friday, May 23, 2025 - No, AKEE is not how you feel after eating an AKEE 🙄

420

Thursday, May 22, 2025 - If crosswords were paintings, this'd be the Mona Lisa 🖼️

421

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - A crossword so good you'll wish it was SOSTENUTO!

422

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - It's NIGH well about time NIGH made a comeback! 😀

423

Monday, May 19, 2025 - We're agOG about today's crossword 😉

424

Sunday, May 18, 2025 - A big ola! to those who sell OLLAS 😏

425

Saturday, May 17, 2025 - The "toughest crossword of the week" lives up to its name!

426

Friday, May 16, 2025 - MEGASTORE - when you're running low on MEGAs 🙄

427

Thursday, May 15th, 2025 - Today's puzzle BELIEs the notion that nobody knows what BELIE means 😉

428

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - Featuring potatoes: the origin story!

429

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - ELATION! A crossword with *ELATION* in the grid 😀 😉🙄

430

Monday, May 12, 2025 - 🥳 Celebrating the 500th appearance of the OREO in the NYTimes crossword!!🎉🎈

431

Sunday, May 11, 2025 - Danger, Will Robinson! Extremely hard crossword approaching

432

Saturday, May 10, 2025 - Happy Mother's Day Eve!!

433

Friday, May 9, 2025 - At long last, GRACEHOPPER is in the grid!

434

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Battle stations! An incoming Dan Caprera crossword at 9 o'clock!!

435

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - Happy Belated Wordle Day!

436

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - Ho, ho, this grid's got HOHOS 😀

437

Monday, May 5, 2025 - Boo-YAH, this was a marvelous Monday crossword!

438

Sunday, May 4, 2025 - Ah, who can forget the uplifting strains of 🎶 tum, tum, .... tum, tum, tum, tuuuuuuuum, tum 🎶🚀 😀

439

Saturday, May 3, 2025 - Pass the SHAKSHUKA -- fun to say, delicious to eat!

440

Friday, May 2, 2025 - A tip of the tiara to Robyn Weintraub, Queen of the Friday crossword

441

Thursday, May 1, 2025 - 🎶 AVEENO, I just met a hair style product named ... AVEEEEEEENO 🎵

442

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - Don't DAWDLE, check out today's episode posthaste!

443

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - There was a little extra OOMPH in today's crossword, literally!

444

Monday, April 28, 2025 - Grab your (key)board, it's time to EGOSURF 😀

445

Sunday, April 27, 2025 - Look out, here comes BRIDEZILLA 😀

446

Saturday, April 26, 2025 - Happy Canadian Election Day Eve Eve!!🙄

447

Friday,April 25, 2025 - Nothing BLAND in today's grid (except, inevitably, BLAND 😉)

448

Thursday, April 24, 2025 - Whew, this was a real brow-furler of a crossword!

449

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - Time for DINDIN 😀 🧑🏽‍🍼

450

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - Here ye, here ye, announcing our Triplet Tuesday Contest winner!

451

Monday, April 21, 2025 - A crossword that's nothing to sneeze at!

452

Sunday, April 20, 2025 - ADVENTURE is out there (... and in the grid!)

453

Friday, April 18, 2025 - BARBIECORE? That's nothing compared to ... wait for it ... crosswordcore™️!!!!

454

Thursday, April 17, 2025 - Let's see, there are FARRIERS and FURRIERS, but no FIRRIERS or FORRIERS ... that seems very UNFAIRIERS 🙄

455

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - Three cheers for the Rubber Ducks of AKRON, OH! 🐥

456

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - It's a two-fer! An abfab crossword, *and* an abfab Triplet Tuesday Contest, huzzah!! 🎉

457

Monday, April 14, 2025 - Happy Tax Day Eve! 🙄

458

Sunday, April 13, 2025 - John Kugelman is an INSPO to us all 😀

459

Saturday, April 12, 2025 - Time for some COMICRELIEF, and, good news! It's in the grid, and in the episode.

460

Friday, April 11, 2025 - Think your LensCrafters bill is high? Be glad you're not a SEASCALLOP 😀 🕶️

461

Thursday, April 10, 2025 - Hmmm... a Saturday crossword seems to have strayed into Thursday territory 😱

462

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 - OLEATO!

463

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - ¡Ay, caramba!, it's the island of ARUBA 😀

464

Monday, April 7, 2025 - RIP, ASH Ketchum

465

Sunday, April 6, 2025 - No need to spin it - this crossword was abfab!

466

Saturday, April 5, 2025 - The toughest crossword of the week lives up to its billing

467

Friday, April 4, 2025 - It's officially long answer Friday 😉

468

Thursday, April 3, 2025 - A *galaxy* of great clues 😉

469

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - CIAO - the *perfect* word when you've forgotten if you're coming or going 😀 😀

470

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - We're fools for today's crossword 🙄

471

Monday, March 31, 2025 - A grid that is obsessed with ZEST

472

Sunday, March 30, 2025 - Happy April Fool's Day Eve Eve 🤣🎉

473

Saturday, March 29, 2025 - We're baaaaaack!

474

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 - So Long, and Thanks for All the Fishes

475

Monday, March 24, 2025 - No ERRANT words in today's grid ... except for ERRANT 🙄

476

Sunday, March 23, 2025 - This crossword will DONICELY!

477

Saturday, March 22, 2025 - In the grid, and in the nightmares of spelling bee-ers everywhere, PSILOCYBIN!

478

Friday, March 21, 2025 - A crossword that SPARKLES!

479

Thursday, March 20, 2025 - Wow, wow, wow, wow, wow!

480

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - A classic, CLASSA, NYTimes crossword

481

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 - 🎵 Tonight we're gonna party like it's twenty-twenty-five ♬ 😀

482

Monday, March 17, 2025 - Happy St. Patrick's Day!

483

Saturday, March 15, 2025 - It was a DARKNSTORMY crossword 🙄

484

Friday, March 14, 2025 - A Perfect Friday Crossword ❤️

485

Thursday, March 13, 2025 - ESSIE, the preferred nail polish for 9 out of 10 mythical Scottish loch monsters 🙄

486

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - No, an ARTEMIS is *not* as good as an ARTEMILE 🙄

487

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 - An ERIE-ily good crossword!

488

Monday, March 10, 2025 - A (LITTLE)LULU of a crossword!

