LA Times Crossword 27 Mar 22, Sunday
Advertisement Constructed by: Gary Larson & Amy Ensz Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme: The Final Frontier Themed answers are common phrases, but reinterpreted with reference to “Star Trek”:...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Lynn Lempel Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Split-Level Four rows in today’s grid each include a synonym of “LEVEL”, but with a black square SPLITTING it in...
View ArticleLA Times Crossword 29 Mar 22, Tuesday
Advertisement Constructed by: Rafael Musa Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Almost Never Themed answers each include the letter string N-E-V-E-R; well ALMOST, four out of the five letters:...
View ArticleLA Times Crossword 30 Mar 22, Wednesday
Advertisement Constructed by: Seth Bisen-Hersh Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Con Artist Themed answers are all performing ARTISTS with family names that sound like “CON”: 63A Swindler...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Lin Josephson Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Jigsaw Puzzle Themed answers each relate to a JIGSAW PUZZLE: 57A Challenge commercialized by mapmaker John...
View ArticleLA Times Crossword 1 Apr 22, Friday
Advertisement Constructed by: Jeffrey Wechsler Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Cornerstone Today’s grid includes four types of STONE hidden in the CORNERS of the grid. The stones’ names...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Adrian Johnson Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme: None Read on, or jump to … … a complete list of answers Want to discuss the puzzle? Then … … leave a comment Bill’s...
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Advertisement Constructed by: David Alfred Bywaters Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme: Coming to Terms Themed answers are common TERMS with the letter string “C-O-M” inserted: 23A Grill a bit too...
View ArticleLA Times Crossword 4 Apr 22, Monday
Advertisement Constructed by: Chris Sablich Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme (according to Bill): Ball to Bull Themed answers start with BxLL, where x represents the five vowels A through U: 17A...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Jerry Edelstein Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Bandleader Themed answers each end with a word that often LEADS into “… BAND”: 61A Musical conductor … and...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Julian Lim Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Exercise Routine Themed answers each include hidden words written in the UP-direction. Combining each word with...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Bruce Haight Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Heads of State Themed answers each comprise two words. Each word is HEADED with the postal abbreviation for the...
View ArticleLA Times Crossword 8 Apr 22, Friday
Advertisement Constructed by: Jeffrey Wechsler Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme (according to Bill): I Butted In Themed answers are common phrases with a letter L at the end of one word replaced...
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Advertisement Constructed by: John Hawksley Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme: None Read on, or jump to … … a complete list of answers Want to discuss the puzzle? Then … … leave a comment Bill’s...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Paul Coulter Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme: The Sum of the Parts Themed answers are two overlapping phrases that create a third phrase, with all three being...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Kathy Lowden Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: PPS Themed answers each comprise two words beginning with the letter P: 71A Second addendum to a letter … and a...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Jesse Goldberg Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Treble Clef The first word in the themed answers collectively give us a mnemonic pointing to the lines of a...
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Advertisement Constructed by: Joe Deeney Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Echolocation We can LOCATE the hidden word “ECHO” in each of the themed answers: 33A Bat specialty, and what you...
View ArticleLA Times Crossword 14 Apr 22, Thursday
Advertisement Constructed by: Josh M. Kaufmann Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Reveal Answer: Why on Earth? Themed answers are in the down-direction, and end in synonyms of “EARTH”: 58A Head-scratching...
View ArticleLA Times Crossword 15 Apr 22, Friday
Advertisement Constructed by: Blaire Bas & Bruce Haight Edited by: Rich Norris Today’s Theme (according to Bill): Kay’s Puzzle Themed answers are common phrases with a letter K added at the start...
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