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11 puzzles by Michael Ashley
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Michael Ashley
Puzzles constructed by Michael Ashley by year
Sun 10/9/2016 MOVIE DOUBLES
CLAPEGGOISAYZORRO
LALACRISISMODEARYAN
AMERICANSNIPPERPEACE
SARACENSTAHLSPANKS
PROSEDUDELIPREAD
THELATTESHOWSAP
ABHORRENTADMITSMASH
ALOHASAEROOPHELIA
MOMMYZEDSAGREEMENT
COMESTOVSIGNEDOM
ODEHOOTPURSUITSSA
AUTOJOSIESADDLED
JOLTINJOENINOOVOID
IRONAGESETIIMDONE
BYNESSSGTSSOBSISTER
EXEASTARRISBORN
RAVIOLINOELARENA
FRIEZEPATTIOPTIMUS
REMITASHOOTINTHEDARK
ADAGEGIANTSQUIDELSE
NSYNCANDSSTESSLEW
Fri 10/17/2014
MOBILEAPPWAITE
ONONESWAYAMAHL
SEENITALLDOMED
TARAGEEDRAKE
BATSALAMIS
STROBESRELENT
THINASAREEDRGS
RETDMARFIDO
UMAFASHIONICON
COMSATSTREAMS
KNOTTEDRAF
DIRACYOGADDT
UTERIALANMOORE
MONETDIETSODAS
BRODYSOLOSHOTS
Sun 9/21/2014 NASCAR ROCKS!
SAWSASTAANGLOZOLA
HEAPLAHRRILINGISPY
ARGOONEGANIMALHOUSE
WONTGETFUELEDAGAIN
ELOOLINRESECTMOI
MIRESENOLREAREND
IKISSEDAGRILLETASTY
DOASIDOMEYERSPHIL
INNPAGEDCASTASPELL
SSEGHIXERAPTESTS
MOVESLIKEJAGUAR
STEAMERALEEINSST
MINISTERTOTRANECAB
ORELLIONELNOTDONE
KASEMBRAKEONTHROUGH
ENCRUSTEDNAACTOR
YAONEWISHGEMSDIM
LIVINLAVEHICLELOCA
CITIZENKANEABETITLL
OPEDNEEDERLINDTTOP
XOXODRESSFATSYOYO
Sat 11/9/2013
BUTTDIALEDGIBE
ONARAMPAGEUNOS
TIDALBASINMOBS
STAPLERSACNSA
PACTSLOVELY
ICESIMIINAPET
NANSLETSASIDE
BRIEFENCOUNTERS
ADDERTORNSCUT
DEBTEEMEINENS
SALOONSLOOP
OLYNAMONSERVE
RETDCASSIOPEIA
TROYTAKESASEAT
SSNSSMARTPILLS

I've known Michael for almost 35 years, ever since my days at Games magazine, where he created the double-crostics. He still does, in fact. A few years ago we met up again in Arizona, where he now lives, when I had a speaking engagement there. This puzzle is a good, solid themeless, with a great 1-Across. That's Mike's clue for it, too.

