| Total | Debut | Latest | Collabs |
| 27 | 11/3/2013 | 7/26/2024 | 16 |
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Variety |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Rebus | Circle | Scrab | Debut | Flow | Fresh |
| 1 | 5 | 1.62 | 180 | 39.3 | 58% |
Mr. Kravis is an associate puzzles and games editor at The New Yorker.
26 daily crosswords
by Andy Kravis
Fri 7/26/2024
| S | P | F | | S | L | U | S | H | | S | O | C | K | S |
| E | A | R | | P | I | N | T | O | | T | H | R | E | W |
| E | R | A | | I | M | O | U | T | T | A | H | E | R | E |
| K | A | T | A | N | A | | D | E | R | R | I | E | R | E |
| S | E | R | A | P | E | | L | O | S | | P | I | T |
| B | A | R | T | L | E | B | Y | | T | I | L | | | |
| T | I | N | E | | R | O | O | S | | G | I | T | | |
| S | L | A | M | D | U | N | K | C | O | N | T | E | S | T |
| | L | I | E | | Y | E | O | H | | C | R | E | E |
| | | S | A | D | | D | O | B | E | R | M | A | N |
| S | O | D | | D | U | A | | P | E | R | I | L | S | |
| P | R | O | P | H | E | C | Y | | H | A | T | I | N | G |
| A | N | G | I | E | T | H | O | M | A | S | | M | A | A |
| M | O | M | O | A | | O | L | I | V | E | | I | K | E |
| S | T | A | N | D | | O | O | Z | E | D | | T | E | A |
Tue 7/19/2022
| S | C | A | M | P | I | | A | H | A | B | | A | C | E | R |
| O | L | D | I | E | S | | L | O | C | I | | I | O | N | E |
| F | O | O | T | T | H | E | B | I | L | L | | R | O | L | L |
| A | C | R | E | | T | E | E | S | | K | U | B | L | A | I |
| S | K | A | | F | A | C | E | T | H | E | M | U | S | I | C |
| | T | S | A | R | | | | I | A | M | B | | | |
| A | R | I | A | L | | R | E | I | G | N | | B | R | A | Y |
| S | H | O | U | L | D | E | R | T | H | E | B | L | A | M | E |
| H | O | N | E | | O | U | S | T | S | | A | E | G | I | S |
| | | R | A | G | S | | | | A | R | S | E | | |
| B | A | C | K | T | H | E | F | I | E | L | D | | Q | B | S |
| O | P | O | R | T | O | | L | S | A | T | | F | U | E | L |
| L | I | M | A | | T | O | E | S | T | H | E | L | I | N | E |
| T | A | B | U | | E | S | A | U | | E | M | O | T | E | D |
| S | N | O | T | | L | O | S | E | | A | T | E | S | T | S |
Wed 5/18/2022
| S | O | F | A | | P | I | P | E | D | | V | S | I | G | N |
| I | M | A | C | | L | L | A | N | O | | O | H | B | O | Y |
| L | A | Y | I | T | A | L | L | O | U | T | T | H | E | R | E |
| O | N | E | D | A | Y | | L | U | C | R | E | | T | E | T |
| | | I | N | F | O | | G | H | O | S | T | | | |
| P | I | C | K | U | P | T | H | E | P | I | E | C | E | S |
| G | A | B | | S | L | E | W | | | E | N | C | O | R | E |
| R | U | S | S | | | C | O | W | L | | | H | A | N | G |
| A | L | E | A | S | T | | | I | O | T | A | | T | S | A |
| F | I | N | D | T | H | E | R | I | G | H | T | F | I | T | |
| | | E | R | O | D | E | | Y | E | T | I | | | |
| O | H | M | | A | S | I | D | E | | W | I | L | L | O | W |
| S | E | E | T | H | E | B | I | G | P | I | C | T | U | R | E |
| L | L | A | M | A | | L | A | G | E | R | | E | X | E | S |
| O | P | T | I | N | | E | L | O | P | E | | R | E | S | T |
Thu 5/13/2021
| G | L | A | N | D | | I | G | O | R | | A | W | E | D |
| Q | U | I | N | O | A | | S | O | N | Y | | R | A | G | U |
| U | P | T | O | W | N | | S | A | L | E | M | S | L | O | T |
| I | T | E | M | | G | A | U | D | Y | | C | O | L | B | Y |
| P | A | R | A | S | I | T | E | | | C | A | N | S | O | |
| | | L | A | T | H | | E | L | A | N | | P | O | L |
| A | T | H | O | S | | E | F | L | A | T | | P | A | S | A |
| T | H | E | U | S | U | A | L | S | U | S | P | E | C | T | S |
| I | R | A | S | | P | R | E | E | N | | I | D | E | S | T |
| T | E | D | | R | O | T | E | | D | A | L | I | | | |
| E | G | G | O | N | | | T | R | U | E | G | R | I | T |
| P | S | A | L | M | | M | E | R | Y | L | | R | A | M | A |
| H | O | M | E | A | L | O | N | E | | A | R | E | N | A | S |
