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Puzzle #57: Golden Lady (feat. Jeremy Horwitz!)

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Innervisions puzzle #4! This finishes off side 1 of the vinyl. And we’ve got a very special collaborator today – Jeremy Horwitz! We’ve been puzzle/trivia/coding buddies for a long time, but this is our first official crossword collab. (Not our first puzzle collab, though – check out this…

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Collabs

Puzzle #56: It’s The Least You Can Do (Acrostic feat. Kelsey!)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver OMG it’s a Kelsey and Alex collab! Put your life on hold for the next twenty minutes or so, you’ll want to sink your teeth into this one. If you’re unfamiliar with Kelsey’s oeuvre, you need to get familiar ASAP. You can find her making bangers for Lil…

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Acrostic

Puzzle #55: Just Dance (Kaidoku)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver It’s a kaidoku. Hey, what’s a kaidoku again? Each answer in a kaidoku, or coded crossword, is a common, lowercase English word. The numbers 1 through 26 each stand for a different letter of the alphabet, and instances of a given number stand for the same letter throughout…

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Puzzle #54: By George! (with Frisco)

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Frisco of Good Clues For People Who Love Bad Clues is my co-author today, and I’m glad to finally have him on board. You see, a little over a year ago he suggested the seed entry for what became puzzle #3 on this site. I asked him if…

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Puzzle #53: Romance (Acrostic)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver Two acrostics in a row? It’s more likely than you think. Thanks to Norah for the test-solve! She said it played easy for her, but maybe it just hit her wheelhouse? Hopefully it doesn’t pose too much of a challenge for you either. We’re so close to $2500…

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Acrostic

Puzzle #52: Fishy Logic (Acrostic)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver It’s another acrostic, and if you’re new to acrostics or think they’re hard, give this one a shot. It’s on the smaller and easier side. Thanks to test-solver extraordinaire Will for looking this one over. And, if you decide you like acrostics, we’ve got one we’re pretty proud…

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Acrostic

Puzzle #51: Living for the City

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver Innervisions puzzle #3! Kate test-solved it; go solve her most recent themeless! Assuming you’re reading this before mid-September 2022, our fundraiser is still going strong! Do you feel like donating $5 or so to fight childhood cancer and get some never-before-seen puzzles? Then click that link and chip…

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Puzzle #50: Garden Party

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver You see a new 15-letter entry, you have to put it in a puzzle. Those are the rules; I don’t make them up. Thanks to Will for giving this a once-over for me! We’re still raising money to fund pediatric cancer research! We’d appreciate anything you can donate….

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Puzzle #49: Constitutional Crisis (Acrostic)

PUZZLE LINKS: JPZ Download | Online Solver Wow, second time we’ve used this song as an intro video. Different reasons, though. You’ll see. What’s that? You like fun and hate cancer? Well, why don’t you donate a few bucks to fund pediatric cancer research and get five brand new puzzles for your troubles! Who could…

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Acrostic

Puzzle #48: BK Stacker (with Leo!)

PUZZLE LINKS: iPuz Download | Online Solver We’re back! Vacation was great. And for our first puzzle back we have a special co-constructor — my son! He suggested the seed entry and we worked together on cluing. I think it came out pretty good for his first effort! Enjoy. Hey, still plenty of time to…

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