489

Sunday, March 9, 2025 - Ah, the sweet aroma of newsprint and printer's ink

490

Saturday, May 8, 2025 - Joe Deeney, the Houdini of crossword constructors 🙄😁

491

Friday, March 7, 2025 - MOVIEMAGIC, on the big screen, and in this tiny grid 😀

492

Thursday, March 6, 2025 - Three (Slightly Belated) Cheers for ALYRAISMAN! 🤸‍♀️

493

Wednesday, March 5, 2025 - Happy ... Halloween??

494

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - Announcing the discovery of the world's first Chameleon Word™️

495

Monday, March 3, 2025 - Vroom, vroom!

496

Sunday, March 2, 2025 - Today's puzzle, brought to you in Crossword-Color™️🌈 🙄

497

Saturday, March 1, 2025 - Hello, March!

498

Friday, February 28, 2025 - And now, a PAEAN to today's crossword

499

Thursday, February 27, 2025 - David Steinberg is baaaaaaack! 🎉

500

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - We long for more crosswords by Dan Caprera 😁

501

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - We are DONEZO with today's crossword 😀

502

Monday, February 24, 2025 - Rena Cohen is back, and better than ever!

503

Sunday, February 23, 2025 - Nothing SPURIOUS about today's crossword, all clues have been triple-checked! The podcast though ... 😉

504

Saturday, February 22, 2025 - Happy Belated GALENTINESDAY 😀

505

Friday, February 20, 2025 - Today's crossword is SWAK!

506

Thursday, February 20, 2025 - Oh, *so* close

507

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 - A FAB, crossword, way above PAR

508

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - Erik Agard is back, huzzah!

509

Monday, February 17, 2025 - Nothing MOROSE in this grid, except, er, MOROSE 😉

510

Sunday, February 16, 2025 - CHOCULA, SKORs, and DEEPFRIEDOREOS, so ... not the *healthiest* crossword ever 😉

511

Saturday, February 15, 2025 - CERTS - no longer at your grocer's, but at least they're still in the grid 😋

512

Friday, February 14, 2025 - ♫ Love is in the air ♬ ... and in the grid ❤️!

513

Thursday, February 13, 2025 - This crossword *rocks* -- must be all that heavy metal 😉

514

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - RAH, Sir Michael PALIN is in the grid!

515

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 - There were REAMS of good clues in today's crossword (spoiler alert: and no bad ones 😍)!

516

Monday, February 10, 2025 - The name's ANN, ... RAGGEDYANN 😁

517

Sunday, February 9, 2025 - A REally Super Sunday (and, nope, that was *not* a typo)

518

Saturday, February 8, 2025 - A *perfect* Saturday crossword!

519

Friday, February 7, 2025 - Have a sip of TEXASTEA 🫖

520

Thursday, February 6, 2025 - This crossword's really making a STATEment 😀

521

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 - Today's forecast? 100% chance of a great (and wet 😀) crossword

522

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 - GEORGIA -- on our mind and in the grid!

523

Monday, February 3, 2025 - KENDO? Can do! 😀

524

Sunday, February 2, 2025 - MRMACGOO, meet MRSDASH 😀

525

Saturday, February 1, 2025 - Yup, thar be DIAMONDS in that thar grid! 🙄

526

Friday, January 31, 2025 - Hasta la vista, January

527

Thursday, January 30, 2025 - A review of Edward Gibbon's little known work, The Rise and Fall of the NYTimes Thursday Crossword 😀 😀

528

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - No BADEGGS in this crossword!

529

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - ALL RISE! because, um, ALL RISE is in the grid 🙄😉

530

Monday, January 27, 2025 - TAPAS and SWISSROLLs and BRIE? Great in a grid, not so great on a plate 😀

531

Sunday, January 26, 2025 - Hop on the re-bus 🙄

532

Saturday, January 25, 2025 - Begone, you ARMRESTHOG, you!

533

January 24, 2025 - We'd like to AMEND our definition of EMEND 🧐

534

Thursday, January 23, 2025 - Another epic from Natan Last & the JASA Crossword Class

535

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - Egad, this grid's got EGOT 😀

536

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - A crossword that's firing on all CYLINDERs

537

Monday, January 20, 2025 - When AI's on the blink, time to break out the ol' Strunk & White!

538

Sunday, January 19, 2025 - All rise, Strega NONA is in the grid!

539

Saturday, January 18, 2025 - Three stacks of three answers apiece, gasp!

540

Friday, January 17, 2025 - Look out, on the port side, it's the Jörmungandr!! 🦑

541

Thursday, January 16, 2025 - Oh, the irony, ATOM, WHIT and TSP in a *hugely* well-done crossword 😀

542

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 - It's Higgins, Sir!

543

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - Today's crossword? WHATATREAT!

544

Monday, January 13, 2025 - Didst thou enjoyth said crossword? We certainly didith 😀

545

Sunday, January 12, 2025 - Not puns are knot allowed ... or something like that 🙄

546

Saturday, January 11, 2025 - Ryan McCarty dials it up to 12!!

547

Friday, January 10, 2025 - Robert Logan hits out of the ballpark with crossword # 5!

548

Thursday, January 9, 2025 - A NATO-themed crossword? Neato!! 😀 😀

549

Wednesday, January 8, 2024 - ARROYO, fun to say, fun to spell, *essential* to solving today's crossword!

550

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - OOHBABY this was an awesome crossword! 😀

551

Monday, January 6, 2025 - Worried you'll forget what FOMO stands for? That's FOFFOMO 😀 😀

552

Sunday, January 5, 2025 - Deep philosophical question here, did Batman ever have a BATPUP? 🧐

553

Saturday, January 6, 2025 - A not-entirely-impossible Sam Ezersky Saturday spectacular!!

554

Friday, January 3, 2025 - A Colin Adams' crossword? Yup, we're ALLIN

555

Thursday, January 2, 2025 - All hail the genius of dead pan

556

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - Happy New Year!! 🎉🎉🎊

557

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - Our New Year's Eve Spectacular (fireworks, champagne, this episode's got it all!)

558

Monday, December 20, 2024 - Welcome back Will Shortz!! ❤️❤️❤️

559

Sunday, December 29, 2024 - Happy Penultimate Day of the Year Eve!

