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03/01/2025#44
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For Thee, Ass King
Season 8 · Episode 2
samedi 4 mars 2023 • Duration 32:33
Discussed! NYT crossword puzzles from Weds 2/22/23 (Adam Wagner), Thurs 2/23/23 (Joe Deeney), and Sun 2/28/23 (Will Nediger).
Disgust! Black History Month did not seem to matter to the NYTXW. But racial representation in crosswords matters deeply to us. Find our ep with Kameron Austin Collins here.
Also!
- OPPO: British 1960s bae?
- MS PAINT and Brooke's minicity masterpieces
- Tourney szn approacheth! The American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, Boswords, and more TK.
- Reminisce with the original 'Nerds interviewing Erik Agard back in 2019, right before Erik won ACPT.
- Anigrams.
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Cut to Wabbit Season
Season 8 · Episode 1
vendredi 10 février 2023 • Duration 28:11
SCENE: Season 8. Year of the Rabbit. 2023. Cut to: Rebecca & Brooke, Crossworld's most beloved showgirls, reviewing New York Times crossword puzzles. On this episode...they (we) peruse three (3) puzzles, from 2/2/23 - 2/4/23. Featuring.....:
- Bisexual lighting
- SARD: new year, new gem?!
- On app-lessness
- CUT TO THE CHASE: What, why, how. Jannings escapes ...
- AVCX is not sending people to the moon
- In 2022, 21% of NYTXWs were written by exclusively women (h/t XWord Info)
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EXES & NOS | Don't be a duck
Season 7
jeudi 24 mars 2022 • Duration 56:54
Happy Spring, sweet (and bitter) peas! 🌱 Your favorite average-but-clean wee lasses celebrate the season by coming for the bloggers and continuing to review New York Times crossword puzzles (from 3/14/22 - 3/20/22). Discussed:
- Brooke's new Tinder bio
- Littering is bad
- ... as is toxic crossword commentary
- Mini vs. fun-size
- Knowing < learning
- The brassiere cup debate (it's CUP for grabs?)
- Patti Varol at the LAT crossword 🎉
Links
- "After You've Gone" by Joyce Bryant
- Portia Lundie on being a Black female constructor (WaPo)
- Women's History Month crosswords collection in the Washington Post
- Erica Hsiung Wojcik on the Expanded Crossword Name Database (NYT Gameplay)
- Ryan McCarty's McGrids
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Sep 17 2017 | Super Looper | Thermidor, Computerator
Season 1 · Episode 34
lundi 18 septembre 2017 • Duration 35:13
Date: Sep 17, 2017
Theme: Super Looper
Constructor: Mark MacLachlan
Sep 10, 2017 | Size Matters | Yahweh, Queequeg
Season 1 · Episode 33
lundi 11 septembre 2017 • Duration 32:07
Date: September 10, 2017
Theme: Size Matters
Constructor: Brendan Emmett Quigley
August 27, 2017 | Location, Location, Location | Hoagies, grinders and heroes — oh my!
Season 1 · Episode 32
dimanche 27 août 2017 • Duration 33:41
Date: August 27, 2017
Constructor: Jeff Chen
Theme: Location, Location, Location
Aug 22, 2017 | Found In Your Inbox | Zsa Zsa Gabor
Season 1 · Episode 31
mercredi 23 août 2017 • Duration 29:53
Date: August 22, 2017
Constructor: Ruth B. Margolin
Theme: Found In Your Inbox
August 13, 2017 | Magic Show | Ukulele madness
Season 1 · Episode 30
mardi 15 août 2017 • Duration 27:35
Date: August 13, 2017
Constructor: Eric Berlin
Theme: Magic Show
August 6, 2017 | Anchors Away | Roscoe & Matisse
Season 1 · Episode 29
jeudi 10 août 2017 • Duration 24:33
Date: August 6, 2017
Constructor: Patrick Berry
Theme: Anchors Away
July 30, 2017 | By Design | Fashionably informed
Season 1 · Episode 28
dimanche 30 juillet 2017 • Duration 28:49
Date: July 30 2017
Theme: By Design
Constructors: Isaac Mizrahi and David J. Kahn









