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Puzzle #110: I Level

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver It’s a crossword! You might like it. Solve it with your family over Thanksgiving! Do you like acrostic puzzles? Join our Patreon! Do you want a place to discuss puzzles? Join our Discord! Enjoy the solve!

Crosswords

Puzzle #109: Route 66% (a “Two Outta Three Ain’t Bad” puzzle)

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Good news everybody! The Crossword Nexus solver now supports puzzles where the clues are decoupled from the entries in the grid. This makes a lot of variety puzzles possible in there that weren’t before. I’ll have more to say about this in the future — including a how-to…

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Puzzle #108: Rain Delay (feat. Dob Olino!)

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver A very special puzzle in honor of the World Series starting tomorrow. And it’s a collab featuring Dob Olino of Crossweird Puzzles and the CrossweirdTV Twitch channel! This puzzle started with a weird side discussion on someone else’s Twitch stream, and after a lot of iteration, it turned…

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Collabs

Puzzle #107: Think Piece

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Man, it’s been a while! I hope this tides you over until the next one. Also, hey, did you know I’m publishing puzzles with much more regularity on my Patreon? Hey, also, in case you missed it, you can now solve AVCX puzzles in your browser! So that’s…

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Crosswords

Puzzle #103: Where In The World?

 PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Grid art and a theme? Sure, why not. Thanks go out to Will for testing this one. Do you like acrostic puzzles? Join our Patreon! Do you want a place to discuss puzzles? Join our Discord! Do you want even more puzzles? Check out our charity puzzle…

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Puzzle #101: At The Circus (starring The Rackenfracker!)

 PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver | PDF Taking a brief vacation break to post this puzzle from the great minds at The Rackenfracker. I had very little to do with the creation of this puzzle, but they did a great job of extending the acrostic concept in a few very clever ways…

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Puzzle #99: Monkey Business (with Kate Chin Park!)

 PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver I have no memory of this movie except that I once accidentally watched it thinking the stateroom sketch was in this one but it’s not (it’s in A Night at the Opera). But it makes for a good crossword title and Kate agrees! In fact, the theme…

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Puzzle #98: XXX

 PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver It’s a crossword. Kelsey tested it. She said she liked it! You might like it too. Do you like acrostic puzzles? Join our Patreon! Do you want a place to discuss puzzles? Join our Discord! Do you want even more puzzles? Check out our charity puzzle pack!…

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Puzzle #94: Speak Up!

 PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Here it is, the puzzle that was famously (?) accepted by the New York Times, and then, months later, rejected by the New York Times. I later repurposed it for Crosswords LA, and now I’m using it here. So, it’s had a good run, despite its rocky…

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Puzzle #92: NES Baseball

 PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Let’s celebrate two things today: one is the return of baseball and two is the open beta release of Ingrid, the crossword construction software that allowed me to make this puzzle with both black squares and bars. Happy to have both things in my life! Today’s grid…

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