| A | M | E | N | | A | N | D | Y | | I | C | E | A | G | E |
| T | E | S | S | | B | O | S | S | | T | A | S | T | E | |
Wed 1/20/2021
| | P | O | E | T | | S | P | A | M | | C | G | I |
| C | O | L | L | I | S | I | O | N | S | | A | R | T |
| M | I | N | D | M | E | L | D | I | N | G | | S | O | S |
| U | T | Z | | O | D | O | R | | | | A | T | O | M |
| M | E | I | R | | | M | A | T | C | H | G | A | M | E |
| | | O | T | T | O | | O | R | I | O | N | S | |
| W | O | R | K | E | R | | L | A | I | N | | E | M | T |
| T | H | E | U | N | I | T | E | D | S | T | A | T | E | S |
| A | B | C | | A | C | A | I | | C | E | S | S | N | A |
| R | E | I | N | E | R | | S | O | D | A | | | |
| J | O | I | N | T | P | A | I | N | | | P | O | P | E |
| A | T | V | S | | | | N | I | C | K | | P | U | G |
| C | H | I | | W | I | N | E | P | A | I | R | I | N | G |
| K | E | N | | O | N | E | P | E | R | C | E | N | T | |
| O | R | G | | K | N | O | T | | S | K | Y | E | | |
Wed 9/30/2020
| I | L | L | S | A | Y | | S | K | E | W | | G | M | S |
| G | R | O | U | P | I | E | | P | A | R | A | | O | O | H |
| R | A | N | K | A | M | A | T | E | U | R | S | | T | R | U |
| A | N | G | E | R | | | A | C | A | I | | T | W | O | S |
| P | I | E | | S | T | I | N | K | I | N | G | R | I | C | H |
| P | A | S | S | E | R | S | | | | G | L | A | N | C | E |
| A | N | T | I | | A | L | P | S | | | U | P | D | O | S |
| | | R | I | P | E | O | L | D | A | G | E | | | |
| B | U | N | D | T | | | D | Y | E | S | | Z | I | G | S |
| U | S | A | U | S | A | | | | C | H | E | E | T | A | H |
| F | U | N | K | Y | C | H | I | C | K | E | N | | S | R | A |
| F | R | E | E | | T | A | D | A | | | I | S | L | A | M |
| A | P | T | | F | O | U | L | L | A | N | G | U | A | G | E |
| L | E | T | | A | N | N | E | | L | I | M | I | T | E | D |
| O | D | E | | N | E | T | S | | S | T | A | T | E | S | |
Sun 6/7/2020 SURPLUS STORE
| C | A | T | B | E | R | T | | A | B | S | E | N | T | | O | P | T | I | C | S |
| A | Q | U | I | V | E | R | | R | E | E | L | I | N | | A | I | R | M | A | N |
| S | U | R | G | E | R | Y | V | E | R | D | I | C | T | | T | R | I | F | L | E |
| S | A | N | D | R | A | | E | S | T | A | T | E | | C | Y | A | N | I | D | E |
| | S | A | T | I | R | E | | | R | E | N | A | L | | N | I | N | E | R |
| C | M | O | N | | S | U | R | P | R | I | S | E | F | I | G | H | T | E | R | S |
| Z | I | N | C | | E | N | S | U | E | S | | | I | N | L | A | Y | | | |
| A | N | T | E | S | | R | O | M | P | | D | I | E | G | O | | | N | B | C |
| R | E | O | | H | A | I | F | A | | S | U | R | L | Y | M | A | J | O | R | S |
| | | R | I | D | O | F | | R | A | P | I | D | | | L | I | N | E | N |
| A | T | H | E | I | S | T | | M | O | V | E | S | | B | I | L | L | O | W | Y |
| S | H | E | E | T | | | A | I | L | E | D | | H | E | I | S | T | | | |
| S | U | R | F | E | R | B | A | L | L | S | | W | O | W | I | E | | S | H | H |
| T | S | A | | | B | A | C | K | S | | M | A | U | I | | T | O | Q | U | E |
| | | S | H | I | S | H | | | W | A | I | S | T | S | | R | U | L | E |
| S | U | R | P | A | S | S | E | D | P | E | R | F | E | C | T | | D | I | A | L |
| A | T | E | A | T | | O | N | E | I | L | | | S | H | A | K | E | R | | |
| M | A | T | C | H | E | S | | D | E | L | P | H | I | | F | O | R | T | W | O |
| O | H | O | K | A | Y | | S | U | R | F | E | I | T | O | F | A | N | G | E | R |
| S | A | L | L | I | E | | S | C | R | E | E | D | | D | E | L | O | U | S | E |
| A | N | D | E | R | S | | N | E | E | D | L | E | | D | R | A | W | N | T | O |
Andy Kravis, of Brooklyn, joined The Times as an associate puzzle editor in April. A 2013 graduate of Columbia Law School, he previously worked as a Transgender Rights Project Legal Fellow for the L.G.B.T. rights organization Lambda Legal, before turning to puzzles full-time.
