Showing posts with label Daniel Mauer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Daniel Mauer. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Everlasting, poetically / WED 2-7-24 / "War and Peace" character who determines through numerology that he is destined to assassinate Napoleon / Prez featured in "Annie" / Some reactions on Slack / Trade mag for marketers / Carter of jazz and Perlman of film / $1 bill in slang / Crop revered by the Abelam people of Papua New Guinea / What makes most moist? / Hindu god embodying virtue

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Constructor: Daniel Mauer Relative difficulty: Easy-Medium to Medium (4:30 for an oversized 16x15 grid) THEME: stuttered "refrains...
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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Modern digital asset in brief / THU 12-1-22 / McKenzie of the musical comedy duo Flight of the Conchords / Giant star in Scorpius / Behave like a certain surface-feeding shark / Chinese American fashion designer with a Dolly Girl line / Joe-___ weed / Source of iridescence in many mollusks

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Constructor: Daniel Mauer Relative difficulty: Easy-Medium (very easy theme, with somewhat challenging fill at times) THEME: ANTICI / PA...
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Sunday, May 15, 2022

TV 6-year-old who attends Little Dipper School / SUN 5-15-22 / Jazz bassist Carter / Component of a bridge truss / 1990s film with a famous wood chipper scene / Graffitied artistic attraction along 114-Across

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Constructor: Daniel Mauer Relative difficulty: Medium THEME: "Way Out West" — a puzzle about ROUTE SIXTY-SIX (114A: Theme of...
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Thursday, January 21, 2021

First capital of Alaska /THU 1-21-21 / Classic figure killed off in a 2019 Super Bowl ad campaign / Devices rendered obsolescent by smartphones, in brief / Where to find the Egyptian Temple of Dendur

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Constructor: Daniel Mauer Relative difficulty: Medium-Challenging THEME:  TURN SIGNAL (56A: Automotive safety feature represented (and to...
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Monday, November 25, 2019

1986 Keith Haring antidrug mural / MON 11-25-19 / Batter's grip-enhancing goo / Distinctively shelled bivalves

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Constructor: Daniel Mauer Relative difficulty: Medium (maybe slightly north of Medium) (3:16) THEME: ACK ACK  —  Ack Ack  (Febru...
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Thursday, January 4, 2018

Recurring melodic phrase / THU 1-4-18 / Nickname shared by two Spice Girls / Capital of Osterreich

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Constructor: Daniel Mauer Relative difficulty: Challenging (well, until you *get it*—non-theme stuff is actually pretty easy) THEM...
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Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Otis's feline pal / WED 9-13-17 / Fizzy citrus beverage / 1787 Mozart composition / Repeated Lyric in La Bamba

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Constructor: Daniel Mauer Relative difficulty: Easy THEME: THE LITTLE THINGS (62A: They're what really count, so it's sai...
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