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Crossword - The Atlantic This mini puzzle gets a little more challenging every day: Mondays are the easiest, with the biggest, most difficult puzzle on Sunday.

puzzle out at The Atlantic today!

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we come to this place for magic A themed puzzle for a change! It's maybe a little stretchy, but what are blogs for. I always love this theme type for some reason and had a ...

new blog puzzle! poppypuzzles.blogspot.com/2026/01/we-c...

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2025’s Crossword Constructor Debuts

the only list out there featuring both me and @nickofferman.bsky.social (...so far) www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/c...

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apple puzzle out today! it is at least my second puzzle with a clue referencing the hot priest from fleabag and i vow to you it will not be the last apple.news/JfXTajAzaT92...

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Themeless #2 I'm back with another themeless puzzle! I wanted to have this up before my NYT debut (!!!) on August 30, and it turns out that really would ...

new blog puzzle! poppypuzzles.blogspot.com/2025/09/them...

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thank you!! enjoyed your puzzmo today!!

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thank you!!

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thank you!!

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thanks Hemant!!

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nyt debut out now!!

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thanks so much!!!

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The Crossword, July 14: Quarterback Scramble | Defector This week’s puzzle was constructed by Maddy Ziegler and edited by Hoang-Kim Vu. Maddy is an attorney in Madison, Wisconsin. She enjoys watching many sports and playing none. You can find more of her p...

i love Defector so very excited to have a puzzle there today!

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🍎 contemplate with me what will be this year’s 59-Across 🍎
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🍎🍏 puzzle out today!! 🍏🍎

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thank youuuu!!!

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thanks so much!!

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thanks for solving!!

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thanks Hemant!!

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Themeless #1 Hello! Welcome to Poppy Puzzles, a new crossword blog for my fellow pop culture obsessives. I wanted a place where I could be excited, rathe...

i started a pop culture-themed crossword blog! check it out!
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never mind, i have managed to secure tickets on the basis of my import as a Chase Cardholder

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the Death Cab concert ticket queue should have been ordered by number of hours the Plans CD spent in your car's CD player in high school. then i would have been first and actually been able to buy tickets.

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loved this!!

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i saw the play "Left on Tenth" today and it was just ok, but that's all right, i actually consider $100 a very fair price to pay for the opportunity to behold Peter Gallagher's eyebrows in person

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kicking the year off right with a puzzle out at @avcx.bsky.social! avxwords.com/puzzles/1752/

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Thanks for being the spark that reminded me real people actually make these things and made me think I should give it a try!

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Here are some of my favorites that were published this year:

AVCX+ avxwords.com/puzzles/1683/
LA Times puzzlesociety.com/member/crossword-puzzles/la-times-crossword/2024/09/21
Universal puzzlesociety.com/member/crossword-puzzles/universal-crossword/2024/10/12

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Really could not have expected when I decided in January to try constructing crosswords that I'd be ending the year with 11 puzzles published and several more on the way, including one at the NYT. It's been so much fun, and I can't wait for more in 2025, especially meeting more folks in person!

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