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Amy Reynaldo, the author of How to Conquer the New York Times Crossword Puzzle, is a top-10 finisher at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament. Her first New York Times crossword byline appeared July 5, 2009. She solves at least three crosswords a day and writes about them here.
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Monday, 4/5/10
BEQ 6:52 LAT 4:49 in that Flash interface I don’t like NYT 3:03 CS untimed Terrific news x 2! First, reports of my retirement from blogging were premature. Hey, my Friday post went up on Thursday night, when it was … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Bob Klahn, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Nancy Salomon, Todd McClary
20 Comments
Favorite crosswords of 2009
Rex Parker and I aren’t compiling an official set of 2009 Oryx Awards (we hope to do it up big for 2010, though), but I wanted to spotlight the puzzles that enchanted me last year. This list will be heavily … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Ben Tausig, Brad Wilber, Brendan Emmett Quigley, Byron Walden, Dan Naddor, David Chapus, David J. Kahn, Donna Hoke Kahwaty, Donna S. Levin, Doug Peterson, Ed Stein, Elizabeth C. Gorski, Emily Cox, Francis Heaney, Frank Longo, Henry Rathvon, Joon Pahk, Mark Diehl, Matt Gaffney, Matt Ginsberg, Matt Jones, Nancy Salomon, Patrick Berry, Patrick Blindauer, Paula Gamache, Randall J. Hartman, Randolph Ross, Sarah Keller, Stanley Newman, Tony Orbach, Trip Payne, Will Nediger
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Monday, 2/15/10: My half-birthday!
BEQ 4:30 NYT 2:28 LAT 4:27 in that L.A. Times Flash interface that stymies me CS untimed My mother listened to Puzzlemaster Will Shortz on NPR this morning. The special guests at the ACPT—which is coming up next weekend (!!) … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Brendan Emmett Quigley, Jack McInturff, Lynn Lempel, Nancy Salomon
10 Comments
Thursday, 2/11/10
Fireball 6:33 NYT 4:19 LAT 3:36 CS untimed Tausig untimed
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Ben Tausig, Nancy Salomon, Patrick Jordan, Peter A. Collins, Peter Gordon
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Thursday, 12/24/09
NYT untimed (Amy) CS untimed (Janie)/4:16 (Amy) Tausig 7:10 (Jeffrey) LAT 6:14 (Jeffrey)
Thursday, 12/17/09
NYT 5:28 LAT 4:02 CS untimed Tausig untimed Edited to add links to a bonus puzzle: Patrick Blindauer and Michael Sharp (a.k.a. Rex Parker) teamed up on “20 Years of Detention,” available in Across Lite and as a PDF. I … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Puzzles
Tagged Ben Tausig, Francis Heaney, Nancy Salomon, Patrick Blindauer, Samuel A. Donaldson
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