The New York Times Crossword Puzzle, Thursday, May 31, 2007
Thursday, May 31, 2007
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Monday, May 28, 2007
05.28.07
The New York Times Crossword Puzzle, Monday, May 28, 2007
7A LEAK (Unauthorized disclosure) and QUESTIONS!
Sunday, May 27, 2007
05.27.07
The New York Times Crossword Puzzle, Sunday, May 27, 2007
DINNER THEATER, 23A, 31A, 40A, 59A, 64A, 85A, 91A and 106A.
Saturday, May 26, 2007
Friday, May 25, 2007
05.25.07
The New York Times Crossword Puzzle, Friday, May 25, 2007
WALES (5D Its flag has a large red dragon) Oooo! Red Dragon! Hannibal Lecter!
Thursday, May 24, 2007
05.24.07
The New York Times Crossword Puzzle
Thursday, May 24, 2007
DDDMONSTERMOVIE (17A "Creature From the Black Lagoon," e.g.)
Thursday, May 24, 2007
DDDMONSTERMOVIE (17A "Creature From the Black Lagoon," e.g.)
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
05.23.07
The New York Times Crossword Puzzle, Wednesday, May 23, 2007 --
21A, 27A, 46A and 54A, "I tried to find a camouflage suit but I couldn't find one any where", and SPY (39A Person with a code name, maybe).
21A, 27A, 46A and 54A, "I tried to find a camouflage suit but I couldn't find one any where", and SPY (39A Person with a code name, maybe).
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
05.22.07 NY SUN
The New York Sun Crossword Puzzle, Tuesday, May 22, 2007 -- 56A with parts of 18A, 23A, 51A and all of 6D, 14D and either 37D, 44D or 40D.
Monday, May 21, 2007
05.21.07 NY Sun
The New York Sun Crossword Puzzle, Monday, May 21, 2007, puzzle by Brendan Emmett Quigley, edited by Peter Gordon, COLDHARDCASH, SLUSHFUND and FROZEN ASSETS, pictured below is BOSOX (5D Dice-K pitches for them), Do today's New York Sun Puzzle (free on-line HERE) and then read GREEN GENIUS.
05.21.07
The New York Times Crossword Puzzle, Monday, May 21, 2007 -- MARKETS (26D What the last words of 17- and 61-Across and 10- and 25-Down are kinds of) with 17A HUGOBLACK, 10D SUMMERSTOCK, 25D SPANISHFLEA and 61A MINCEMEAT -- (black markets, stock markets, flea markets and meat markets).
Saturday, May 19, 2007
Friday, May 18, 2007
Thursday, May 17, 2007
05.17.07 -- The NY Sun Crossword
GREEN GENIUS (with always excellent commentary) writes on
The New York Sun Crossword Puzzle of today, May 17, 2007 -- below is illustrated my favorite entry (40A "North by Northwest" screenwriter Lehman) ERNEST -- I can't count the times I've watched this film!
Above: Cary Grant in "North by Northwest"
Below: Page from Ernest Lehman's script.for the film.
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
05.16.07
Don't you get bored doing tattoos all day?
NY Times Crossword Puzzle by Patrick Blindauer, edited by Will Shortz Wednesday, May 16, 2007 -- Above, 33D, 34,D, 33D, 38A with part of 32A and 42A -- Below, 32A.
05.15.07
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
17A NOBRAINER (Super-easy decision) and 56A BONEHEADED (Really, really dumb) -- NYT Crossword Puzzle by John Halverson, edited by Will Shortz
Monday, May 14, 2007
Saturday, May 12, 2007
05.13.07 - Mother's Day
Following illustrations are for
the Sunday Acrostic -- May 13, 2007:
Matisse "Beasts of the Sea" 1950; Athena; the Medusa jellyfish; sea horse; Earl "Fatha" Hines; Antigone Leads Oedipus out of Thebes by Charles Francois Jalabeat; Ruth in Boaz's Field, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1828; 'The Death of Lady Macbeth', circa 1875; Ganymede (the Louvre).
Friday, May 11, 2007
05.11.07
The New York Times Crossword Puzzle
52 Across (U.S. chief justice, 1953-69) WARREN
"Did your ever have one of those days when everything seems to be unconstitutional?"
40A SNERD (A big dummy) --
Edgar Bergen with Mortimer Snerd
Thursday, May 10, 2007
05.10.07
The Muse of Arithmetic
Albert Einstein
THURSDAY, May 10, 2007
Puzzle by Peter A. Collins, edited by Will Shortz
Entries 17, 25, 42 and 55 Across individually contain an arithmetical entry which results in the crossword puzzle's entry number, e.g.:
17. TENADDEDTOSEVEN
25. HUNDREDOVERFOUR
42. FIFTYMINUSEIGHT
55. FIVETIMESELEVEN
The clue for all four entries is simply "=".
BADGIRL (5D Not just a tease) -- THEDA BARA, circa 1915
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)