Word Salad

What Do You Know? What Do You Know?

  Pushing the boundaries of general knowledge

Nov 8, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Where to Begin? Where to Begin?

A new solver’s guide to entry points

Nov 1, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

In Defense of Simplicity In Defense of Simplicity

Making a place for the easy-to-solve clue.

Oct 27, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Cryptically, Stephen Sondheim Cryptically, Stephen Sondheim

Sondheim composed more than just musicals.

Oct 19, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Georges Perec on Crosswords Georges Perec on Crosswords

…the art and technique of crossing words…

Oct 12, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Political Puzzling Political Puzzling

Crosswords as a bully pulpit

Oct 6, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Lit Parade Lit Parade

…and we mean this literally!

Sep 27, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Counting Words Counting Words

Sometimes a puzzle needs to cut down

Sep 21, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

Georges Perec on Puzzles Georges Perec on Puzzles

Constraints, literary and ludic

Sep 14, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

The War Against Cliché The War Against Cliché

Trying to keep puzzles fresh

Sep 6, 2012 / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto

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