Friday, 2/3/12
CHE tba
Tags: Ben Tausig, David J. Kahn, David Steinberg, Joel Kaplow, Patrick Blindauer, Steve Salitan
CHE tba
Tags: Ben Tausig, David J. Kahn, David Steinberg, Joel Kaplow, Patrick Blindauer, Steve Salitan
Celebrity untimed
Tags: Ben Tausig, Donna S. Levin, Doug Peterson, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Robin Stears
If you’re near Killingworth, Connecticut, Jan O’Sullivan (who comments here as “danjan”) has organized a local crossword tournament at the Killingworth Library this Sunday afternoon. Details here. Also, the weekend after this one is when the grand Silicon Valley Puzzle Fest takes place. Terrific line-up of Saturday workshops, plus assorted puzzle tournaments (crosswords, sudoku, cryptics—adults [...]
Tags: Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, C.C. Burnikel, Derek Bowman, Don Gagliardo, Peter Gordon, Sarah Keller, Tony Orbach
The NYT applet seems to be kaput Thursday night. The .puz file is available in the usual place, though.
Tags: Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Gareth Bain, Martin Ashwood-Smith
Three announcements! Trip Payne‘s going to create a puzzle extravaganza contest—a dozen puzzles of various types with words and images, plus a final “meta” puzzle—this spring if he gets enough funding via Kickstarter.com. The puzzles will be along the lines of a “special section” in Games World of Puzzles. In other words, nowhere near as [...]
Tags: Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, David Steinberg, Ed Sessa, Tony Orbach
If you’re a Facebook user, check out the new Crosswords app from PuzzleSocial. New ways to solve competitively or in tandem with a friend, plus the standard “solve online by yourself” and “print out the puzzle” options. The familiar CrosSynergy and Newsday daily puzzles, plus the indie/alt-weekly puzzles that are blogged here weekly. And all-new [...]
Tags: Ben Tausig, Brendan Emmett Quigley, John Lampkin, Kristian House, Patrick Blindauer