560

Saturday, December 28, 2024 - Reboot!

561

Sunday, December 22, 2024 - The Happy Holiday Edition!

562

Saturday, December 21, 2024 - Get ready to swing, TITOPUENTE is in the house!

563

Friday, December 20, 2024 - ESSO, the NYTimes Crossword's favorite gas station 😀

564

Thursday, December 19, 2024 - Brandon Koppy? We're definitely STANs

565

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - If you're a YUTZ, don't try this crossword

566

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - Our Triplet Tuesday Contest Spectacular!!!

567

Monday, December 16, 2024 - Ah, the pause that refreshes!

568

Sunday, December 15, 2024 - Magic is in the grid!

569

Saturday, December 14, 2024 - Welcome to BISMARCKND

570

Friday, December 13, 2024 - CAVA, champagne for the rest of us 😉

571

Thursday, December 12, 2024 - Daniel Bodily's crossword hits the sweet spot 😀

572

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - A brilliant midweek crossword

573

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - The answer might be UGLI, but the clue is beautiful 😀

574

Monday, December 9, 2024 - NASA's just landed ... in the NYTimes Crossword! 🌛

575

Sunday, December 8, 2024 - John Kugelman is on a tear!

576

Saturday, December 7, 2024 - In tomorrow's mailbag, we expect a bit of TUMULT about how to pronounce TUMULT 😀

577

Friday, December 6, 2024 - It's a Robin Weintraub puzzle, so, chances of fun? 100%

578

Thursday, December 5, 2024 - A crossword with SPUNK! and, bonus: SPELUNK!

579

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - A crossword to sing about

580

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - Don't tackle this crossword on an empty stomach!

581

Monday, December 2, 2024 - Crosswords, definitely not a PASSINGFAD ❤️

582

Sunday, December 1, 2024 - John Lieb has crafted one very chill crossword!

583

Saturday, November 30, 2024 - Today's grid included WHIT (38A) and wit (everywhere!)

584

Friday, November 29, 2024 - A tip of the hat to whoever coined the phrase HATTIP 😀

585

Thursday, November 28, 2024 - A crossword to be thankful for!

586

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - A crossword clearly written by a BELESPRIT

587

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - A crossword with a lot of vroom to grow 🙄

588

Monday, November 25, 2024 - Looking for happiness? FOLLOWYOURBLISS ❤️

589

Sunday, November 24, 2024 - This crossword is LEGENDARY!

590

Saturday, November 23, 2024 - A ROBUST Saturday crossword

591

Friday, November 22, 2024 - Is ADO Annie in the grid? We can't say no 🙄

592

Thursday, November 21, 2024 - A Saturday crossword so tricky it's disguised itself as a Thursday 😱😀

593

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - This crossword is CRACRA good!

594

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - Look up there in the sky ... it's a bird, no, it's a plane, no, it's Supervocalic!

595

Monday, November 18, 2024 - A crossword to RAVE about

596

Sunday, November 17, 2024 - A cool crossword based on hot air 😀

597

Saturday, November 16, 2024 - All rise for the TAIOSEACH

598

Friday, November 15, 2024 - DONTTELLME, aka the crossword solver's motto

599

Thursday, November 14, 2024 - An OBE in the grid? Arise, Sir Joel Fagliano, defender of great crosswords

600

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - Happy Ides of November!

601

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 - Three cheers for Father KNICKERBOCKER 😀

602

Monday, November 11, 2024 - Happy Veteran's Day!

603

Sunday, November 10, 2024 - Red Alert! It's a Sam Ezersky puzzle, coming in hot! 🔥

604

Saturday, November 9, 2024 - Trapped aboard the STRUGGLEBUS? Best transfer to the TROUBLEFREETAXI 🙄

605

Friday, November 8, 2024 - With both CHEESECAKE and TRESLECHES in the grid, this is one SUHWEET crossword!!

606

Thursday, November 7, 2024 - TULSA, the Capital of Route 66

607

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - Look out, it's a flock of outraged ... MEADOWLARKS!??

608

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - Psst, want something non-political to listen to? We've got you covered!

609

Monday, November 4, 2024 - At long last, BILLYIDOL is in an NYTimes crossword 🎉

610

Sunday, November 3, 2024 - A Sid Sivakumar spectacular!

611

Saturday, November 2, 2024 - Blake Slonecker dials it up to 11!

612

Friday, November 1, 2024 - Woo-hoo, it's November, prepare to freeze your nooooose off 😀

613

Thursday, October 31, 2024 - Boooooooo (in honor of the day); Yaaaaaaaay (in honor of the crossword)

614

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - Halloween Eve, time to warm up with a Snicker's bar or three

615

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - An uber cute Tuesday crossword

616

Monday, October 28, 2024 - Water under the bridge and ... in the grid?

617

Sunday, October 27, 2024 - Amoon our favorite puzzles this month 😉

618

Saturday, October 26, 2024 - The first person to record Hound Dog? Nope, not that guy, 'twas Big MAMA Thornton!

619

Friday, October 25, 2024 - Any crossword with TENOUTOFTEN in the grid deserves, ... wait for it, ... a TENOUTOFTEN 😀

620

Thursday, October 24, 2024 - Just finished that wonder water? Then it's bye, bye, BAI 🙄😀

621

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 - A crossword with a lot of SPARK and FIRE

622

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 - SPACE ... above us, around us and ... in the grid!

623

Monday, October 21, 2024 - Monday's crossword is fair of face, or, er, something like that ...

624

Sunday, October 20, 2024 - Movie madness!

625

Saturday, October 19, 2024 - NUUK, one cool capital city!

626

Friday, October 18, 2024 - This crossword was a GAS, definitely nothing to BOOAT!

627

Thursday, October 17, 2024 - The INTEL is that this is a pretty good crossword!

628

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - Un excelente crossword!

629

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - the IDES have it!

630

Monday, October 14, 2024 - A PEACH of a debut crossword

631

Sunday, October 13, 2024 - That's SOMME river ya' got there 🙄🙄

632

Saturday, October 12, 2024 - GEEWHIZ this was a tough crossword!

633

Friday, October 11, 2024 - Be nice, lest you end up in the SINBIN 😱

634

Thursday, October 10, 2024 - Welcome to ECHO ECHO ECHO Park, Los Angeles

635

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - Tis eerily easy to confuse ERIS and EROS

636

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - A crossword with a lot of SWAGGER!

