A Change at the Top

by | Oct 7, 2020 | Blog

Greetings everyone; or I should say a tip of my hat to you… I guess Jeffrey’s ”double-super-top-secret mission” got extended by a week, so Brian Tetreault here again as a 4th quarter sub. So once again you’ll get an American’s take on this classically...

Job Sharing

by | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog

Greetings everyone – Jeffrey’s out this week on a ”double-super-top-secret mission” so Brian Tetreault here stepping in again as pinch hitter – or, since the baseball season is over for the Orioles 😥 maybe substitute is the proper term. I...

Oh, Dear!

by | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog

Hi all. “Oh, Dear!” is this week’s puzzle title and the first word of each theme answer can follow “Dear” in a well-known salutation. 18a [California setting of “Three’s Company”] – SANTA MONICA. Dear Santa, I would like a new Pentel Twist-Erase 0.9 lead pencil. 23a...

Misplaced Modifiers

by | Sep 16, 2020 | Blog

Hi all. “Misplaced Modifiers” is this week’s puzzle title and each theme answer has the leading adjective (or adverb?) moved to the end and become a noun to create a wacky new phrase. 18a [Apartment of an environmental group?] – EARTH SOCIETY FLAT (Flat Earth Society)...

By Cracky!

by | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog

Hi all. “By Cracky!” is this week’s puzzle title and each theme answers gets a “BY” added at the end with humorous results. 17a [Sport in which the term “Hail Mary pass” is meant literally?] – PRAYER RUGBY (Prayer rug) 25a [Guy cooking dinner for his wife?] – GRUB...