Posted on December 10th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Puzzle announcement: Peter Gordon’s weekly crossword for The Week is now available in Across Lite. Go to http://theweek.com/puzzle and click the relevant link (e.g. “Crossword – December 16, 2011″). That takes you to a page with a puzzle you can click on. Click on that and it takes you to a page where you can [...]
Tags: Alex Boisvert, Henry Hook, Jayne Boisvert, Merl Reagle, Mike Selinker, Mike Shenk, Timothy Polin, Tony Orbach
Posted on November 26th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
The Trip Payne puzzle cited above is a variety cryptic called “Minefield,” posted in PDF form last month at Triple Play Puzzles.
Tags: Ed Sessa, Henry Hook, Jeff Chen, Mark Halpin, Martin Ashwood-Smith, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne
Posted on November 12th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Posted on October 29th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Posted on October 15th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Mr. Doug Peterson, themeless-crossword specialist (you may know him from such venues as the NYT, LAT, Newsday, and Washington Post Puzzler) and man about town, had been blogging the syndicated Sunday Los Angeles Times crossword for PuzzleGirl over at L.A. Crossword Confidential. Please give a warm welcome to Doug, who will rock on with his [...]
Tags: Gareth Bain, Henry Hook, Joel Fagliano, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne, Tyler Hinman
Posted on October 1st, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
If you enjoy learning about the etymology of various idioms and words, you’ll like the word game Orijinz: Words & Phrases. A Seattle tech consultant named Brad Chase runs the game company Entspire as a side gig (the profits go to charity, supporting such organizations as Reading Is Fundamental), and he sent me three games [...]
Tags: Doug Peterson, Eric Berlin, Henry Hook, Jim Leeds, Martin Ashwood-Smith, Merl Reagle, Orijinz
Posted on September 17th, 2011, by joon
Posted on September 3rd, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Posted on August 20th, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo
Note to readers: If you submit a comment and it vanishes, e-mail me—your comment may have been snared by the spam filter. Spam volume is up, so I’m no longer skimming all the spam comments to look for innocent victims.
Tags: Alan Arbesfeld, Doug Peterson, Henry Hook, Merl Reagle, Pamela Amick Klawitter
Posted on July 23rd, 2011, by Amy Reynaldo