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40 puzzles by Bryant White
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29 Modern Era daily crosswords by Bryant White

Wed 5/2/2018
JAVASATSFED
OVIDTURNSFAIR
LENAAEIOUALGA
TROPHYROOMASHY
TIESTABETS
PAWDDECOOPS
ADATENAPONAIR
POLKASTAKENDO
ALLOWELICREED
ESSAYRCALDS
ESCYOGAASP
ECONWINECELLAR
RENOLATCHAIDE
INCHSNORENAZI
ETETNUTTMEN

I loved this concept. There's something so evocative about the HIDDEN STAIRCASE wending its way down from the TROPHY ROOM to the WINE CELLAR. Secret entrances and passageways, opened by pulling a WALL SCONCE or pushing a FALSE PANEL — fodder for many a fantastic novel!

Usually, I find it problematic when a grid gets segmented up, messing with my solving feng shui. But in this case, I didn't mind that the center is so choked off. In fact, it's a bonus, considering the theme of narrow, twisty passageways! Bravo, sir.

I wasn't sure why a TROPHY ROOM would be the start point, or the WINE CELLAR the end. But I enjoyed the Masonic cabal feel that I overlooked this.

What I couldn't overlook though, was issues with the execution. I enjoyed the Poe-esque conceit so much that I so badly wanted to give it the POW! Couldn't do it, though.

First, HIDEAWAY / HIDDEN STAIRCASE is duplicative. Then CASE / BOOKCASE too? I could see it if the BOOKCASE was the thing that was pushed back to open up the HIDDEN STAIRCASE! How awesome would that have been? So much more apt than a FALSE PANEL.

Sadly, that wouldn't have worked, since the BOOKCASE wants to be on top, but the CASE part of the HIDDEN STAIRCASE wants to be on the bottom. So in that CASE, I'd have much preferred the CASE of BOOKCASE to be more well-hidden.

CASE closed?

Nope. Bryant had to close off his middle so much, that the rest of the puzzle was forced to contain huge wide-open spaces. In the NE alone, see DRAYS, LDS, and the Maleskan ONER. That last one is nearly a puzzle-killer to me.

I think changing to shorter theme bonuses — from BOOKCASE to BOOK, e.g., would have helped.

Overall, fantastic idea. Stupendous. Too many execution problems, though.