637

Sunday, October 6, 2024 - An A+ of a crossword!

638

Saturday, October 5, 2024 - A MONSTRO of a Saturday crossword!

639

Friday, October, 4, 2024 - Bilbo Baggins, one of the SHIER members of The Shire 🙄

640

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - Live long and prosper!

641

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - We're not teasing, TEASEL is in the grid!

642

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - HOORAH, a Kevin Curry and Jeff Chen collaboration

643

Monday, September 30, 2024 - All good months must come to an end ...

644

Sunday, September 29, 2024 - Joe Deeney rides, er, writes, again!

645

Saturday, September 27, 2024 - Tarnation this was a tough crossword!

646

Friday, September 27, 2024 - A LYRICAL Friday crossword

647

Thursday, September 26, 2024 - TARNATION this was a good crossword!

648

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 🎹 DO, RE, MI, etc., etc., ♫

649

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - Time for the Great PECAN v. PECAN Pronunciation Debate (and a Triplet Tuesday Contest 😍)

650

Monday, September 23, 2023 - HIALL, HELLO, and ADEIU - a crossword that'll get you coming and going

651

Sunday, September 22, 2024 - A BEAU of a crossword!

652

Saturday, September 21, 2024 - RIDIC is a word? Well, that's just ... wait for it ... RIDIC 😀

653

Friday, September 20, 2024 - Don't say no to NOH 😀

654

Thursday, September 19, 2024 - The Kitchen Sink Episode

655

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - It would be IGNOBLE to bribe your way to winning an IG NOBEL 😉

656

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - OOOOOOH, the places you'll go!

657

Monday, September 16, 2024, -- Huzzah, EDNA Mode is in the grid 😀

658

Sunday, September 15, 2024 - Nothing PROFORMA about *this* crossword!

659

Saturday, September 14, 2024 - When it comes to this crossword, we are PHANATICS!

660

Friday, September 13, 2024 - Turns out, Cotton-Eyed Joe is a dance, not an optic emergency 😏

661

Thursday, September 12, 2024 - Finally, we can say that the NYTimes crossword is BRAT 😀

662

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - Three cheers for New Mexico's GILA National Forest

663

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - HEMINGWAYESQUE, fun to say, a challenge to spell, and impossible to work into casual conversation 😀

664

Monday, September 9, 2024 - You know it's a classy puzzle when Dame Judi DENCH is in the grid

665

Sunday, September 8, 2024 - A crossword that definitely gives it The Ol' College Try

666

Saturday, September 7, 2024 - Why do spammers always call on the heckelphone? 😂

667

Friday, September 6, 2024 - CITI never sleeps ... but it does zone out from time to time 😀 🏧

668

Thursday, September 5, 2024 - Yoinks, it's a ZEDONK! 😀

669

Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - No ELAND is an ELAND unto itself 😂

670

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 - 🎶 Oh, we've got TUPLE, right here in River City! 😁

671

Monday, September 2, 2024 - Another marvelous Monday crossword!

672

Sunday, September 1, 2024 - Happy Labor Day Eve!!

673

Saturday, August 31, 2024 - YASQUEEN!

674

Friday, August 30, 2024 - Three cheers for OSSIE Davis, legendary actor and civi rights leader

675

Thursday, August 29, 2024 - Featuring ... a ZOOT suit 😍

676

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - TROI and KLINGON? Sensors detect a Star-Trek mini-theme, cap'n!

677

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - Benoit MANDELBROT was a genius, and that's a f(r)act!

678

Monday, August 26, 2024 - Triple your pleasure!

679

Sunday, August 25, 2024 - Double, double, toil and ... an *awesome* NYTimes crossword!

680

Saturday, August 24, 2024 - Aw, a FOSTERKITTEN 🥰

681

Friday, August 23, 2023 - Listening to Tik Tok on TikTok 😎

682

Thursday, August 22, 2024 -

683

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - An IDEAL Wednesday Crossword

684

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - Awoogah, there's a forest fire in the TAIGA!!

685

Monday, August 19, 2024 - Don't YAMMER about people who like to YABBER 😂

686

Sunday, August 18, 2024 - A highly amusing Sunday!

687

Saturday, August 17, 2024 - ARGH, ACK, yes, it's a Saturday NYTimes crossword!

688

Friday, August 16, 2024 - There's a MAGICIAN in the grid, courtesy of the MAGICIAN who made the grid, Kate Hawkins

689

Thursday, August 15, 2024 - Danger, Damon J. Gulczynski's in attack mode 😀 😀

690

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 - Another fabulous crossword by Samuel A. Donaldson

691

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - Some great books to RETURNTO

692

Monday, August 12, 2024 - Some cryptic clues on cryptids 😎

693

Sunday, August 11, 2024 - Paging Dr. WELBY!

694

Saturday, August 10, 2024 - MATRYOSHKA, hard to spell, harder to work into casual conversation 😀

695

Friday, August 9, 2024 - Another Hemant Mehta spectacular!

696

Thursday, August 8, 2024 - Oh, boy, it's an OBOE 🙄

697

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - Hold the homophone!

698

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - EAP! It's Edgar Allan Poe 😀

699

Monday, August 5, 2024 - WOOT, it's Andy Walker's debut NYTimes crossword!

700

Sunday, August 4, 2024 - Prepare to GAWP, because GAWP is in the grid!

701

Saturday, August 3, 2024 - IDONTGETIT - simultaneously in the grid and a summary of today's puzzle! 😀

702

Friday, August 2, 2024 - A crossword with SCADS of fine answers, including ... SCADS!

703

Thursday, August 1, 2024 - Shades of Schwarzenegger!

704

Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - Three cheers for AIOLI, a culinary delight, a spelling-bee-er's nightmare!

705

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - A crossword to raise your spirits, and possibly eyebrows 😉

706

Monday, July 29, 2024 - A BANGUP job by Jeffrey Lease!

707

Sunday, July 28, 2024 - A favorite of the IOCC (International Olympic Crossword Committee)

708

Saturday, July 27, 2024 - Warning! Epic battle ahead!

709

Friday, July 26, 2024 - The great GAEA v. GAIA debate!

710

Thursday, July 25, 2024 - Damon Gulczynski's done a bang-up job with today's crossword!!

