Apr 2, 2023 · Gotta note that it was during pandemic sequestration that I started doing the NYT crossword every day & later discovered Rex’s smart, funny commentary. Thank you Rex for my daily solving reward, good puzzle bad. I loved this! It felt like Rex is almost penalizing it for the NYT decision to run a different NYEve puzzle yesterday. This stands on its own. And I could not even remotely follow the explanation of “the issues that kept this one from landing perfectly.” I detected only the tiniest wobble in the landing because the first three …Crossword Constructor Resource Guide. A collection of tools for people looking to make their own puzzles. 10. A contestant at the 1982 U.S. Open Crossword Puzzle Championship. Larry C. Morris and ...Twitter staff worried whether it could handle the traffic from Ron DeSantis' announcement and had no plan for site reliability issues, per the NYT. Jump to Ron DeSantis' presidenti...I love you Rex and really don't want you to change, but I don't know how you can be such an advocate for The New Yorker and such a hater of the NYT when their puzzles are pretty much interchangeable. Maybe The New Yorker is a little more fresh and colloquial, but it's the same broader pool of constructors, the …Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. …NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ; Jaguar spot, for example / WED 7-6-22 / Worker with books, for short / Big hot dog? Wednesday, July 6, 2022. Constructor: Sam Koperwas and Jeff Chen Relative difficulty: HARD!! (37:30!!!!!) Word of the Day: Sonia BRAGA — She is known in the English-speaking world for her Golden …NYT Crossword Puzzles / By Rex Parker'son The full solution for the NY Times January 10 2024 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Chloe Revery and Alissa Revness and edited by Will Shortz.The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a freshwater fish belonging to the minnow family ( Cyprinidae) of the order Cypriniformes. Native to India [2] and South Asia, it is a popular aquarium fish, frequently sold under the trade name zebra danio [3] (and thus often called a "tropical fish" although both tropical and subtropical ).NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ; Something a Brazilian is unlikely to wax / SUN 10-22-23 / Pairing for an entrecôte or filet mignon, perhaps / Basis for a fortuneteller's romantic prediction / Components of some kitschy clocks / Bowlful with Thai basil and bean sprouts / Clichéd name for …Twitter staff worried whether it could handle the traffic from Ron DeSantis' announcement and had no plan for site reliability issues, per the NYT. Jump to Ron DeSantis' presidenti...I loved this! It felt like Rex is almost penalizing it for the NYT decision to run a different NYEve puzzle yesterday. This stands on its own. And I could not even remotely follow the explanation of “the issues that kept this one from landing perfectly.” I detected only the tiniest wobble in the landing because the first three …The king of dinosaurs was big, fierce, and smart—but not very fast. I’m a paleontologist. I’ve made a career out of studying Tyrannosaurus rex, and I’ve described and named a few o...Nov 8, 2021 · Crossword Constructor Resource Guide. A collection of tools for people looking to make their own puzzles. 10. A contestant at the 1982 U.S. Open Crossword Puzzle Championship. Larry C. Morris and ... NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ "Simply sharp" brand / THU 1-4-24 / Tech giant in New Taipei City / Something broken after regulation, say / Longtime watch brand for James Bond / Big name in family singers / Moving target in a heist film / Bird depicted on a rare penny / 36:1, …This isn't a problem with the puzzle, except insofar as it seems to be drawing from an extremely narrow generational range. Overall, I was mostly entertained, despite the embarrassing struggle. Hope you fared better. See you tomorrow. Signed, Rex Parker, King of CrossWorld [Follow Rex Parker on …Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. rexparker [at] icloud [dot] com My …NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ; Annual event since 1949 / SAT 1-13-24 / Friendly video game setting / Trip before a delivery / Half of the iconic 1/22/81 Rolling Stone cover / Guardians, in the box score / Half of a Godfather cocktail, along with whisky / ___ Stroker, Tony-winning …Delta Air Lines and Australian carrier Rex are forming an interline partnership that will provide benefits to customers of both carriers. We may be compensated when you click on pr...Interesting to read different solving perspectives - unlike Rex, WHO and HOW was the easiest and fastest part of the puzzle for me, but I really