In addition to the theme, Andy tried to include as many fresh answers in the grid as possible — including 1A, 104A, 4D, and 82D, none of which have ever appeared in a Times crossword before.
Wed 5/20/2020
| D | O | N | O | R | | N | A | B | S | | D | I | C | E | D |
| A | G | A | M | E | | A | R | I | A | | U | V | U | L | A |
| B | R | I | E | F | E | S | T | B | R | I | E | F | E | S | T |
| S | E | L | L | | J | A | Y | B | I | R | D | | S | E | A |
| | | E | W | E | | | | | K | A | Y | | | |
| M | U | S | T | A | C | H | E | M | U | S | T | A | C | H | E |
| A | N | A | | S | T | E | V | E | N | | E | M | A | I | L |
| R | I | M | S | | | M | A | R | T | | | S | C | T | V |
| S | T | O | A | T | | I | N | C | I | T | E | | H | O | E |
| H | E | A | T | H | E | N | S | H | E | A | T | H | E | N | S |
| | | E | E | L | | | | | B | A | Y | | | |
| B | A | T | | A | S | U | S | U | A | L | | B | R | A | S |
| F | L | A | G | R | A | N | T | F | L | A | G | R | A | N | T |
| F | O | R | U | M | | T | A | O | S | | P | I | N | T | A |
| S | T | O | N | Y | | O | R | S | O | | A | D | D | I | N |
POW Thu 12/19/2019
| C | V | E | R | | R | E | H | A | B | | E | M | I |
| S | W | A | T | H | | I | C | E | P | L | A | N | E | T |
| A | G | R | E | E | | C | O | M | P | A | N | C | A | R |
| D | I | G | R | A | P | H | | | T | H | O | R | N | Y |
| I | R | A | N | | A | L | I | A | S | | N | O | M | |
| E | L | S | A | | S | Y | N | C | | B | E | A | U | T |
| | | L | E | T | | T | I | L | E | | C | G | I |
| S | P | A | | B | E | C | H | D | E | L | | H | S | N |
| V | A | L | | A | L | O | E | | S | A | T | | | |
| U | T | L | E | Y | | S | W | T | S | | R | A | M | S |
| O | S | X | | K | A | Y | O | S | | A | R | G | O |
| N | O | T | I | M | E | | | P | O | P | C | O | R | N |
| S | T | A | T | E | L | I | N | E | | O | H | M | A | N |
| F | I | R | S | T | L | O | O | K | | P | E | A | T | Y |
| W | E | S | | Z | Y | N | G | A | | E | A | S | E | |
Fri 10/11/2019
| M | C | S | | | E | N | C | I | N | O | | G | E | L |
| R | O | M | A | | M | O | O | C | O | W | | U | M | A |
| P | O | O | L | | I | M | G | A | M | E | | I | M | P |
| I | T | G | I | R | L | S | | H | A | N | D | D | Y | E |
| B | I | G | G | U | Y | | E | N | D | S | W | E | L | L |
| B | E | Y | | S | P | C | A | | | | A | D | O | S |
| | | W | H | O | A | S | K | E | D | Y | O | U | |
| | W | H | I | S | K | E | Y | R | I | N | G | | |
| T | A | I | N | T | E | D | L | O | V | E | | | |
| B | O | L | T | | | | B | E | T | A | | A | R | C |
| R | O | L | E | P | L | A | Y | | I | N | E | V | E | R |
| A | S | U | S | U | A | L | | E | C | S | T | A | S | Y |
| H | O | N | | M | U | L | E | T | A | | C | L | A | P |
| M | O | I | | P | R | E | W | A | R | | H | O | L | T |
| A | N | T | | S | A | N | E | S | T | | | N | E | S |
Wed 9/25/2019
| E | D | G | A | R | | I | N | S | E | A | S | O | N |
| L | A | U | R | A | | N | O | R | M | C | O | R | E |
| B | R | I | T | C | H | E | S | I | T | C | H | E | S |
| A | T | T | | E | A | V | E | | | R | O | O | T |
| | A | M | B | L | E | | G | N | U | | | |
| B | R | E | Y | E | R | S | E | Y | E | R | S | |
| B | E | S | T | | | | A | R | E | | A | O | L |
| O | N | O | | B | R | E | X | I | T | | I | D | A |
| A | C | L | | A | O | K | | | | I | S | A | Y |
| H | O | M | B | R | E | S | H | O | M | E | S | |
| | | C | A | Y | | C | U | F | F | S | | |
| A | H | A | B | | | L | O | A | F | | H | B | O |
| C | E | R | E | B | R | A | L | C | E | R | E | A | L |
| T | A | M | A | R | I | N | D | | N | O | L | I | E |
| S | L | Y | L | O | O | K | S | | D | O | L | L | S |
Thu 7/25/2019
| S | T | R | A | W | | | B | A | S | S | | C | S | I |
| O | R | I | S | I | T | | A | B | L | E | | R | E | N |