711

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - All hail NUDIE Cohn, the creator of (of course!) NUDIE suits

712

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - 🎵 La, la, la, laaaaa 🎶

713

Monday, July 22, 2024 - Laura Dershewitz KEEPSITREAL!

714

Sunday, July 21, 2024 - CHERRYPICKING - a LOGICALFALLACY and a favorite activity of residents of Door County, Wisconsin

715

Sunday, July 20, 2024 - Oh, no, the ship of THESEUS has sprung a leak!

716

Friday, July 19, 2024 - BURPEE, the origin story!

717

Thursday, July 18, 2024 - Space, the final frontier ... er, something like that

718

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 - Good news, Pablo NERUDA is in the grid!

719

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - Care for a cuppa?

720

Monday, July 15, 2024 - The Big Interview 😀

721

Sunday, July 14, 2024 - A Jeff Chen solo effort 😀

722

Saturday, July 13, 2024 - From Tame IMPALA to Dua LIPA, this grid just sings!

723

Friday, July 12, 2024 - There's never a need to atone, for a crossword starring POST MALONE

724

Thursday, July 11, 2024 - A rebus-less (?) Thursday

725

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - SCUSI, how do you spell "SCUSI"?

726

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - Er... one BANHMI to go, please!

727

Monday, July 8, 2024 - All rise (and smile), PAULA Poundstone is in the grid!

728

Sunday, July 7, 2024 - Wwee lliikkeedd tthhiiss ccrroosswwoorrdd!! 😀

729

Saturday, July 6, 2024 - Ouch!

730

Friday, July 5, 2024 - A SRSLY super crossword!

731

Thursday, July 4, 2024 - Kaboom!

732

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 - A firecracker of a crossword!

733

Tuesday June 2, 2024 - The name's Fleck, BELA Fleck. 🪕🎶

734

Monday, July 1, 2024 - This crossword was Just Right 😀

735

June 30, 2024 - ⚠️ Warning! Bad puns ahead! ‼️

736

Saturday, June 29, 2024 - No JUNKART in today's gri... OHWAIT, we stand corrected 🙄

737

Friday, June 28, 2024 - Are we there yet?

738

Thursday, June 27, 2024 - A crossword you can really sink your teeth into!

739

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble

740

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - Want whiter teeth? Today's podcast can help 😀

741

Monday, June 24, 2024 - A magnificent Monday crossword!

742

Sunday, June 23, 2024 - A picture-perfect puzzle!

743

Saturday, June 22, 2024 - Yes, PLANTSITTER *is* a career path!

744

Friday, June 21, 2024 - Why, yes, Popeye Village *is* a thing

745

Thursday, June 20, 2024 - Three cheers for the "era of good feelings"

746

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 - Happy Juneteenth!

747

Sunday, June 2, 2024 - Look out, here comes a SQUIB! 🦵🏈

748

Saturday, June 1, 2024 - The POSHEST crossword this week!

749

Friday, May 31, 2024 - We have a FIENDING for more Aidan Deshong crosswords!

750

Thursday, May 30, 2024 - This crossword, like the answer to 22A, is WELLDONE

751

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - Bottoms Up!

752

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - EVIE Sands, in the grid and (hopefully) on your playlist!

753

Monday, May 27, 2024 - All rise, ELENA Kagan is in the grid!

754

Sunday, May 26, 2024 - Look, up there in the sky ... it's a dude, it's a bro, no, it's a ... BRAH??

755

Saturday, May 25, 2024 - A splendid Saturday solve

756

Friday, May 24, 2024 - This crossword is TWICEASNICE

757

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive

758

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - Finally, the DEBUGGER gets its due!

759

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - Today's crossword is LIT!

760

Monday, May 20, 2024 - A-tten-hut! CAPTAINOBVIOUS wants to say a few (obvious) words!

761

Sunday, May 19, 2024 - Mmmm, pass the ADOBO!

762

Saturday, May 18, 2024 - Hey, where'd all the black squares go? 😀

763

Friday, May 17, 2024 - A Fast (but not Furious) Friday crossword

764

Thursday, May 16, 2024 - EDIE, LIEV, OWEN, ALEC and ISSA - this grid is *brimming* with actors!!

765

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - HAPPYBDAY -- which, statistically speaking, will apply to 1/365th of all of you reading this! 😉

766

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - Bring on the TRUNKSHOW!

767

Monday, May 13, 2024 - Fore!

768

Sunday, May 12, 2024 - Happy Mother's Day!! 👩‍👧

769

Saturday, May 11, 2024 - A Blissful Saturday Crossword

770

Friday, May 10, 2024 - Woo-hoo, TRIESTE is in the grid ... for the 100th time!!

771

Thursday, May 9, 2024 - Are you sure o' about the spelling of CHURRO? 🙄

772

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 - The weather's looking iffy, better break out the ... ARCTICS??

773

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - A crossword that's guaranteed to apPEAL 😉

774

Monday, May 6, 2024 - Button, Button, who's got the Button?

775

Sunday, May 5, 2024 - Three, Two, One, Crossword!!! 🚀

776

Saturday, May 4, 2024 - WABISABI, beautiful to behold, a struggle to spell

777

Thursday, May 2, 2024 - In praise of SISAL!

778

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - Happy May Day!!

779

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - BREADFRUIT, definitely a food with an identity crisis

780

Monday, April 29, 2024 - No HUEANDCRY about this crossword, it was awesome!

781

Sunday, April 28, 2024 - WIZKHALIFA, an unsurprisingly very tall rapper 😀 🗼

782

Saturday, April 27, 2024 - EXTRAEXTRA, in the grid and how long it'll take to solve this magnificent Saturday crossword

783

Friday, April 26, 2024 - This crossword was the CREMA de la CREMA!

784

Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 🎶 The name's MCRAE ... Carmen MCRAE 🎶

785

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - MAMMAMIA, this was an *awesome* Wednesday crossword!

786

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - ELVIS might've left the building, but he's still in the grid!

787

Monday, April 22, 2024 - Happy Earth Day! 🌎

788

Sunday, April 21, 2024 - A crackerjack of a crossword! 😀

789

Saturday, April 20, 2024 - BOOMROASTED!

