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On December 18, 2015, he presented the answers on Jeopardy! in the category "The New York Times Crossword". [ 38 ] Shortz was mentioned in passing in Brooklyn Nine-Nine episodes "The Mattress" [ 39 ] and "Mr. Santiago" before guest-starring in the 2018 episode "The Puzzle Master" as Sam Jepson, a rival puzzler to Vin Stermley.
In 2022, the Times was criticized after many readers claimed that its December 18 crossword grid resembled a Nazi swastika. [63] Some were particularly upset that the puzzle was published on the first night of Hanukkah. [64] In a statement, the Times said the resemblance was unintentional, stemming from the grid's rotational symmetry. [65]
Matt Gaffney is a professional crossword puzzle constructor and author [1] who lives in Staunton, Virginia.His puzzles have appeared in Billboard magazine, the Chicago Tribune, the Daily Beast, [2] Dell Champion Crossword Puzzles, GAMES magazine, the Los Angeles Times, [3] New York magazine, the New York Times, [3] Newsday, The Onion, Slate magazine, [4] the Wall Street Journal, [3] the ...
Comments from Today’s Crossword Constructors. Geoffrey: This puzzle was inspired by my morning ritual in which I perform the latter two verbs of this puzzle's theme. Chemex with paper filter ...
Dell Magazines is a magazine company known for its many puzzle magazines, astrology magazines, as well as four fiction magazines: Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Asimov's Science Fiction, and Analog Science Fiction and Fact. It was founded by George T. Delacorte Jr. in 1921 as part of his Dell Publishing Co ...
ATHLETES' PARADE: The first word of each theme answer is a type of ATHLETE. Today's PARADE features a BREAKER, BOXER, and SAILOR. I have enjoyed the Olympic-themed puzzles that we've seen during ...
Crossword Puzzle Theme Synopsis. LAY-UP: The word LAY is found backwards – that is, going UP – in each vertical theme answer: BRAND Y AL EXANDER, NOT B Y A L ONG SHOT, and BAB Y AL BUM. The ...
Late December 2022 North American winter storm At least 200 million people, two-thirds of the population of the United States , are under weather warning advisories, with the state of New York issuing a travel ban due to extreme temperatures . 1.5 million people across the country are left without power and at least 28 people are killed as a ...