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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

By (recent) popular demand, the star ratings widget now offers the .5 increments in addition to whole numbers. I will continue assigning my own star ratings in the text without regard for a standard...

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Monday, April 7, 2014

Douglas Taillon’s New York Times crossword — pannonica’s write-up Notice how the black squares in the center of the grid resemble the numeral 2 within a frame? Oh, that’s eminently intentional. 16a....

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Jules Markey’s New York Times crossword Vertical theme this week for thematic reasons. 11d. [Place to express an opinion ... or a literal description of 3-, 7-, 9- and 21-Down?] clues NEWSPAPER COLUMN,...

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Friday, May 16, 2014

Martin Ashwood-Smith’s New York Times crossword We’ve got, yes, another quad stack (a term that’s in Urban Dictionary, but not with the crossword meaning) from MAS. Martin, have you been submitting any...

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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Andy Kravis’s New York Times crossword hello friends, joon here with the review of the NYT puzzle. i’m filling in for amy, who’s indisposed this evening. get well soon, amy! anyway, the puzzle is by...

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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Molly Young and David Kahn’s New York Times crossword The theme is famous people who refused the famous honors that could have been bestowed on them: 3d. [Actor who refused a 26-Down in 1971], GEORGE C...

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Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Ryan Milligan’s New York Times crossword 60a. [Question answered by this puzzle's circled letters] clues “WHERE IS THE THEME?” and the phrase HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT is hidden within the other three...

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