790

Friday, April 19, 2024 - Flying to Sweden? Why not land in LUND? 🙄

791

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - Today's crossword was a real ROMP

792

Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - The ayes have it!

793

Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - This crossword was the absolute TOPPS!

794

Monday, April 15, 2024 - Today's exotic crossword food? Not OREOS, not ENOKI, no, it's ... ASIANPEARS! 🍐

795

Sunday, April 14, 2024 - 🎶 All we are saying, is give PAESE a chance 🎶 🙄

796

Saturday, April 13, 2024 - A crossword that was most definitely not EASYMAN

797

Friday, April 12, 2023 - Beware the BLANKETHOG!

798

Thursday, April 11, 2024 - Professor Plum, in the pantry, with ... a crossword puzzle??

799

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - Mmmm, there's nothing better than an APPLEBETTY

800

Tuesday, April 10, 2024 - GOYA and ERTES, definitely an ARTY duo!

801

Monday, April 8, 2024 - Hey, who turned out the lights? 😎

802

Sunday, April 7, 2024 - Pass the QUESODIP

803

Saturday, April 6, 2024 - Byron Walden dials it up to 11!

804

Friday, April 5, 2024 - Hard not to love a grid that's filed with ESPRIT and LOLS, LOL!

805

Thursday, April 4, 2024 - We like our crosswords SHAKENNOTSTIRRED 😀

806

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - Hello, MEEMAW 💘

807

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 🫠🫶

808

Monday, April 1, 2024 - Yes, it's that day of the year!

809

Sunday, March 31, 2024 - Out like a lamb?

810

Saturday, March 30, 2024 - Red alert, it's an NYTimes Saturday crossword that absolutely, positively, gives no quarter!

811

Friday, March 29, 2024 - Lots of ENIGMAS in today's crossword, including ... ENIGMAS!

812

Thursday, March 28, 2024 - A totally tubular crossword 😀

813

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - Nothing ERSATZ about today's crossword, it's a 100% genuine NYTimes Wednesday spectacular!

814

Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - We're baaaaaack 😀

815

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - We are AGLARE at the presence of AGLARE in the grid 😀

816

Monday, March 18, 2024 - You've waited and waited, but take heart, the wait is over ... ALOHAPARTY is in the grid!!!

817

Sunday, March 17, 2024 - SOCA is sooooo good!

818

Saturday, March 16, 2024 - Can't spell STROPHE? No worries, it's not a cataSTROPHE 🙄

819

Thursday, March 14, 2024 - Happy π Day, or if the former was Greek to you, Happy 🥧 Day!

820

Wednesday, March 24, 2024 - CHIWETELEJIOFOR, a great actor and an awesome crossword answer!

821

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - There's a bit of DRAMA in today's grid ... right there, 1D, DRAMA 😀

822

Monday, March 11, 2024 - A grid filled to the BRIM with great clues!

823

Sunday, March 10, 2024 - Not a hard-scrabble crossword ... but Scrabble *was* involved

824

Saturday, March 9, 2024 - What's the cure for an INFODEMIC? A DIGITALDETOX!

825

Friday, March 8, 2024 - Yup, definitely a Friday crossword!

826

Thursday, March 7, 2024 - J.B. Smoove, one smoove operator

827

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - Nothing JERKY about this crossword ... except the JERKY 😀

828

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - DWEEBY, SLANGY and EEK - 3 answers in today's grid, and a law firm to be avoided at all costs 😀

829

Monday, March 4, 2024 - This crossword? It's both a debut and a BEAUT!

830

Sunday, March 3, 2024 - Three, two, one, blastoff! 🚀

831

Saturday, March 2, 2024 -The Book of 1001 SAT Words will be arriving FORTHWITH, or at least posthaste 😀

832

Friday, March 1, 2024 - In like a lion ...

833

Thursday, February 29, 2024 - Leaping lizards, it's a leap day crossword!

834

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - Finally, a crossword that answers that burning question: WHATITSALLABOUT?

835

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - ;-), meet your grandchild, 😉

836

Monday, February 26, 2024 - NAMASTE!

837

Sunday, February 25, 2024 - Sunday is Punday

838

Saturday, February 24, 2024 - We're willing to let TIGONS be TIGONS 🙄

839

Friday, February 23, 2024 - CHEESEDIP and HAUTECUISINE, together at last 😀 😀

840

Thursday, February 22, 2024 - This crossword was quite JAKE, and that's no JAPE 😀 😀

841

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - This crossword's got STYLE (and a whole lot of other words 😀)

842

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - Let's get crackin', and learn how to pronounce KRAKEN

843

Monday, February 19, 2024 - We'd like to mention the presence of MENSCH in today's crossword 🙄😀

844

Sunday, February 18, 2024 - We 🎶 HEARDITTHROUGH THEGRAPEVINE 🎶 that this was an awesome crossword!

845

Saturday, February 17, 2024 - Here comes the ... ZITI?

846

Friday, February 16, 2024 - Not one SOURNOTE in today's grid, Colin Adam's creation is all NICEWORK

847

Thursday, February 15, 2024 - An epic Thursday spectacular!

848

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - A Valentine's Day present from the NYTimes!

849

Tuesday, February 13, 2023 - Finally, DOGTV makes it into the NYTimes Crossword. Woof!

850

Monday, February 12, 2024 -  😉😉

851

Sunday, February 11, 2024 - We are not the least bit REPINE about today's crossword

852

Saturday, February 10, 2024 - Welcome to the YEAROFTHEDRAGON, GONGXIFACAI!

853

Friday, February 9, 2024 - All rise, LOUIS Armstrong is in the grid!

854

Thursday, February 8, 2024 - Was this a most bodacious Thursday crossword? TRUTH!

855

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 - A crossword to sing about

856

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - AISLED? That's wild! 😉

857

Monday, February 5, 2024 - Holy toledo, Batman, our best lines are in a crossword!

858

Sunday, February 4, 2024 - EGAD, there's an AXOLOTL in this crossword!

859

Saturday, February 3, 2024 - To write a crossword this good? That *is* ROCKETSCIENCE 😀

860

Friday, February 2, 2024 - A MAGNA crossword!

861

Thursday, February 1, 2024 - Today's crossword is a real HEADTRIP!

862

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - A crossword with BOOBOO in the grid? Heart be still!

