By Evan Birnholz. April 21, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. There had been some question at the end of this year's American Crossword Puzzle Tournament whether it would return to Stamford, Conn., for ...Meeting Friends December 31, 2023. by hcbirker » Sun Dec 31, 2023 2:12 pm. 3 Replies. 1276 Views. Last post by Schmeel. Wed Jan 03, 2024 7:45 am.SUNDAY CROSSWORD. Welcome to Washington Post Crosswords! Click Print at the top of the puzzle board to play the crossword with pen and paper. To play with a friend select the icon next to...Analysis by Evan Birnholz. Crosswords. August 9, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. One final reminder to sign up for Lollapuzzoola 13, the first virtual crossword tournament on a Saturday in August. It's ...The Washington Post Magazine. Evan Birnholz's Aug. 11 Post Magazine crossword, "Themeless No. 11" By Evan Birnholz. August 11, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. Share. Add to your saved stories.By Evan Birnholz. January 27, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. EST. I usually start each blog post with a piece of news from the crossword world, or I share some lighthearted observation about puzzles in general ...Analysis by Evan Birnholz. Crosswords. December 24, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EST. Elizabeth C. Gorski's Dec. 24 puzzle, “Arctic Circle.” (Elizabeth C. Gorski for The Washington Post) 15. We recently ...Solution to Evan Birnholz’s May 7 crossword, “Casual Shorts”. Analysis by Evan Birnholz. Crosswords. May 7, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. 8. There’s a new charity puzzle collection on the scene ...As a reminder, this is the first of three consecutive meta weeks in The Washington Post Magazine. I anticipated that today’s might be tough one. Let’s see how it works:Here’s an interesting bit of crossword research: The folks at Crossword Solver sifted through a database of about 6.4 million puzzle clues from 62 newspapers to determine which authors have ...Welcome to Washington Post Crosswords! Click Print at the top of the puzzle board to play the crossword with pen and paper. To play with a friend select the icon next to the timer at the top of ...Sunday Crossword Overview. Sunday Crossword features large 21x21 crosswords for even more brain-training fun. The best part about Sunday Crossword? You can play it any day of the week!...Analysis by Evan Birnholz. Crosswords. February 11, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. EST. 21. Football fans everywhere will be watching the big game today, so it's time to go big with a series of small ...As I said in the last blog post, this week's puzzle (and the next one, on Feb. 19) would be a little strange. I even included a note in the electronic version of today's puzzle saying that it ...Mar 3, 2024 · The gents at the crossword podcast “Fill Me In” used to have “Darvish” as their password for submitting entries to their meta contests. I assume that’s because the co-host Ryan Hecht is ...SUNDAY CROSSWORD. Welcome to Washington Post Crosswords! Click Print at the top of the puzzle board to play the crossword with pen and paper. To play with a friend select the icon next to the timer at the top of the puzzle. For gameplay help, click on the menu button in the top left, or click Settings at the top right to configure your experience.The Washington Post reported in 2014 that more than 60 hospitals in the United States offered Reiki services. Seven years later, in 2021, that number has likely increased by a huge...Solution to Evan Birnholz’s Feb. 19 crossword, “Character Development”. I enjoyed reading this interview with the New York Times puzzle editor Will Shortz, written by the New Yorker’s ...Jim has constructed puzzles for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Universal Crossword. In late 2014, he and I made a collaborative crossword for my old ...Solution to July 10, 2022 crossword, "Captain Obvious Goes to the Movies" (Evan Birnholz/FTWP)Analysis by Evan Birnholz. Crosswords. 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The filled grid to the Sept. 17, 2023 crossword, “Off the Table.” (Evan Birnholz/FTWP) The instructions to today’s ...Welcome to Washington Post Crosswords! Click Print at the top of the puzzle board to play the crossword with pen and paper. To play with a friend select the icon next to the timer at the top of ...Crosswords July 9, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EDT Solution to the July 9, 2023, crossword, "Captain Obvious Goes to the Beach." (Evan Birnholz for The Washington Post)Jan 21, 2024 · January 21, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. EST. Solution to Jan. 21, 2024, crossword, “Fan Fiction” (Evan Birnholz/FTWP) In this week’s crossword, seven novels’ titles are reimagined as though they ...The Washington Post has a print-to-solve option for those who want to challenge themselves with a pencil (or pen if you dare) and paper! The Wall Street Journal Crossword: Play contest crossword puzzles, daily puzzles, or roll the dice and have the site choose a puzzle from the archive at random! 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Solution to the March 10, 2024, crossword, “Film Remakes.” (Evan Birnholz for The Washington Post) It’s Oscar night, so it’s time for a movie ...Dec 17, 2023 · Crosswords. December 17, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. EST. Neville Fogarty's Dec. 17, 2023, crossword. (Neville Fogarty/For The Washington Post) We recently spoke with Neville Fogarty, who is one of the ...Welcome to Washington Post Crosswords! Click Print at the top of the puzzle board to play the crossword with pen and paper. To play with a friend select the icon next to the timer at the top of ...A conversation with Dec. 24 crossword creator Elizabeth C. Gorski. Story by Evan Birnholz. • 4mo. We recently spoke with Elizabeth C. Gorski, who is one of the crossword constructors filling in ...Solution to Evan Birnholz's Feb. 20 Post Magazine crossword, "Celebrity Dish". 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