| M | O | B | I | L | E | | Y | E | A | R | | A | P | P |
| A | D | S | A | L | E | S | | T | V | M | O | V | I | E |
| | | M | I | N | A | J | | | O | C | E | A | N |
| A | D | A | | A | S | T | U | D | E | N | T | | | |
| R | E | A | L | M | | A | M | I | S | | O | B | I | E |
| E | C | H | O | | O | N | P | O | P | | P | A | R | K |
| S | O | S | O | | P | I | E | R | | G | I | J | O | E |
| | | P | E | T | C | R | A | T | E | | A | N | D |
| I | N | D | E | X | | | S | M | A | R | T | | | |
| T | O | R | R | E | N | T | | A | R | M | O | I | R | E |
| S | K | I | | T | O | W | N | | P | A | T | R | O | L |
| O | I | L | | E | R | I | E | | S | N | E | A | K | S |
| K | A | L | | R | I | T | Z | | | E | S | Q | U | E |
Sat 5/18/2019
| A | F | C | | | A | G | E | N | T | | | M | A | T |
| C | L | A | M | | D | R | I | E | R | | C | O | L | E |
| C | A | S | A | B | L | A | N | C | A | | U | C | L | A |
| E | S | T | R | E | E | T | | K | I | S | S | C | A | M |
| S | H | O | R | T | R | I | B | | N | E | P | A | L | I |
| S | Y | R | I | A | | N | O | U | S | E | | S | O | N |
| | | A | T | V | | E | N | T | I | C | I | N | G |
| T | I | G | E | R | P | R | O | O | F | I | N | G | |
| H | E | R | E | S | H | O | W | | P | I | T | | | |
| A | L | I | | T | E | X | A | N | | C | A | P | O | S |
| N | E | S | T | E | A | | R | E | L | A | T | E | T | O |
| G | C | H | O | R | D | S | | M | A | R | I | N | E | R |
| M | O | S | S | | S | O | M | E | P | E | O | P | L | E |
| A | M | E | S | | E | L | I | A | S | | N | A | L | A |
| N | S | A | | | T | O | N | N | E | | | L | O | T |
Sun 1/13/2019 PARLOR TRICKS
| S | E | A | B | E | D | | C | E | D | E | | D | W | E | E | B | | L | D | S |
| U | N | D | O | N | E | | A | M | E | X | | W | I | L | M | A | | A | O | L |
| P | A | R | A | D | E | F | L | O | A | T | | I | S | L | E | Y | | T | R | Y |
| B | I | T | S | | D | O | T | A | R | D | | P | A | R | A | D | I | S | E |
| E | L | A | L | | I | R | R | I | G | A | T | E | | | A | R | E | N | A | S |
| M | E | N | I | A | L | | I | C | E | | S | I | N | G | L | E | M | A | L | T |
| T | R | A | F | F | I | C | C | O | N | E | | D | E | A | D | A | I | M | | |
| | | T | A | K | E | | N | T | S | B | | G | P | S | | J | E | N | |
| J | A | H | | R | E | A | L | | S | P | O | O | L | S | | L | O | R | E | N |
| O | L | A | F | | I | S | I | T | | N | O | N | E | | C | O | H | I | B | A |
| K | A | R | A | O | K | E | B | A | R | | S | U | C | T | I | O | N | C | U | P |
| E | N | D | I | V | E | | R | I | P | E | | S | T | N | S | | S | A | L | E |
| S | O | R | T | A | | M | E | L | M | A | C | | S | O | W | N | | N | A | S |
| N | O | H | | W | E | T | | S | C | O | T | | T | O | O | T | | | |
| | C | H | I | A | N | T | I | | H | A | R | L | E | M | S | H | A | K | E |
| B | A | K | I | N | G | S | O | D | A | | T | A | O | | E | Y | E | P | I | T |
| A | S | H | L | E | E | | | S | U | L | L | I | V | A | N | | O | R | S | O |
| W | H | O | L | E | H | O | G | | G | A | I | N | E | D | | A | S | I | S | |
| L | O | T | | D | I | V | E | S | | I | N | S | I | D | E | S | C | O | O | P |
| E | R | E | | I | K | E | A | S | | K | E | E | N | | W | H | A | R | F | S |
| D | E | L | | T | E | R | R | A | | A | R | T | S | | A | E | R | I | F | Y |
Tue 10/9/2018
| D | A | M | N | S | | I | M | A | C | | N | E | A | P |
| E | B | O | O | K | | G | A | I | A | | O | R | C | A |
| B | U | N | N | Y | | O | U | R | S | | B | I | L | L |
| | E | P | L | U | R | I | B | U | S | U | N | U | M |
| D | Y | L | A | N | | | N | A | P | E | | | |
| S | E | C | U | R | I | T | Y | B | L | A | N | K | E | T |
| P | A | L | S | | T | W | O | | | T | O | O | T | H |
| A | L | I | | T | E | A | S | E | T | S | | S | H | Y |
