{"id":1125,"date":"2026-01-09T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T17:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/?p=1125"},"modified":"2026-01-02T21:35:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T05:35:44","slug":"puzzle-146-magic-spells-feat-bob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/09\/puzzle-146-magic-spells-feat-bob\/","title":{"rendered":"Puzzle #146: Magic Spells (acrostic feat. Bob Weisz!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fX36mGEqfw4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>PUZZLE LINKS:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/solve\/index.html?file=\/downloads\/site_puzzles\/MagicSpells.jpz\">Online Solver<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/downloads\/site_puzzles\/MagicSpells.jpz\">JPZ Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not too long ago <a href=\"https:\/\/talesfromthecrypticcrosswords.blogspot.com\/\">Bob<\/a> reached out to me and said he&#8217;d like to collab on an acrostic &#8212; and I am never one to turn down a collab. He suggested a quote that I liked a lot and we were off to the races. We think you&#8217;ll love it!<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that I write two or more acrostics a month and that you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/crosswordnexus\">solve them for as little as $1.50 per month<\/a>? If you like this puzzle, you&#8217;ll probably like those puzzles too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/solve\/index.html?file=\/downloads\/site_puzzles\/MagicSpells.jpz\">Enjoy the solve!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PUZZLE LINKS: Online Solver | JPZ Download Not too long ago Bob reached out to me and said he&#8217;d like to collab on an acrostic &#8212; and I am never one to turn down a collab. He suggested a quote that I liked a lot and we were off to the races. We think you&#8217;ll&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/09\/puzzle-146-magic-spells-feat-bob\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Puzzle #146: Magic Spells (acrostic feat. Bob Weisz!)&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,19,6,7],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-1125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acrostic","category-collabs","category-puzzles","category-variety-puzzles","tag-bob-weisz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1125"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1128,"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions\/1128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crosswordnexus.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}