Freshness Factor Hall of Fame

These puzzles have the highest Freshness Factor. It's a rough estimate of how unusual the answer words in a particular puzzle are. Click any date to see the puzzle, and then click the Freshness link to see the analysis.

RankDateFreshnessAuthor
1Saturday, December 15, 200196.2Frank A. Longo
2Friday, January 21, 200595.6Frank Longo
3Saturday, July 15, 200693.4Patrick Berry
4Saturday, December 22, 200793.3Harvey Estes
5Saturday, May 07, 200593.0Patrick Berry
6Friday, October 24, 199792.7Frank Longo
7Friday, October 17, 200892.7Patrick Berry
8Friday, January 04, 200891.9Raymond C. Young
9Saturday, January 20, 200791.4Harvey Estes
10Saturday, January 01, 200591.1Raymond C. Young
11Saturday, September 20, 200890.3Joe Krozel
12Saturday, December 01, 200790.0Robert H. Wolfe
13Saturday, January 21, 200689.9Brendan Emmett Quigley
14Friday, August 22, 199789.8Frank Longo
15Saturday, December 09, 200689.5Robert H. Wolfe
16Saturday, August 07, 200489.2Patrick Berry
17Saturday, July 28, 200789.0Manny Nosowsky
18Friday, March 11, 200588.7Manny Nosowsky
19Friday, January 10, 200388.6Manny Nosowsky
20Saturday, March 01, 200888.2Brendan Emmett Quigley
21Friday, September 10, 200488.0Brendan Emmett Quigley
22Saturday, March 22, 200887.8Byron Walden
23Friday, September 22, 200687.8Sherry O. Blackard
24Saturday, June 18, 200587.6Sherry O. Blackard
25Saturday, April 14, 200787.3Sherry O. Blackard
26Saturday, November 26, 200587.2Rich Norris
27Friday, July 28, 200687.1Sherry O. Blackard
28Saturday, November 13, 200487.1Frank Longo
29Friday, January 16, 200487.1Manny Nosowsky
30Saturday, October 20, 200186.9Patrick Berry
31Friday, January 27, 200686.8Sherry O. Blackard
32Saturday, October 15, 200586.4Paula Gamache
33Saturday, December 22, 200186.4Trip Payne
34Saturday, October 08, 200586.3Byron Walden
35Friday, June 04, 200486.1Sherry O. Blackard
36Saturday, October 21, 200685.8David Quarfoot
37Saturday, March 17, 200785.7John Farmer
38Friday, August 22, 200885.7Kevin G. Der
39Friday, December 09, 200585.7Sherry O. Blackard
40Friday, May 02, 200885.6Barry C. Silk
41Saturday, November 09, 199685.6F. Longo
42Friday, March 02, 200185.5Manny Nosowsky
43Friday, November 22, 200285.5Sherry O. Blackard
44Saturday, July 10, 200485.4Bob Peoples
45Friday, August 22, 200385.2Sherry O. Blackard
46Saturday, November 11, 200685.1Brendan Emmett Quigley
47Saturday, March 08, 200385.1Patrick Berry
48Friday, June 07, 200285.1Manny Nosowsky
49Saturday, September 04, 200485.0Patrick Berry
50Friday, February 08, 200285.0Manny Nosowsky
51Saturday, January 23, 199984.8Frank Longo
52Friday, July 01, 200584.6Brendan Emmett Quigley
53Saturday, October 29, 199484.6Frank A. Longo
54Friday, February 16, 199684.6M. Nosowsky
55Saturday, November 01, 200384.5Bob Peoples
56Saturday, August 24, 200284.4Chuck Menning
57Saturday, September 14, 200284.2Bruce L. Bliven
58Saturday, April 28, 200784.2Sherry O. Blackard
59Saturday, January 10, 200484.1Brendan Emmett Quigley
60Saturday, June 18, 199484.1Randolph Ross
61Friday, May 16, 199784.0Brendan Emmett Quigley
62Saturday, October 09, 199983.8Manny Nosowsky
63Friday, July 24, 199883.8Manny Nosowsky
64Friday, November 19, 199983.8Manny Nosowsky
65Friday, November 03, 200683.6Manny Nosowsky
66Saturday, January 29, 200583.6Patrick Berry
67Friday, November 29, 200283.5Patrick Berry
68Friday, May 16, 200883.5Kevin G. Der
69Friday, April 11, 200883.3Manny Nosowsky
70Saturday, March 27, 200483.3Sherry O. Blackard
71Saturday, January 13, 200783.3Patrick Berry
72Saturday, September 06, 200883.2Barry C. Silk
73Saturday, June 09, 200783.2Karen M. Tracey
74Saturday, June 29, 199683.2F. Longo
75Saturday, January 06, 200783.2Robert H. Wolfe
76Saturday, June 03, 200683.1Brendan Emmett Quigley
77Saturday, February 16, 200883.1Tony Orbach
78Saturday, February 15, 199783.0J. Clonick
79Friday, May 30, 199783.0Manny Nosowsky
80Friday, July 25, 200883.0John Farmer
81Saturday, March 19, 200583.0Jim Hyres
82Friday, June 11, 199983.0Jim Page
83Saturday, July 12, 200382.7Manny Nosowsky
84Friday, December 21, 200782.6Patrick Berry
85Saturday, March 05, 200582.6Bob Peoples
86Friday, July 19, 200282.4Elizabeth C. Gorski
87Saturday, September 04, 199982.4Brendan Emmett Quigley
88Saturday, May 18, 200282.4Trip Payne
89Friday, September 22, 200082.4Manny Nosowsky
90Friday, July 11, 200882.4Barry C. Silk
91Saturday, March 04, 200682.4Bob Peoples
92Sunday, July 11, 200482.4Randolph Ross
93Friday, October 17, 199782.3Alan Jay Weiss
94Friday, February 15, 200882.3Patrick Berry
95Saturday, February 09, 200282.3Rich Norris
96Saturday, June 15, 199682.3R. Ross
97Saturday, March 13, 200482.3Harvey Estes
98Saturday, April 12, 200882.2Byron Walden
99Friday, December 14, 200182.2Brendan Emmett Quigley
100Saturday, February 21, 200482.1Brendan Quigley and Patrick Berry