| H | I | P | P | O | | | H | R | H | | C | H | E | M |
| N | O | S | U | R | P | R | I | S | E | T | H | E | R | E |
| | | T | R | E | E | | | E | V | E | R | S | |
| H | I | D | D | E | N | F | I | G | U | R | E | S | | |
| O | R | E | O | | C | U | K | E | | O | R | A | L | B |
| S | K | E | W | | I | S | E | E | | O | I | L | E | R |
| E | S | P | N | | L | E | A | K | | M | O | T | T | O |
POW Tue 8/14/2018
| P | B | J | | R | U | M | B | A | | A | B | I | D | E |
| E | R | A | | U | R | B | A | N | | N | I | N | E | S |
| R | O | D | | B | L | A | S | T | I | N | G | C | A | P |
| U | S | E | B | Y | | S | E | E | M | | H | I | D | |
| | | O | D | E | | | S | P | A | I | N | | |
| S | C | R | E | W | I | N | | E | X | T | E | N | T |
| T | H | R | E | E | W | A | Y | T | I | E | | R | A | E |
| I | R | A | S | | | G | M | A | | | M | A | R | C |
| P | E | Z | | P | E | O | P | L | E | W | A | T | C | H |
| S | K | Y | P | E | D | | H | E | A | R | S | E | S | |
| | H | O | P | I | N | | | R | E | O | | | |
| S | O | S | | T | O | A | D | | A | N | G | E | L |
| B | O | R | S | C | H | T | B | E | L | T | | R | A | Y |
| E | A | S | E | D | | C | L | A | S | H | | A | R | F |
| D | R | E | S | S | | H | E | R | D | S | | B | L | T |
POW Sat 7/28/2018
| A | D | E | L | E | | W | E | B | B | | D | A | D | S |
| C | U | R | E | S | | W | A | R | E | | E | C | C | E |
| T | E | A | M | S | P | I | R | I | T | | M | A | C | E |
| E | T | T | U | | H | I | N | E | S | | O | D | O | N |
| D | O | O | R | D | I | E | | F | Y | I | | E | M | O |
| | | | E | S | P | N | | | R | E | M | I | T |
| | F | A | S | H | I | O | N | P | O | L | I | C | E |
| J | U | I | C | E | C | L | E | A | N | S | E | S | |
| G | E | N | D | E | R | S | T | U | D | I | E | S | | |
| R | O | S | E | N | | | E | R | T | E | | | | |
| A | P | P | | D | I | X | | O | H | S | O | R | R | Y |
| N | A | O | H | | T | E | S | L | A | | R | H | E | E |
| D | R | N | O | | I | N | L | A | I | D | T | I | L | E |
| E | D | G | E | | N | O | O | B | | M | I | N | I | S |
| R | Y | E | S | | A | N | T | S | | C | Z | E | C | H |
Sat 6/30/2018
| A | G | E | D | | W | A | R | A | C | E | | B | R | R |
| D | R | A | W | | B | R | O | T | O | X | | Y | A | O |
| M | A | T | E | | O | C | T | A | N | E | | J | I | B |
| I | N | A | L | L | | H | E | R | S | | N | O | S | E |
| R | O | L | L | E | D | R | | I | T | S | O | V | E | R |
| E | L | I | | A | R | I | D | | A | P | T | E | S | T |
| A | V | A | D | U | V | E | R | N | A | Y | | | |
| | E | C | I | G | A | R | E | T | T | E | S | | |
| | | U | N | C | L | E | M | I | L | T | I | E | |
| F | A | J | I | T | A | | K | A | N | E | | D | X | C |
| E | D | I | T | O | R | S | | R | E | S | P | E | C | T |
| L | O | G | Y | | T | E | A | R | | E | R | N | I | E |
| O | R | S | | F | E | L | L | I | N | | I | O | T | A |
| N | B | A | | A | L | L | I | E | S | | S | T | E | M |
| S | S | W | | A | S | S | T | D | A | | M | E | D | S |
Thu 5/24/2018
| D | I | S | H | | M | A | R | C | O | S | | T | R | O | T |
| A | C | T | I | | A | R | T | H | U | R | | H | E | R | E |
| W | H | I | N | N | Y | M | E | E | T | S | | E | R | I | N |
| S | A | R | G | E | S | | | E | E | L | | W | O | O | D |
| O | B | I | E | S | | J | E | R | R | Y | C | E | L | L | O |
| N | O | T | | S | H | O | T | S | | | H | E | L | E | N |
| D | U | D | | D | E | C | | L | E | A | K | | | |
| | P | A | S | T | Y | H | O | O | D | I | N | G | | |
| | | R | E | V | S | | N | R | A | | D | A | D | |
| S | T | A | K | E | | | I | T | E | M | S | | R | I | G |
| P | A | Y | G | R | O | U | P | O | N | | H | A | R | S | H |
| A | C | E | R | | U | N | H | | | C | A | L | I | C | O |
