Posted on July 31st, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
NYT 10:21
LAT 7:55
BG 7:45
Reagle 7:22
WaPo Post Puzzler 4:29
CS tba
It’s August 1 and time for links! Okay, no, I don’t do a first-of-the-month links post, but I do have a few links for you today.
First up, innovative constructor Patrick Blindauer is launching his website, PatrickBlindauer.com, this weekend. He’s got his first monthly crossword, a place to buy [...]
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, John Lampkin, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne
Posted on July 30th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Newsday 9:03
NYT 7:43
LAT 4:27
CS untimed
WSJ Saturday Puzzle untimed—here’s the PDF of Hex’s cryptic
Tags: Barry C. Silk, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, Randall J. Hartman, S.N., Stanley Newman, Timothy L. Meaker
Posted on July 30th, 2010, by Jeffrey
“Ful Employment” by Randolph Ross – 10:21
Hi, Jeffrey here. Welcome to a very special Wall Street Journal crossword.
Tags: Randolph Ross
Posted on July 29th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Posted on July 28th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Fireball 10:25
NYT 4:25
LAT 3:10
BEQ untimed (whoops, timer didn’t start itself)
Tausig untimed
CS untimed
Tags: Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Doug Peterson, John Doppler Schiff, Patrick Blindauer, Peter A. Collins, Peter Gordon
Posted on July 27th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Onion 4:25 with one error (Check your crossings, kid!)
NYT 3:35
LAT 3:04
CS untimed
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Howard Baker, Mike Peluso, Raymond Hamel
Posted on July 27th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
I was pretty psyched when I learned that Google is getting closed captioning incorporated into more YouTube videos, making YouTube more accessible to the deaf and hearing-impaired. I’m delighted to know that there’s now software that reads crossword clues and entries aloud so solvers who are blind or have low vision can enjoy doing crosswords, [...]
Tags: accessibility, blind, Blind Gamers Crossword Puzzle, crosswords, Spoonbill Software, visually impaired
Posted on July 27th, 2010, by joon
crossword 6:11 (across lite)
puzzle not timed, maybe 5 minutes?
i completely forgot to do the writeup last night, and just got back from the zoo. full writeup forthcoming ASAP; meanwhile i’ll post the grid and solution after the jump. feel free to leave spoilerrific comments in the interim. update 1:30 pm: full post is now up.
Tags: Matt Gaffney
Posted on July 26th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo
Jonesin’ 4:24
NYT 2:57
LAT 2:49
CS untimed
Tags: Bob Klahn, Harvey Estes, Matt Jones, Mike Torch
Posted on July 25th, 2010, by Amy Reynaldo