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Test your mental mettle with this brain-twisting assortment of word, logic and number puzzles by Fraser Simpson, creator of The Globe and Mail’s cryptic crossword ...
Victor over Athens in the Peloponnesian War: six letters.
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In this daily cryptic crossword, each clue is a thoughtfully crafted riddle, providing a challenge for those who enjoy deciphering hidden meanings and clever wordplay. It’s published Sunday to ...
Joseph was born in 1955 in Flushing, New York, and began creating crossword puzzles in the early 1990s. His first puzzles were published in Games Magazine and the New York Times, and he later ...
Start with Monday puzzles. You can gauge the difficulty of a crossword puzzle by the weekday when it’s published. Traditionally, Monday puzzles are constructed to be easy and breezy, making ...
The future of crossword puzzles. Mr. Shortz feels that solvers are experiencing a “golden age” of crosswords, largely because people who would not have considered making a puzzle in the past ...
So on your next walk or ramble, instead of seeing a tricky bird ID as a problem, try seeing it as a puzzle. And if you happen to find a five-letter feathered friend in your crossword, it’s ...