Hey! The ACPT is mere days away. The charming and delightful SethG will hold down the fort whilst the rest of the Fiend blogging team carouses at the tournament and schmoozes over dinner. I’m glad that the tournament’s moved back into March to maximize that spring break binge vibe.
Tags: Bob Klahn, Gary Steinmehl, Jeremy Newton, Matt Jones
NYT 5:16 LAT 4:51 CHE 4:37 CS untimed WSJ 7:19
Tags: Dan Fisher, Gary J. Whitehead, Gary Steinmehl, Joe DiPietro, Patrick Blindauer
NYT 5:15 LAT untimed (Jeffrey) CHE 4:50 CS untimed (Janie) WSJ 12:25 (Jeffrey) Hmm, I am wiped out after a long day of cooking and eating. Not sure I’ll actually get to all of the Friday puzzles this week. We shall see.
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Gary Steinmehl, Jeffrey Wechsler, Randall J. Hartman, Samuel A. Donaldson
Onion 5:49 (Black Ink) BEQ 5:28 (Black Ink) NYT 5:12 (Jeffrey)/3:43 (Amy) LAT 3:15 (Black Ink) CS untimed Shhh!!! Amy’s sleeping. This is Jeffrey, sort of awake on Pacific Daylight Time, filling in.
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Byron Walden, Gary Steinmehl, Jonah Kagan, Randall J. Hartman
NYT 8:56 BEQ 5:01 LAT 3:53 CHE 3:46 CS untimed
Tags: Annemarie Brethauer, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Donna S. Levin, Gary Steinmehl, Henry Hook
BEQ 5:06 Onion 4:09 NYT 3:17 (after subtracting browser lag time) LAT 2:55 CS untimed
Tags: Brendan Emmett Quigley, Gary Steinmehl, Raymond Hamel, Tyler Hinman
NYT 6:01 Fireball 5:20 LAT 3:30 Tausig untimed CS untimed Constructor T Campbell has crafted a 50×50 crossword, the Ubercross Fiddy, that follows the rules of American crosswords. That means no 2-letter words, no unchecked squares, and a symmetrical grid that’s really quite pretty. There are minor duplications of parts of entries, but no two [...]
Tags: Ben Tausig, Gary Steinmehl, Holden Baker, Peter Gordon, Tyler Hinman
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