| D | O | S | E | | S | P | O | O | N | E | R | I | S | M | S |
| A | M | I | E | | T | E | N | D | E | D | | B | O | A | T |
| Y | A | R | N | | S | N | E | E | Z | E | | I | N | N | S |
Mon 3/26/2018
| P | E | R | T | | A | D | D | A | M | S | | U | S | E |
| A | V | O | N | | C | R | E | D | I | T | | N | A | G |
| V | I | C | T | O | R | Y | L | A | N | E | | T | U | G |
| E | L | K | | N | E | A | T | | | A | M | I | N | O |
| | C | U | R | | D | A | V | I | D | L | E | A | N |
| P | E | A | N | U | T | S | | E | D | Y | S | | | |
| E | L | V | I | S | H | | C | E | O | | | C | I | G |
| T | O | E | T | H | E | P | A | R | T | Y | L | I | N | E |
| S | I | S | | | N | E | W | | O | E | U | V | R | E |
| | | O | F | F | S | | S | O | R | T | I | E | S |
| M | I | C | R | O | L | O | A | N | | T | E | C | | |
| O | T | H | E | R | | | G | O | A | L | | D | A | B |
| M | A | O | | C | L | A | I | R | D | E | L | U | N | E |
| M | L | K | | E | A | G | L | E | D | | E | T | N | A |
| A | Y | E | | S | P | E | E | D | S | | D | Y | E | D |
Wed 3/7/2018
| S | A | N | D | | A | B | E | | | C | A | P | O | S |
| C | L | A | U | D | I | U | S | | T | O | S | S | T | O |
| U | P | F | O | R | D | I | S | C | U | S | S | I | O | N |
| B | H | T | | E | E | L | | A | L | I | A | S | E | S |
| A | A | A | | | | D | O | M | I | N | I | | | |
| | | | I | T | S | H | O | P | E | L | E | S | S |
| T | E | A | R | O | O | M | S | | | | L | E | O |
| T | E | N | P | E | N | N | Y | | A | W | R | A | T | S |
| R | A | T | E | D | G | | L | U | C | R | E | T | I | A |
| A | C | E | | | | D | O | N | T | E | V | E | N | |
| C | H | R | I | S | M | A | R | T | I | N | | | | |
| | | S | H | O | N | D | A | | | | N | A | B |
| S | H | A | L | A | L | A | | P | E | A | | O | N | E |
| P | A | R | A | L | L | E | L | P | A | R | K | I | N | G |
| E | Z | I | N | E | S | | L | E | T | M | E | S | E | E |
| D | Y | A | D | S | | | C | D | S | | N | E | X | T |
Sun 1/21/2018 SUBSTITUTES
| S | C | U | B | A | | G | O | P | R | O | | A | L | O | P | | T | W | E | E |
| T | E | N | O | R | | O | A | R | E | D | | C | A | R | E | B | E | A | R | S |
| P | L | A | Y | F | O | R | T | I | M | E | | E | N | D | T | A | B | L | E | S |
| A | L | L | S | | D | E | E | M | | S | N | O | G | | G | R | O | K | | |
| T | O | L | L | E | D | | N | O | T | S | A | F | E | F | O | R | W | O | R | K |
| | A | I | D | E | S | | | E | A | C | H | | U | A | E | | N | E | O |
| C | R | Y | F | O | R | H | E | L | P | | L | E | A | N | T | | T | W | A | S |
| E | P | E | E | | | A | L | I | E | N | | A | N | G | | N | E | A | R | |
| L | I | D | | R | E | C | I | P | E | F | O | R | D | I | S | A | S | T | E | R |
| | | B | A | S | K | S | | | L | O | T | S | | H | E | L | E | N | A |
| A | S | S | E | N | T | S | | G | O | G | O | S | | C | A | N | A | R | D | S |
| C | H | E | E | S | E | | G | A | L | A | | | N | O | V | A | S | | | |
| T | E | M | P | O | R | A | R | Y | E | M | P | L | O | Y | E | E | | S | N | L |
| D | I | E | M | | C | A | B | | E | I | E | I | O | | | Q | E | I | I |
| S | F | P | D | | T | U | D | O | R | | E | A | R | T | H | Q | U | A | K | E |
| H | U | R | | J | U | T | | R | O | T | C | | | E | A | T | I | N | | |
| E | L | I | Z | A | B | E | T | H | A | N | E | R | A | | D | R | E | Y | E | R |
| | V | I | C | E | | B | O | N | O | | E | D | I | T | | T | O | N | E |
| P | I | A | N | O | T | R | I | O | | T | E | L | E | C | O | M | M | U | T | E |
| T | O | T | E | B | O | A | R | D | | E | M | I | L | E | | M | A | N | E | D |
| S | U | E | S | | P | H | D | S | | S | I | T | E | S | | A | N | G | R | Y |
Fri 7/7/2017
| N | A | I | L | S | A | L | O | N | | S | T | R | A | P |
| I | N | V | I | O | L | A | T | E | | P | O | I | S | E |