863

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 - A crossword to be tankful for 🙄

864

Monday, January 29, 2024 - WHEE, an answer in today's grid, and our TLDR review 😀

865

Sunday, January 28, 2024 - WHACAMOLE, the perfect game to play while eating GUACAMOLE 🙄

866

Saturday, January 27, 2024 - This crossword is a dead SERT to be a CULTCLASSIC 😉

867

Friday, January 26, 2024 - TOELOOP, simple for a skater, perilous for a podiatrist

868

Thursday, January 25, 2024 - A crossword that is 100% *guaranteed* to have no spelling mistakes 😀

869

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 - Well, GLORYBE, it's a SAMOYED!

870

Tuesday, January 21, 2024 - This crossword's got style!

871

Monday, January 20, 2024 - Some OLDIES, some NEWBs, this FAB crossword's got it all!

872

Sunday, January 21, 2024 - Oh, no, it's an imbroglio over an INTAGLIO 🙄

873

Saturday, January 20, 2024 -Oh, neato, there's such a thing as INCOGMEATO 😀

874

Friday, January 19, 2024 - A crossword that's chock-full of AHAMOMENTs

875

Thursday, January 18, 2024 - I before E, except after C, albeit science tells us that there might be exceptions 🙄

876

Wednesday, January 17. 2024 - Morton J. Mendelson had a (b)right idea 😀

877

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 - A deLightful Tuesday crossword

878

Monday, January 15, 2024 - Beware the grampus!

879

Sunday, January 14, 2023 - A SUPERDUPER Sunday crossword!

880

Saturday, January 13, 2024 - Somewhere between new and crescent, it's ... BABYMOON!

881

Friday, January 12, 2024 - The NYTimes Crossword - the *perfect* way to while away a snow day

882

Thursday, January 11, 2024 - X marks the spot!

883

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - GOBI, the world's most aptly named desert!

884

Tuesday, January 9, 2024 - OCTOPI, the Einsteins of the depths! 🐙

885

Monday, January 8, 2024 - TEDLASSO wins big ... in the NYTimes crossword?

886

Sunday, January 7, 2024 - The name's Chyna ... BLAC Chyna!

887

Saturday, January 6, 2024 - Today's "Can you work it into casual conversation?" challenge: BOKEH!

888

Friday, January 5, 2024 - EASYREAD, tricky solve!

889

Thursday, January 4, 2023 - SOBE, or not SOBE ... yup, it was SOBE 😀

890

Wednesday, January 3, 2023 - Another ICONIC NYTimes Crossword 😍

891

Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - We're baaaaaaack!

892

December 20, 2023 - January 1, 2024 - Break time!

893

Tuesday, December 21, 2023 - Baba Ghanouj and PITA, the perfect combo!

894

Monday, December 18, 2023 - A quite quastonishing quantity of Q's 🙄

895

Sunday, December 17, 2023 - 🎶 Like a bridge, over trouuuuuuuuubled waters ... 🎶

896

Saturday, December 16, 2023 - Definitely a TOPRATED (⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️) crossword!

897

Friday, December 15, 2023 - Stop us if you've heard this one ... A NEPHALIST, a PHILATELIST and a CRUCIVERBALIST walk into a bar ... 🙄🍷

898

Thursday, December 11, 2023 - Can you hear me? Can you hear me now?

899

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - This crossword is *not* cray cray, it's great great 😀

900

Tuesday, December 13, 2023 - LAXLY, finalist in the "most difficult word to work into casual conversation" contest

901

Monday, December 11, 2023 - 🎶 Mi, mi, mi 🎶

902

Sunday, December 10, 2023 - The puns, they are upun us 🙄

903

Saturday, December 9, 2023 - We CANCONFIRM - this crossword will cause your vocabulary to EMBIGGEN 😀

904

Friday, December 8, 2023 - Robert Logan's NOAPOLOGIES crossword

905

Thursday, December 7, 2023 - BUNSEN Honeydew, Muppet and STEM advocate extraordinaire!

906

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - HICKHOP, best musical portmanteau ever!

907

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - SNORTY, one of the lesser known and least popular of the *8* dwarves!

908

Monday, December 4, 2023 - PSST, let me tell you a STORY, 7 words guaranteed to draw your audiences closer!

909

Sunday, December 3, 2023 - CRIKEY, this crossword took an EONIAN amount of time!

910

Saturday, December 2, 2023 - This crossword ... WHATABEAST!

911

Friday, December 1, 2023 - This crossword was most definitely not ALLTOOEASY

912

Thursday, November 30, 2023 - A very timely Thursday crossword

913

Wednesday, November 28, 2023 - Get Yer YAYAS Out!

914

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - ORANGEDOORHINGE - they said it couldn't be done, and ... they were right!

915

Monday, November 27, 2023 - CAREEN, fun to say, but to do? Not so much.

916

Sunday, November 26, 2023 - Go, UTAHUTES! 🏈

917

Saturday, November 25, 2023 - EEEE -- either a) the size of a shoe, or b) the reaction to seeing its price 😀

918

Friday, November 24, 2023 - ASTI, the Pride of Piedmont!

919

Thursday, November 23, 2023 - A crossword to be thankful for!

920

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - MALBEC - for when your heart craves a merlot, but your wallet needs a grape juice 🍷

921

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - Three cheers for the SEABEES 🐝

922

Monday, November 20, 2023 - From the Spelling Bee editor, a crossword with a lot of hard-to-spell words 😀

923

Sunday, November 19, 2023 - There's NOCAP on the talent's of today's crossword constructors, and that's NOCAP! 😍

924

Saturday, November 17, 2023 - Beware Charybdis, horrific sea monster and even more terrifying spelling bee word 😀

925

Friday, November 17, 2023 - Today's forecast? A BLAMESTORM ⛈️

926

Thursday, November 16, 2023 - This crossword was constructed with TLC

927

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - We are ARDENT about this crossword!

928

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - A crossword guaranteed to inspire some wishful thinking

929

Monday, November 13, 2023 - This crossword is definitely worth a SOU ... and more!

930

Sunday, November 12, 2023 - A crossword with CHIASMUS, DADGUMIT, and SALBANDO in the grid? What a GAS!

931

Saturday, November 11, 2023 - Mountebanks and the Capulets? Yup, we'd like a MULLIGAN on that title!

