Dan Schwartz

@danschwartz.bsky.social

"danandbabka"

We have our winners for the US & Canada #Cryptic #Crossword Championships! US 🇺🇸 🥇 Erik Agard 🥈 Dan Schwartz 🥉 Matthew Marcus Canada 🇨🇦 🥇 Rupert Morrish 🥈 Will Nediger 🥉 Daniel Hall See article below for Top 8 lists I'll have more info tomorrow, so can reply to some of you soon #USCanadaCrypticCC

Erik Agard and Rupert Morrish Crowned Champions of US Triple-C 2026 and Canada Triple-C 2026 Cryptic Crossword Championships

Patna: The US Cryptic Crossword Championship 2026 (US Triple-C 2026) and the Canada Cryptic Crossword Championship 2026 (Canada Triple-C 2026)

patnapress.com

Introducing APIHMinis…. 🌺 31 days of 31 mini crosswords by 31 constructors across the Asian & Pacific Islander identity umbrella throughout API Heritage Month in May. 🌺 Solve our preview puzzle at the link in bio, constructed by Rene, and check back tomorrow for our first puzzle of the month!

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If you want to buy something today, reminder that physical books rock: -Temporary break from rapacious machine dystopia -Financially support people who think, express, communicate, create -Feels good rather than bad to read -Cool to hold/see on a shelf/share

AVCX, the world’s finest puzzles and games service, and an independent media venture, has done some really cool stuff this year! A thread to brag (and to hype our mini subscription drive) …

mad that the new york times mini got paywalled? want to support your good pal (and friendly neighborhood puzzle editor) @giltcomplex.bsky.social ? Solve the atlantic crossword instead— it gets bigger and harder through the week, but I promise it's fun! www.theatlantic.com/games/daily-...

Crossword - The Atlantic

This mini puzzle gets a little more challenging every day: Mondays are the easiest, with the biggest, most difficult puzzle on Sunday.

theatlantic.com

NEW— ICE vehicles chased a landscaping truck through Takoma Park, MD, on Monday about a mile from DC, which ended with the truck crashing on someone’s lawn and narrowly missing another car, multiple residents confirm to me. Video shows ICE going into a backyard to find/arrest the men from the truck.