struggled in the NW corner. "Get mad" twice hardly seemed fair but I applaud its cleverness. As always, I've yet to meet a puzzle I don't love, and this was no exception!There’s the technical excellence – the grid at a scant 60 words cleanly filled. Try that sometime. The grid peppered with eight NYT debuts, that is, answers appearing for the first time in more than 80 years, including DON’T RUSH ME and MARCH IN STEP. The highlight of the puzzle, IMO, is Sid’s cluing – brilliant and … Rex Parker. Michael David Sharp (born November 26, 1969), known by the pseudonym Rex Parker, is an American college instructor and blogger known for his blog, Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle, about the New York Times crossword puzzle. NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ; Cyrillic letter pronounced like the "zz" of "pizza" / SUN 3-10-24 / TikTok star Gray / Syrupy covering …NYT Crossword Answers 10/14/21. NYT Crossword Puzzles / By Rex Parker'son. The full solution for the NY Times October 14 2021 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This Thursday’s puzzle is edited by Will Shortz and created by Matt Fuchs. Clues are grouped in the order they appeared.The king of dinosaurs was big, fierce, and smart—but not very fast. I’m a paleontologist. I’ve made a career out of studying Tyrannosaurus rex, and I’ve described and named a few o...Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. …Signed, Rex Parker, King of CrossWorld [Follow Rex Parker on Twitter and Facebook] Save And Share : Posted by Rex Parker at 12:00 AM. Labels: Sam Ezersky. 196 comments: Joaquin 12:04 AM I hate to say I don’t love any crossword puzzle. But I will say that my love for this puzzle is less than my love for every other NYT crossword I have …Indeed, when I was in high school in upstate NY and had a subscription to the NYT through my school library, doing the NYT puzzle spurred, over time, an interest in opera which has intensified through today. I was thrilled to meet "Franky" through his picture. He looks just like our Anya who ran away in …The NYT builds their puzzles and their back end for the NYT app. To downgrade and denigrate your solving experience based on someone else’s software is weak sauce. Here’s an idea Rex, give the Times their hundred bucks a year and use the app that the puzzle is designed to work in. In this particular instance, that solves 2+ …How to Make a Jigsaw Puzzle - Make a custom jigsaw puzzle geared toward a particular age and with a picture on it that you or your child chooses. Learn how to do it yourself. Adver...On the NYT app, to my eye the GOLD square was yellow, the RED and PINK squares were indistinguishable and the BROWN square was definitely mauve. Add 107D RENO "Home makeover, informally" to the REDOX, RETILE and REFILL RE fest. I judge a Sunday puzzle by how far I get before I jump ship. I finished this one so it gets a "liked it" …Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. …Crosswords are one of the oldest and most beloved puzzles in the world. They have been around for centuries and are still popular today. The New York Times (NYT) has been offering ...Dec 10, 2023 · Neophyte, informally / SUN 12-10-23 / The Coyotes, on N.H.L. scoreboards / Beverage brand with antioxidants / Foe in the Elder Scrolls video game / Fifth-brightest star in the night sky / Insurance giant acquired by CVS in 2019 / Event that might have "mutton busting" / Inner self in Jungian philosophy The king of dinosaurs was big, fierce, and smart—but not very fast. I’m a paleontologist. I’ve made a career out of studying Tyrannosaurus rex, and I’ve described and named a few o...Diary of a Crossword Fiend, which discusses puzzles from several outlets. Rex Parker Does the NY Times Crossword Puzzle. Horace and Frances Discuss the New York Times Crossword PuzzleTheme answers: READIED A ROCK ("ready to rock!") crossing TEDDY (20A: Prepared to fight Goliath? / 6D: Presidential nickname of the early 20th century) TIMED …Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. …Diary of a Crossword Fiend, which discusses puzzles from several outlets. Rex Parker Does the NY Times Crossword Puzzle. Horace and Frances Discuss the New York Times Crossword PuzzleNYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ; Social media influencer Addison / FRI 2-9-24 / Philippine island that's home to Iloilo / Trend for unengaged employees / Fuzzy exotic pet / Invention originally used as a yellow dye, in brief / Southern city that was once home to Black Wall Street / DC Comics …Friday, March 1, 2024. Arpad Emmerich Elo ( né Élő Árpád Imre ; August 25, 1903 – November 5, 1992) was an American-Hungarian physics professor who created the Elo …What do NYT constructors think of Rex Parker? In the wake of negativity around today's puzzle I had a look at Rex Parker's blog to see what vitriol he had served up and was …NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ; Like thin clouds / TUES 4-25-23 / Half of a 1960s folk quartet / Aardvark's prey / Eat like Pac-Man. Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Hello! It’s Clare, back for the last Tuesday in April. Hope everyone has had a lovely (and warm) April. The weather here in DC has …Rex Parker in the News FAQ Experimental composer Charles / FRI 12-15-23 / Nephalist / Lines from a rapper in slang / Yard, nautically / Likely hyperbole from a texter / Button usually held down by a pinkie / Warning letters with a reddit link / West Coast NFL'erWell, in this his third NYT puzzle, David has cemented in my mind that’s he’s got the knack – the skill and wit to create sterling puzzles. Look at those six crossing elevens, all splendid answers! Look at the cluing, including the best kind of vague clues, the gettable kind that surrenders after one or two crosses, and other clues infused with wit …Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. …NYT Crossword Answers 01/28/23. NYT Crossword Puzzles / By Rex Parker'son. The full solution for the NY Times January 28 2023 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This Saturday’s puzzle is edited by Will Shortz and created by Kevin Christian. For another Ny Times Crossword Solution go to home.Apr 1, 2022 · Constructor: Joe DiPietroRelative difficulty: Medium-Challenging. Tanka (短歌, "short poem") is a genre of classical Japanese poetry and one of the major genres of Japanese literature. // Originally, in the time of the Man'yōshū (latter half of the eighth century AD), the term tanka was used to distinguish "short poems" from the longer ... I was sad to finish things off, in the NE corner, with an absolute textbook Natick.I couldn't have been Naticked any harder if I'd tried. No idea. I just couldn't remember the name of the desert in question at 22A: Desert whose soil has been compared to that of Mars (ATACAMA), and that wouldn't have been so bad—I frequently don't know, or half …This isn't a problem with the puzzle, except insofar as it seems to be drawing from an extremely narrow generational range. Overall, I was mostly entertained, despite the embarrassing struggle. Hope you fared better. See you tomorrow. Signed, Rex Parker, King of CrossWorld [Follow Rex Parker on …Signed, Rex Parker, King of CrossWorld *'cheater squares' are black squares that don't increase word count, so-called because they are a cheap / easy way of making the puzzle easier to fill. Today's cheaters are the black squares directly above 28D, below 26D, above 41D, and below 19D [Follow Rex Parker …@Rex’s “displeased cat” picture gave me a good chuckle. I call that cat face “giving me the eyebrows.” It’s absolutely an unmistakable expression of feline displeasure. Something I did not have much of with today’s puzzle, at least not as much as @Rex. In fact I rather enjoyed it. The grid shape concerned me at first. I …Rex Parker in the News FAQ Wampanoag chief of the 1600s also known as King Philip / MON 12-11-23 / Japanese bread crumbs / Partners of dits, in Morse code / Fish that are often prepared kabayaki-style / Gem whose name comes from "upala," the Sanskrit word for "precious stone"Jan 12, 2024 · The one potentially tough section, or so it seemed to me, was the NE, and that's due entirely to INTAGLIO (17D: Opposite of relief, in printmaking), a word lots of people won't know, or, if you're like me, will kinda sorta know, but not really, only in that cocktail party knowledge kind of way where if someone mentions it, you nod knowingly and murmur, "yes, of course, I've heard of that [sips ... NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ; Kyrgyzstan mountain range / WED 1-10-24 / 2007 Michael Moore documentary about health care / "Magic that works," per Vonnegut / Preschool teacher's mantra / Less sharp, as footage . Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Constructor: Chloe Revery …Saturday, December 31, 2022. Constructor: Billy Bratton. Relative difficulty: Easy (extremely easy for a puzzle wherein I had little-to-no clue about at least three longish answers) Esperanto ( ˌɛspəˈrɑːntoʊ / or / ˌɛspəˈræntoʊ /) is the world's most widely spoken constructed international auxiliary language.Registration is now open for the Boswords 2023 Winter Wondersolve, an online crossword tournament which will be held on Sunday, February 5 from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. Eastern. Solvers can compete individually or in pairs and will complete four puzzles (three themed and one themeless) edited by Brad Wilber.John Felix Anthony Cena (/ ˈ s iː n ə / SEE-nə; born April 23, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former rapper currently signed to WWE.With the most world championship reigns in WWE history, Cena is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. A joint-record 16-time world champion, Cena is …Jan 4, 2024 · So a really cool puzzle that misled me in all the ways Rex cites: dea/ATF, etc. Plus as a recovering fan of Coach Tark, I held onto rebs doing the running for way too long before non-sports-lover spouse assured me that EBOOK TOPIC(s) had to be those not BYU guys for 5A & the fat lady burst into song. Thursday, August 31, 2023. Constructor: Freddie Cheng. Relative difficulty: Easy. THEME: "NO. CLUE" (47D: "Haven't the foggiest!" ... or, when the first two letters are put at the end, an essential part of seven answers in this puzzle) — Seven answers can only be made sense of if you add the CLUE NO. to the front of the answers: Theme answers:Some within Apple are reportedly concerned about how expensive and popular the company's mixed reality headset will be when it launches in June. Jump to Apple is gearing up for its...3 days ago · THEME: "Rack 'Em Up" — Scrabble-themed puzzle where blue squares represent TRIPLE LETTER SCOREs (65A: Scrabble bonus seen six times in this puzzle), i.e. in the Across answers, you have to count that letter three times). Thursday, August 31, 2023. Constructor: Freddie Cheng. Relative difficulty: Easy. THEME: "NO. CLUE" (47D: "Haven't the foggiest!" ... or, when the first two letters are put at the end, an essential part of seven answers in this puzzle) — Seven answers can only be made sense of if you add the CLUE NO. to the front of the answers: Theme answers:Jan 31, 2024 · 1 The New York Times Crossword team. 2 Leaving mi casa on foot on Tuesdays. 3 Recommended number 11 on the amp. 4 One wearing a pink boa, cowboy hat, penny loafers, a Speedo, a flowered shirt, and plenty of zinc oxide. 5 Locations of love interests for British noble. 1 ELI USAGE SAVER (~) 2 TAPAS SKEDADDLE (~) 3 PRAISED BLARING 4 OAHU DANDY Signed, Rex Parker, King of CrossWorld [Follow Rex Parker on Twitter and Facebook] Save And Share : Posted by Rex Parker at 12:00 AM. Labels: Sam Ezersky. 196 comments: Joaquin 12:04 AM I hate to say I don’t love any crossword puzzle. But I will say that my love for this puzzle is less than my love for every other NYT crossword I have …I loved this! It felt like Rex is almost penalizing it for the NYT decision to run a different NYEve puzzle yesterday. This stands on its own. And I could not even remotely follow the explanation of “the issues that kept this one from landing perfectly.” I detected only the tiniest wobble in the landing because the first three …NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ "Hello, sailor!" / TUES 8-29-23 / Key of Dvorák's "New World" Symphony / Morrison with a Presidential Medal of Freedom / Corduroy feature . Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Hello, everyone! It’s Clare, back for the last Tuesday in August. Summer has …Sep 7, 2017 · Freddie James Prinze ( / ˈprɪnz / born Frederick Karl Pruetzel; June 22, 1954 – January 29, 1977) was an American actor and stand-up comedian. Prinze was the star of 1970s NBC-TV sitcom Chico and the Man. He is the father of the actor Freddie Prinze Jr.. (wikipedia) This puzzle was ... a joy. (Sorry. Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. …Dec 6, 2023 · Rex Parker in the News FAQ Experimental composer Charles / FRI 12-15-23 / Nephalist / Lines from a rapper in slang / Yard, nautically / Likely hyperbole from a texter / Button usually held down by a pinkie / Warning letters with a reddit link / West Coast NFL'er NYT Crossword Answers 02/21/22. NYT Crossword Puzzles / By Rex Parker'son. The full solution for the NY Times February 21 2022 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This Monday’s puzzle is edited by Will Shortz and created by Natalie Murphy. Clues are grouped in the order they appeared. If the answers below do not solve …Jan 7, 2024 · Rex Parker in the News FAQ Lead role in 1978's "La Cage aux Folles" / SUN 1-7-24 / Dawn figure, in myth / Athleisure portmanteau / Rap's ___ Chyna / Bird also known as a lapwing / Purchase at a cannabis dispensary / Chuck ___, TV director/producer who's known as the "King of Sitcoms" / Start of a classic request for advice / Internet harvesting ... NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in the News; FAQ "Hello, sailor!" / TUES 8-29-23 / Key of Dvorák's "New World" Symphony / Morrison with a Presidential Medal of Freedom / Corduroy feature . Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Hello, everyone! It’s Clare, back for the last Tuesday in August. Summer has …Rex Parker. View Full Size. On Blogger since September 2006 . Profile views - 446269. Report Abuse. My blogs. Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle; Pop Sensation; Blogs I follow. a touch of tuesday weld; bee-spot; Caustic Cover Critic; Cover Junkie; daily design discoveries; EmiTown; Female Illustrators of the Mid …Also, I like grid art … way less than the NYT puzzle editors seem to. In 90% or grid art cases, all it means is that the “cleverness” is in designing the grid, and not in the cluing, or theme, or answers. And I maintain that clever grids may be a fun challenge for creators, but rarely improve the solving experience.I thought @Rex gave a great critique today, especially since he topped it off with saying that the “fill” was pretty good. This kind of puzzle kind of matches my mood on Sunday mornings, that is, I like a puzzle …Sad news for NYT' online Acrostic & Cryptic solvers: 😔 "Starting March 1, 2023 we will no longer publish or support digital versions of the Acrostic and Variety Puzzles. The digital versions of these puzzles were difficult to support for our technical teams, and few of our subscribers played these puzzles online. By …Rex Parker Confluence, New York I am the Greatest Crossword Solver in the Universe (when I co-solve with my wife)! (2017 Pairs Division Champions, Lollapuzzoola Crossword Tournament) ***SYNDICATED SOLVERS!!!*** The "SYNDICATED PUZZLE" link is up top, right above the banner. Contact Me. …Jun 1, 2022 · Thursday, June 30, 2022. Constructor: Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson. Relative difficulty: Medium-Challenging (more one or the other depending on how long it takes you to figure out the gimmick) THEME: "COVER YOUR EYES!" (40A: Warning before a gory movie scene ... or a phonetic hint to answering four rows in this puzzle) —four 15 ... When I solve a puzzle at night I put the NYT app on “dark” mode which saves my wife’s sleep. This time it completely blacked out the circles, so this was incomprehensible when I finished, though I knew something fishy was going on from the revealer. So I read Rex this morning and switched to “light” mode. Bingo, …Indeed, when I was in high school in upstate NY and had a subscription to the NYT through my school library, doing the NYT puzzle spurred, over time, an interest in opera which has intensified through today. I was thrilled to meet "Franky" through his picture. He looks just like our Anya who ran away in …Play the Daily beast Crossword five times per week (Sun-Thurs) and test your knowledge. Alex Ruttenberg, look, Rex Parker is on Facebook - with news you can use! Matt is great. His puzzles in The Week could definitely be more difficult and based more on current events — like the used to be.[Follow Rex Parker on Twitter and Facebook] Save And Share : Posted by malaika at 1:31 AM. Labels: Laura Breiman, Tom Bachant. 74 comments: Anonymous 1:52 AM I couldn’t disagree with this review more. I rolled my eyes through this easier-than-a-Monday drivel. Not a single hang up, as the puzzle …Well, in this his third NYT puzzle, David has cemented in my mind that’s he’s got the knack – the skill and wit to create sterling puzzles. Look at those six crossing elevens, all splendid answers! Look at the cluing, including the best kind of vague clues, the gettable kind that surrenders after one or two crosses, and other clues infused with wit …. NYT Puzzle; Syndicated Puzzle; Rex Parker in tShe was a cast member on the late-night variety series Saturday When I solve a puzzle at night I put the NYT app on “dark” mode which saves my wife’s sleep. This time it completely blacked out the circles, so this was incomprehensible when I finished, though I knew something fishy was going on from the revealer. So I read Rex this morning and switched to “light” mode. Bingo, …NYT Crossword Puzzles / By Rex Parker'son. The full solution for the NY Times January 14 2022 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This Friday’s puzzle is edited by Will Shortz and created by Matthew Stock and Sid Sivakumar. Clues are grouped in the order they appeared. If the answers below do not solve … Aug 1, 2022 · She was a cast member on the late- NYT Crossword Puzzles / By Rex Parker'son. The full solution for the NY Times August 20 2023 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. NYT Across Clues. …Legendary serial entrepreneur, Parker Conrad talks about building a decacorn, a dramatic comeback following his time leading Zenefits, lessons learned and his vision for Rippling’s... Tuesday, December 29, 2020. Once upon a time, there lived a 20-someth...
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