Saturday, 12/4/10
Newsday 17:25 NYT 5:35 LAT 4:00 CS untimed
Tags: Anna Stiga, Bruce Venzke, Doug Peterson, Randall J. Hartman, Stanley Newman
Newsday 17:25 NYT 5:35 LAT 4:00 CS untimed
Tags: Anna Stiga, Bruce Venzke, Doug Peterson, Randall J. Hartman, Stanley Newman
Newsday 6:43 LAT 4:40 NYT 3:57 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle 24:37 (Patrick Berry’s “Section Eight”)
Tags: Anna Stiga, Barry C. Silk, Donna S. Levin, Patrick Berry, Stanley Newman
Newsday 8:35 NYT 6:12 LAT 5:58 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle, “Riding the Waves” 10:20 – Patrick Berry variety puzzle pdf
Tags: Anna Stiga, Barry C. Silk, Patrick Berry, Robert H. Wolfe, Sarah Keller, Stanley Newman
Newsday 9:59 NYT untimed LAT 4:45 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle—a Hex cryptic! (PDF here) 22 minutes ’til I got too sleepy to unravel the last corner, 3 more minutes Saturday a.m.
Tags: Anna Stiga, Bruce Venzke, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, Joe Krozel, Stanley Newman, Will Nediger
Newsday 6:38 NYT 6:33 LAT 4:38 CS untimed WSJ Saturday puzzle 19 minutes—whoo-hoo, it’s a Hex cryptic! (PDF here) Did the rest of you watch the Scripps spelling bee on TV tonight? There were some crazy-hard words in the mix, and some surprisingly easy ones (gnocchi! netsuke! I know these words!). I watched an hour [...]
Tags: Anna Stiga, Emily Cox, Henry Rathvon, Randall J. Hartman, Robert H. Wolfe, Samuel A. Donaldson, Stanley Newman
Newsday 10:13 NYT 7:24 LAT 4:06 CS 3:13 WSJ Saturday Puzzle (Mike Shenk’s “Spell Weaving”) — about 10 minutes
Tags: Anna Stiga, Mike Shenk, Paula Gamache, Robert H. Wolfe, Stanley Newman, Tyler Hinman
NYT 7:00 (joon—across lite) LAT 2:45 (joon—across lite) CS untimed (Janie) Newsday 11:15 (Jeffrey – paper) – now updated WSJ “Rows Garden” (Jeffrey – solved but not blogged. Just ask questions in the comments if you need help.) Message from Jeffrey: A wind storm and power failure has delayed my official debut so joon will [...]
Tags: Anna Stiga, Joe Krozel, Mike Nothnagel, Peter A. Collins, Randall J. Hartman, Stan Newman
Newsday 6:11 NYT 5:38 LAT 4:04 CS untimed WSJ Saturday Puzzle: “Rows Garden” — about a half hour
Tags: Anna Stiga, Barry C. Silk, Frederick J. Healy, Patrick Berry, Randall J. Hartman, Stan Newman
NYT Untimed (PG) Newsday Untimed (Jeffrey) LAT 9:53 (Sam) CS untimed Happy New Year, everybody! PuzzleGirl here to kick off today’s puzzle discussion. I’m only writing up the NYT today, so I think that means I get to go first. The others (I’ll be honest, I’m not exactly sure who) will be along shortly. So [...]
Tags: Anna Stiga, Bob Peoples, PuzzleGirl, Robert H. Wolfe, Sarah Keller, Stan Newman