Saturday, July 16, 2016
Byron Walden’s NYT Crossword — Matt’s review Somebody—I’m not going to name names here—is sleepy from a margarita. So! Fave fill: U.S. PASSPORT, TEAM LEADER, Rufus and Chaka Khan’s “AIN’T NOBODY,” TV...
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Zhouqin Burnikel and Don Gagliardo’s New York Times crossword — pannonica’s write-up More robust theme than your typical Monday. 58aR [Long view … or what the answer to each starred clue is?] BIG...
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Paolo Pasco’s New York Times crossword—Amy’s write-up I need to quit staying up till 1 am so I’m gonna blog this quickly. Likes: “WHAT’S THAT?” – 10a. [They're put in for work] as a clue for HOURS –...
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Paolo Pasco’s New York Times crossword, “The First Shall Be Last”—Amy’s write-up No knock on Paolo, but I don’t like seeing the same bylines repeated twice in a month (in an open-submission venue),...
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Tracy Bennett’s New York Times crossword—Amy’s write-up The Tuesday theme is complicated desserts: 20a. [Layers of sherry-soaked torte, homemade custard and fruit served chilled in a giant stem glass],...
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Fireball contest puzzle this week, so look for Jenni’s write-up on Sunday night. Don Gagliardo and Zhouqin Burnikel’s New York Times crossword—Amy’s write-up The dynamic duo’s back with another...
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John Bennett’s New York Times crossword—Amy’s write-up The theme in this puzzle with left/right symmetry is mostly the types of booze in the circled squares—SHERRY, GIN, SCOTCH, COGNAC, STOUT, PORTER....
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