by Jeffrey Krasnick | Jun 30, 2021 | Blog
Hi all you good buddies! Jeffrey here. “Two-way talk” is this week’s puzzle title and the theme answers all start with CB lingo, as mentioned at 52a [Radio users whose lingo is featured in this theme]– CB’ERS. 18a [Having no recourse]– OVER A BARREL. OVER – I have...
by Jeffrey Krasnick | Jun 23, 2021 | Blog
Hi all. Jeffrey here. “A Little Extra” is this week’s puzzle title and the theme answers are have a little “bit” extra added. 16a [Step-counting gadget with strings attached?]– FIT {BIT} TO BE TIED. 23a [Donut hole treat for small eaters?]– TINY TIM{BIT}. I learned...
by Jeffrey Krasnick | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog
Hi all. Jeffrey here. “The Key is Brevity” is this week’s puzzle title and the theme answers all include computer keys that are abbreviations for one of the words in the theme answers. 18a [Opposing forces on a “Smart” TV sitcom?]– KAOS AND CTRL. KAOS and CONTROL...
by Jeffrey Krasnick | Jun 9, 2021 | Blog
Hi all. Jeffrey here. So part of my job is negotiating agreements, which are sometimes called Memoranda of Understanding or MOU for short, pronounced “moo.” To celebrate the completion of a MOU, we have a MOU ceremony featuring our mascot “SuperMou.” SuperMou is...
by Jeffrey Krasnick | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog
Hi all. Jeffrey here. “Geez Louise!” is this week’s puzzle title and the theme is a little different. 54d [Like all the “G” sounds on the left half of this grid]– HARD. 59d [Like all the “G” sounds on the right half of this grid]– SOFT. Note that this is true for both...
by Jeffrey Krasnick | May 26, 2021 | Blog
Hi all. Jeffrey here. Is it hot in here? Put on your boogie shoes! “Head Warmers” is this week’s puzzle title and, as revealed at 56 down, each theme answer is a type of 56d [What the answers to the starred cues might give Peggy Lee, in her signature song] – FEVER. 7a...