Fri 4/26/2013
STARJONESBLASE
WOREAWIREMILKY
ANNEMEARAOLLIE
RIELSASHCAKES
MESSPATOISIDO
SRSTOXINSINON
DORICABDUL
ACTIONSMAJESTY
DBACKJABAT
JANEPFIZERCEL
UTZDARNEDTALE
STATETAXSRTAS
TENORMILAKUNIS
ORIONENEMYMINE
RYANSSGTPEPPER
Sat 2/16/2013
FIREFOXMOZILLA
ONARANTCRONIES
EXCITERMENOTTI
SKEETERSENTIN
DOMESSILT
ALFANEATHTELL
GOOSEGLOOMBOA
HAZARDANOPINION
ADZGOMADTERSE
SEISSEMISODES
DEMSSENTA
RUBATOSLEDDOG
APELIKEIPHONES
GOALLINNOONERS
UNRATEDENCASES
Sun 9/20/2009 CLOSING BELL
DIMWISPCBSTVAGEOLD
ANAROUEAUDIOVENDOR
RAISINBRANDINGENGINE
ENDATPELTSTARTANEW
DESKOSIERSUSER
SHOEGREENSFEEDING
GASARNENEALLENYA
OFMICEANDMENDINGESL
IRANISVOAAMORTIZES
NOLTEOOZEDDARN
LONGTIMENOSEEDING
IDIOSCRUMBEADS
BRITANNIAAMIHUEVOS
RUNAINTWEGOTFUNDING
IBOOKGOADSEGANET
GENTLEBENDINGLOLL
RILESTAREDOAHU
COLANDERSRIGSORSER
AVENGEDRAWINGPENDING
TEETERATBATEARLACE
ERRORSSACHADRAYNED
Sun 1/8/2006 AMATEUR POKER PARTY
SECTADOLPHTILLCARB
ELLASONORAISAYALOU
RAISETHEPOTENTRENOUS
BLOTTOFEEDTHEKITTY
ERUPTSSRISEN
USCENSILEONCEDEBTS
NIADIVASSWAMISUET
MELDSSOLTIIRONSCPU
AGLOWORNATESHAKEN
NETGAINMATCHTHEANTES
HENNASGRESIRRAH
BREAKTHEHOUSESTOKEUP
REBREWRONDOSNIOBE
IVEROWELEVADEANDOR
NUTSSANYOELATEDAM
GESTEDATAREMAILSTS
EDSOHONELLIE
DRAWTHEFLUSHENTERS
MESAVERDECUTTHECARDS
VEERENIDAMAZONIMAN
SLATPOCOREBUTSLASS
Sun 8/18/2002 EUROPEAN JOURNAL
SCRIMPSHEFTSBURRO
GOESBOOMAMORALUSEUP
THELAPPOFLUXURYGHANA
SOLINILDOGGEREL
PICTATOURDINNER
AECSOUWRITSADEPT
PLOWSONHEADSBROTHER
BLEWUPAGAELSALUTARY
SADIEOWNWALKTERRA
IDAHOGAVEUPSOON
PATDANETOREPLYSRS
ASIFDRIESTTAXIS
ISLETPERPCHOSODAS
RETRACESCHANGEAFINN
STARTEDCOHENARIANNA
STEEDRONEEMIATAG
TRAVELERSCZECHS
THESTRIPISOIAGO
BABOOBASQUEINTHEGLOW
ALEUTEIDERSEVERMORE
RENTSDIDNTAERATES
Sun 10/28/2001 PUZZLER'S PC LEXICON
SPALEDSPARSPOPART
TINOARIARLENACACIA
ELTRAINSDELIASHREDS
WORDPROCESSINGTEASES
STEERNATESGIRL
AIMTACOSHEMLAC
SPELLCHECKAONEELMO
LEXCANTENDLESSLOOP
ANTELIDSNODESOPENS
MARXUFONAUTFLO
SLAPRANDOMNOISEROSY
ALEIVESDNATUTU
FAUNASISALPIERSTEM
DIPSWITCHESLOAFGEM
ANTITREYBACKUPCOPY
TOOEATMOONYLEA
NORMPAMPARSVPS
PLASMAFILEPROTECTION
OUTLETEXILEDEFERSTO
STOOGEEIGEROAFOTTO
HEPTADDENTSRRSASK
Sun 7/29/2001 UNTREATABLE CONDITIONS
ADDEDEDICTSANTIWAR
BEARERCAMERACOURAGE
OFFICECOMPLEXADRENAL
REFERTOPOLEBINDRY
TRYEARPSALKSCIA
VERNETRINIENROL
JAPEDIEMSKUNKGIRLS
AMORCRAMECCEREGAL
KEENSEASEKEAALAMO
EXTOLSGOSPELNODNAP
INATTENTIVEPUPILS
DSCTUBRAMADASUITUP
RIFLEIVYNORASTOLE
IDEASRENASWIGOPEN
BEECHDRANONARCUSED
ATEINVITUSHEIST
DNAELITESETHAPE
GASGTODOTETRAINED
OBERLINSOFTSHOULDERS
RELIEVEOTIOSESOLACE
ELAPSESLETSONMERYL
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