New York Times Crossword Answers, Stats, Observations

John Farmer
John Farmer 

XWord Info contains data about NYT puzzles dating back to November, 1993, covering the entire time that Will Shortz has been Puzzle Editor. The links below will be of most interest to constructors and serious solvers but occasional dabblers will be entertained too. Have fun exploring and you'll start seeing crosswords in a whole new light. (FAQ)

The Friday, September 03, 2010 crossword is by John Farmer. (Across Lite, Solution, blog)


About the Database

The database has 6,131 puzzles from Sunday, November 21, 1993 to Friday, September 03, 2010.
Puzzles come from 627 different authors and include 88,189 unique answer words.

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Variety (Second Sunday)

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