NUMBERS GAME All I can remember from my junior high calculator days are things like 58008 and 71077345. Anybody? So today's theme was mo...

First off, AYO Edebiri made the puzzle for the third time this week. First name only today and Tuesday, full name yesterday. I think she mig...

Nice ten-stacks in the NW and SE, and an interesting middle, with that grid-spanner and weird little channels of staggered threes. But it al...

GENRE/BENDING trick today, where mash-ups literally take a ninety-degree turn in the grid. As so often happens, the dash clues gave the game...

So I've been thinking a lot about that Brontë clue from yesterday. It seems that the family name was changed by the Brontë sisters' ...

It took me a good long while to understand what was happening here. It's one of those themes where the clue has to be changed from what ...

Now this made me laugh. A sneeze is simulated by the ends of the theme answers: BARMITZVAH - Coming of age ceremony THECASBAH - Place ...