| M | O | O | N | L | I | G | H | T | | I | N | S | T | A |
| E | U | R | O | | | S | E | W | I | N | G | K | I | T |
| S | K | Y | L | A | B | | R | O | D | E | U | P | | |
| | | E | R | I | N | | R | O | S | E | R | E | D |
| V | A | G | U | E | B | O | O | K | S | | | O | L | E |
| E | D | E | M | A | | F | Y | I | | M | A | N | S | E |
| R | U | T | | | A | L | L | N | B | A | T | E | A | M |
| B | E | S | T | B | U | Y | | G | O | Y | A | | | |
| | R | I | E | N | Z | I | | T | O | P | C | A | T |
| I | M | I | T | A | T | O | R | S | | | R | O | L | O |
| M | A | D | T | V | | N | E | I | L | S | I | M | O | N |
| P | R | O | L | E | | E | N | F | O | R | C | I | N | G |
| S | A | F | E | R | | S | E | T | P | I | E | C | E | S |
Sun 5/22/2016 RISE AND FALL
| K | T | E | L | | E | P | S | O | N | | | S | E | A | | J | U | D | D | |
| A | R | N | O | | M | A | R | C | O | | F | I | R | M | | P | R | O | A | M |
| R | I | C | A | | P | R | O | T | A | G | O | R | A | S | | E | D | E | M | A |
| S | C | H | M | I | T | T | | | H | A | N | D | | T | V | G | U | E | S | T |
| T | I | A | | M | O | I | S | T | | E | D | U | C | E | S | | | Y | E | T |
| S | A | N | M | A | R | I | N | O | | A | L | K | A | L | I | | P | E | L | E |
| | T | A | G | | I | O | N | | | Y | E | N | | G | L | O | S | S | A |
| | | N | E | A | | B | E | G | S | | | N | A | N | O | S | | | |
| C | E | L | E | S | T | A | | D | O | N | I | M | U | S | | O | H | M | A | N |
| O | C | A | | | T | R | I | | R | A | P | T | L | Y | | S | L | I | M | E |
| M | O | U | N | T | A | I | N | H | I | G | H | V | A | L | L | E | Y | L | O | W |
| E | N | D | O | R | | O | S | W | E | G | O | | R | U | E | | | N | U | T |
| R | O | S | I | E | | S | T | Y | R | E | N | E | | M | E | O | W | E | R | S |
| | | S | A | M | O | A | | | D | E | A | L | | D | N | A | | | |
| G | A | M | E | T | E | | T | N | N | | | G | I | N | | W | I | M | | |
| A | N | A | S | | T | I | E | O | F | F | | A | A | A | R | A | T | I | N | G |
| S | T | Y | | | O | N | S | A | L | E | | N | O | M | A | R | | N | E | O |
| P | I | E | R | R | O | T | | V | E | E | R | | | E | N | D | W | I | T | H |
| A | F | L | A | C | | H | E | A | R | T | E | L | L | O | F | | E | C | T | O |
| T | U | L | I | P | | A | M | I | S | | P | I | A | N | O | | P | A | L | M |
| R | A | N | T | | T | I | L | | | O | T | T | E | R | | T | R | E | E |
Wed 9/24/2014
| L | O | A | F | S | | N | O | R | M | A | | U | F | O |
| A | R | G | O | T | | O | N | E | A | M | | N | E | W |
| M | A | R | X | A | T | T | A | C | K | S | | F | A | N |
| P | L | A | Y | B | O | Y | | T | E | T | H | E | R | S |
| | | | | F | E | Z | | S | E | A | M | | |
| A | B | E | A | U | T | I | F | U | L | M | I | N | X |
| S | L | E | E | P | | | P | A | R | | | N | I | M |
| W | E | T | C | E | L | L | | R | E | P | L | I | C | A |
| A | P | T | | | E | Y | E | | | R | A | N | K | S |
| T | H | E | L | O | V | E | L | Y | B | O | X | E | S | |
| | D | A | L | I | | F | E | E | | | | | |
| B | R | A | N | D | T | S | | A | L | L | O | W | E | D |
| L | A | V | | E | A | T | X | R | A | Y | L | O | V | E |
| U | Z | I | | S | T | A | E | L | | R | A | V | E | L |
| R | E | S | | T | E | R | R | Y | | E | V | E | N | T |
This puzzle, along with Monday's (plus the Tuesday and Thursday puzzles from next week), were used last weekend at the 18th Westchester Crossword Puzzle Tournament in my hometown of Pleasantville, NY. All the money raised went to a local charity. Andy Kravis took the train up from his home in Manhattan to watch. It's a great experience to watch 60+ people race to solve a puzzle you've constructed! It's also a pleasure for the solvers to meet the constructor in person.
