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Month: December 2023

Acrostic #22: Superstar

Merry Christmas! It’s yet another “fearless” acrostic! There are going to be *so* many more of these. This one is cute; you’ll like it. Solve at: https://acrostics.crosswordnexus.com/ Discuss at: https://discord.gg/ep2J3KXcmM Enjoy!

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Puzzle #112: Duck Soup

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver We’re finally wrapping up the Marx Brothers series with Duck Soup! This puzzle has an accidental mini-theme which I’m sure you’ll spot, and a few other clues that relate to each other in ways that made me chuckle, at least. Happy holidays to all, and we’ll see you…

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Bonus Puzzle: Shortcake

I know the rules for crosswords pretty well, but I don’t really know them for acrostics. Like, is it okay if the attribution dupes the quote? I sure hope so, because today’s puzzle does just that. It’s worth it, I promise. If you’re a subscriber at $3+, you can solve it as always at https://acrostics.crosswordnexus.com/bonus…

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Acrostic #21: But I Play One On TV

I don’t have much to say (what else is new?) except thank you so much for your patronage. It means a lot to me! I really hope you’ve been enjoying. Solve at: https://acrostics.crosswordnexus.com/ Discuss at: https://discord.gg/ep2J3KXcmM Enjoy!

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Puzzle #111: Joke’s On Me (a “Going Too Far” puzzle)

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver I’m trying to wean myself off of CrossFire and move to Ingrid full-time, because Ingrid is an excellent (and free!) crossword construction tool. One thing Ingrid does that CrossFire does not is make barred crosswords, and our friend Quiara noted recently that this ability makes “Going Too Far”…

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