932

Friday, November 10, 2023 - Smoking a chesterfield, while wearing a chesterfield, and reclining on a chesterfield? It *can* be done!!

933

Thursday, November 9, 2023 - This crossword was AOK!

934

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 - Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's ... a TRAPEZIST! 🎪

935

Tuesday, November 7, 2023 - A Ttttttterrific Tttttttttuesday Crossword!

936

Monday, November 6, 2023 - AAH, what a crossword!

937

Sunday, November 5, 2023 - This crossword's DABOMB, but it still *might* leave you TUCKEREDOUT

938

Saturday, November 3, 2023 - ROOKS and FOUNTS and TAGINE, Oh, My!

939

Friday, November 3, 2023 - Was this a fun Robyn Weintraub puzzle? YESSIREE!

940

Thursday, November 2, 2023 - This crossword was definitely NOTTOOSHABBY

941

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - MUIR, an adMUIRable national monument 🙄

942

Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - It's HALLOWEEN - outside *and* in the grid!

943

Monday, October 30, 2023 - Kenneth Cortes had a BRIGHTIDEA, and, lo, a crossword was born!

944

Sunday, October 29, 2023 - OutKast and Black Star and TPAIN, Oh, My!

945

Saturday, October 28, 2023 - All hail SAMTHESHAM 🎶

946

Friday, October 27, 2023 - City of Big Shoulders (Chicago)? Meet City of Big Meadows (Reno).

947

Thursday, October 26, 2023 - ELSIE the MOOCOW makes an appearance, and we're going to milk that for all it's worth 😀

948

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - This was an awesome crossword, BYGUM!

949

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - LUTES, UKES and PECS, either crossword answers or the weirdest law firm ever 😀

950

Monday, October 23, 2023 - Marisa TOMEI, absolutely no relation, even phonetically, to Mel Tormé

951

Sunday, October 22, 2023 - Quick, IGOR, fetch me an amusing podcast episode title!

952

Saturday, October 21, 2023 - No SECONDOPINION needed - this crossword was great!

953

Friday, October 20, 2023 - LIBERALARTS are *everywhere* (including in today's grid!)

954

Thursday, October 19, 2023 - That VIBIST is giving off really good vibes 😀

955

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - Be prepared to BEAMAZED, because this crossword? ITSMAGIC!

956

Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - Fun to say, but almost impossible to YEET a Yeti 🙄

957

Monday, October 16, 2023 - This was a fine crossword, BYGUM

958

Sunday, October 15, 2023 - The PLAINTRUTH is that this crossword may leave you with a GLAZEDEXPRESSION 😀 🍩

959

Saturday, October 14, 2023 - Ah, that delicious aroma of PANZEROTTI!

960

Friday, October 13, 2023 - This crossword is a real SCREAMO 😀

961

Thursday, October 12, 2023 - Medic!

962

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - This crossword is really cookin'

963

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - Time to take in some FANSUBS!

964

Monday, October 9, 2023 - Look, up there in the sky ... it's a bird ... it's a plane ... no, it's an UBERMENSCH ??

965

Sunday, October 8, 2023 - It's a superlative Sid Sivakumar Sunday spectacular, woo-hoo!

966

Saturday, October 7, 2023 - So sorry, we sunk the DORY 😱

967

Friday, October 6, 2023 - Look, yonder, 'tis a tantalizing TANSY 🙄

968

Thursday, October 5, 2023 - Tarana Burke, creator of the #METOO movement

969

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - Adios, OTIOSE, you are ... superfluous 🙄

970

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - Snakes on a plane? No, in the grid!

971

Monday, October 2, 2023 - The Argos of crosswords 👀

972

Sunday, October 1, 2023 - And the Oscar goes to ... Jeffrey Lease!?!

973

Saturday, September 30, 2023 - Like SPUMONI, this crossword had many layers 😀

974

Friday, September 29, 2023 - Beware the SUNDAYSCARIES!

975

Thursday, September 28, 2023 - The key point about today's crossword involves ... keys!

976

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - NOAMCHOMSKY weighs in on "colorless green ideas" -- we kid you not!

977

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 - The McDonald's app better have a HAMBURGERMENU 😀

978

Monday, September 25, 2023 - This crossword's the living END!

979

Sunday, September 24, 2023 - Joe Fagliano and Christina Iverson would like to tell you a story: once a pun a time ...

980

Saturday, September 23, 2023 - AMIDALA and DARTH walk into a bar ...

981

Friday, September 22, 2023 - Let's get this straight ... there's a penguin in a bodice sipping a BUDICE?

982

Thursday, September 21, 2023 - A crossword that's for the birds -- literally!

983

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - Don't mock the MOCS!

984

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - SESQUIPEDALIAN - runner up in the "Most Difficult Word to Slip into a Conversation" contest 😀

985

Monday, September 18, 2023 - Move along, move along, nothing ATOLL to see here 🙄

986

Sunday, September 17, 2023 - Win, lose or ... PUSH?

987

Saturday, September 16, 2023 - BALDCAP, de rigeur for the follicly well-endowed Mr. Clean impersonators

988

Friday, September 15, 2023 - Will you enjoy this podcast? SIGNSPOINTTOYES 😀

989

Thursday, September 13, 2023 - Thar's buried treasure in that there grid, and X marks the spot 😀

990

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 - Today's crossword was, in NATO alphabet parlance, Golf Romeo Echo Alpha Tango!

991

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - NARUTO, Ninja-in-training and manga superstar!

992

Monday, September 11, 2023 - The eyes (or perhaps we should say the I's) have it!

993

Sunday, September 10, 2023 - 🎶 You take the high road, and we'll take the low road 🎶

994

Saturday, September 9, 2023 - Whim whams, whim whams, whim whams, we could say that all day 😀

995

Friday, September 8, 2023 - It's a Friday ... hence the CLEARASMUD clues

996

Thursday, September 7, 2023 - For the record, and like today's crossword, this podcast was *not* AIGENERATED 🤖

997

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - BAGEL, a delicious breadstuff and an aptly-named tennis score

998

Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - FRUITBAT, one of Abner Doubleday's biggest mistakes 😀

999

Monday, September 4, 2023 - 'Twas no BLOOP to include BLOOP in today's crossword 🙄

1000

Sunday, September 3, 2023 - 🎶 FUGUE for Tinhorns 🎶