Sun 11/3/2013 STOLEN PRODUCE
| O | B | A | M | A | | T | H | A | W | | M | O | T | T | O | | C | L | A | P |
| P | A | R | I | S | | O | O | N | A | | E | N | R | O | N | | L | A | I | R |
| E | M | N | S | H | E | H | R | D | S | | R | E | I | N | E | | E | R | L | E |
| L | A | O | S | | X | E | N | A | | G | R | A | P | E | L | E | A | V | E | S |
| | | J | C | O | L | E | | B | O | I | L | S | | I | X | N | A | Y | S |
| E | N | G | A | R | D | E | | B | O | D | E | S | | B | T | U | S | | | |
| C | O | M | P | O | U | N | F | R | C | U | R | | C | A | R | R | | T | S | E |
| G | L | E | A | N | S | | I | A | C | T | | D | A | T | E | B | O | O | K | S |
| A | N | N | I | | I | N | S | E | C | R | E | T | | | S | P | R | I | T |
| | | | E | L | L | E | | | H | E | K | A | T | E | | E | S | M | E |
| O | C | H | N | S | S | S | T | E | R | | L | E | M | O | N | D | R | O | P | S |
| C | L | A | Y | | D | A | U | B | E | D | | | A | D | E | N | | | | |
| H | A | R | P | O | | | N | A | V | Y | Y | A | R | D | | I | T | E | M | |
| R | U | M | D | B | I | L | E | Y | | N | A | L | A | | T | E | E | M | E | D |
| E | S | S | | E | D | Y | S | | B | A | N | A | N | A | S | P | L | I | T | S |
| | | O | R | L | E | | T | U | S | K | S | | S | H | E | L | L | A | C |
| S | E | A | D | O | O | | O | U | S | T | S | | S | T | I | R | S | | | |
| O | X | O | D | N | V | E | R | S | I | Y | | A | L | A | R | | A | N | N | A |
| L | A | R | S | | E | R | A | S | E | | F | R | U | I | T | F | L | I | E | S |
| O | C | T | O | | T | I | L | L | S | | T | E | R | R | | L | I | B | R | A |
| S | T | A | N | | O | N | S | E | T | | C | A | P | E | | A | E | S | O | P |
A fresh theme, elegantly done. DATEBOOKS did give me pause, because I'm just barely familiar with the usage of "book" meaning "to leave" — but it's legitimate. You might be interested to know that the constructors' manuscript had F-BOMB at 1A, which I edited out. It was a close call, but I wasn't sure this met the Times's standards of good taste.
1 Variety puzzle by Andy Kravis
Sun 4/5/2020
| R | U | S | T | L | E | S | | S | L | A | V | I | C | |
| O | N | P | O | I | N | T | | P | O | L | E | C | A | R |
| C | L | A | M | A | T | O | | E | X | T | R | E | M | E |
| K | I | D | | M | E | N | S | A | | A | S | S | E | T |
| E | K | E | S | | R | E | T | R | O | | E | T | T | A |
| R | E | S | E | T | | R | A | G | U | | D | O | R | K |
| | | W | E | D | | T | U | T | U | | R | U | E |
| T | U | R | N | A | R | O | U | N | D | T | I | M | E | S |
| A | P | E | | M | A | N | E | | O | A | R | | | |
| S | T | A | N | | M | E | T | S | | H | A | I | F | A |
| S | O | L | O | | A | S | T | E | R | | S | N | O | B |
| E | D | I | T | H | | E | E | R | I | E | | D | U | B |
| L | A | Z | Y | E | Y | E | | I | N | S | P | I | R | E |
| S | T | E | E | R | E | D | | A | S | P | E | C | T | S |
| E | S | T | O | P | S | | L | E | N | G | T | H | S |