Sat 10/17/1998
SAHLKATZCRAVE
IDEAROWERENEW
MISSPOKENOPINE
POISONINDICATOR
STORETACIAMS
ASKWYVERN
APTHOEATSEA
LIETOINSPSHAW
AESOPPETERE
PERSIAAPR
OGLEITNSTIES
HOOKSPIRATESHIP
ALGAETENANCIES
REINECNUTETNA
AMASSHONESEAT
Sun 3/23/1997 Theme: Pop Culture
NEVERABAFTPLATMAT
AVILAREWORKNINAFOCH
BASIEALOSERINSTANCE
NAHBALDMOUNTAINDEW
NEBULAIONSNIPA
OSIRISCYCLONESLEETS
ACLOCKWORKORANGECRUSH
MELOFILSDORM
TWOTOLABSSASHAYS
GILBERTGRAPENEHIALEA
ADMENNOMINALPILLS
RENEFREDANDGINGERALE
POORBOYERGSCERIC
EGANGIBERUSS
THEMAGNIFICENTSEVENUP
ROSERYLOCULUSTEAZLE
ARCATETESEMITE
IMOGENECOCACOLASPR
LORRAINEARTHURHOPIS
ENTERSONPURINAADELA
RESLISTGOODYLADYS
Sun 12/29/1996 Theme: A Host of Sins
SCATHEMARSALASMEW
ARNHEMCAROUSALAPISH
WATERMOCCAPRIDEMISSY
SWITARCHIEDEFENSES
OLGAILEDLBSOBOLS
FEUASITMOOBRAZO
FRANKCOVETOUSNESSATRA
EARNHUDSONHUT
MAPLETHINMANGURGLE
MINTCANTOETALIA
ENGULFUNGLUESLEVINS
KEENERAUTREINGE
ORRERYRIMSHOTCOOKS
NAGDONATEFALL
GLUTTONYDBADTHESAILOR
LEONAROIREEKURE
VALSEDABGOLDGRIN
FIRESALEARMIESAKEE
ARISEENVYGAPORESLING
DETERATOMIZESTRENTE
SOYSHEXANESHINGED
Fri 12/27/1996
RAKEDBBCDAR
OVATELARSDECO
BERNEUNITEVES
ONEARMEDBANDITS
TUEMANSHEILAS
EMPERORLUCITE
RAISAASEA
TWOTOEDSLOTHS
BRADALIVE
RATUREREVESTS
ICECOLDIRRREM
THREELEGGEDRACE
TEARAMAHRAJAH
LAGSSIZEAMANT
EEETADWANTA
Fri 11/29/1996
FACELODGENOSH
ATOPAPIANOSTE
HOBOMEANTMARI
DISCHARGECIGAR
HASANFORNEWS
PALSYREA
OROBARTLETTPE
POKEERNIEERIN
EWITNESSESOLE
HICABNER
JOHNPHILOUSA
ANAISSTUNSAILS
PERCSLITSBAIT
ANTASACREAGEE
NOELESKERAOUT
Sat 9/7/1996
PELFATTICSGIS
EREIGRATAEANA
LONGROBINGRAM
IINAIOOOOOODCI
ACORNPONENETS
SAXONMOONIE
ASSERTION
IOLITTLEINDIANS
OVEREAGER
LIVEONJACOB
APESGOBSAZANA
NORIOOOISLANDS
TSEDENIROLAIT
HITERASEDERNE
ETSASSESSAYES
Sat 6/22/1996
OJIBWADEFRAUD
RENOIRCOQUETTE
ARSINEHOUSETOP
TOOLSMIDASAPO
IBMSPENALBRIT
NONERREDCASAS
GAIETIESFAN
MALTESEFALCON
OASPICKAXES
BEERSWAVESIMP
ROJOSHREDADAH
ACESHIRRPLATE
ZECCHINOSUITOR
INTERNETACCEDE
LESLIESWEEDED
Sat 12/16/1995
SKEGSLAVTIFF
PISATIBIAHEAL
IMPSAPERYERIE
COILEDSTEELWIRE
ANOIATORAH
SONGSTRESSDONNA
HERODOER
WATTLEDMALMSEY
ASISAMOA
SUCCUMBTOATTACK
AMARATANIA
GUITARISTJOHNNY
IRONYAHOOALDA
ZITISNERTREEK
ASAPDSOSIERS
Fri 11/10/1995
KOSABODEMBA
RATEMORAYJOEL
UTESICAMEARGO
PERSONALPRONOUN
ARNEBPENNE
BLTHUH
TROLLERENTWINE
SURVIVEACHATES
PERIGEEPLANETS
ARSSEL
ASSETMALAY
SYMBOLFORIODINE
CRIBALGERETNA
AITSSARTOSUES
PAHTWEENPET
Sat 9/30/1995
GASTROPODCZECH
ASTRONOMYAZURE
THEYYYMENSTROM
ELOXERESOOPS
RANGEUMP
OSENBARUE
ODDTRAINPASS
ONEOFTHECCCCCCC
UNDERWEARUSE
RESEELESS
DYECOMMA
SLAWTASSOION
TODAYTHETTTTTT
ACURATICTACTOE
THEFTANTIPHONY
Sat 9/16/1995
STPETERRETAKE
PAHLAVISINAFIX
OTOSCOPEBOURNE
OTSKEATSPIGS
REPPERCHECT
RHEESORCAUF
ADORETWITANTI
VERANDAPROTEAN
IMETUMASMILNE
DASGALCAPEK
LCDLEMONPHD
TIERLEPERHAI
HONOREPANORAMA
ANCIENONELINER
TSETSESTASTNY
Sat 8/19/1995
LACKWATERCRAFT
AQUAIRONICALLY
PURLGOLDFINGER
FIREMAILDEMO
UNEWRASSERIN
LANDHOMAINE
STEINERSARAG
BLACKHAND
LSTSTOYSTORE
GUESTTERETE
ECALESLIEFAX
WELDETTAJUMP
GREENTHUMBASIA
ANGLOMANIAMANN
WESTBENGALSLED
Sun 6/4/1995 One Up
STEAMSSEARDAMONPAGO
MAUMAUULCERATIVEAIRED
ORGANSMARGARETATHREEOD
OSEOPTOMETRISTHOTDOGS
TUNLEOENTSWHAM
SEVENTUSIVKLUTE
TETSNOVASCOTIARETTO
PAWNEEQUINTILIANBRRRR
ELOIEUREETERNEARIOT
SLICEJOESIVESELECTS
TALERETDHAZESOFFS
OYLNICEMORELMUTIBCD
GENTLORANPITVOILE
SPARSEBOVAERSEENLAI
TENETSOWETODORRFLIT
ARNEBINITIATIVESHIMMY
BUENOZENOOFELEAPARA
BORGELENDNINEON
OLGAPUCKINGNIB
POLITICORANGEPEKOEECO
ELEVENZINGNORGAYFRISKY
DOYENACCENTUATEFORKED
ERNSREEDYBLEDSNAILS
Sun 1/29/1995 Sign Substitution
AZANABYSSLARKGASH
SONYQUOTEAREELALECTO
TONEURGERHEBREWLETTER
AGEDAGAMATAURUSDOZERS
RESORESPRISSYWETDEE
TOARISHEEBABOOS
EGGBASTABODEFLAMENS
RISEINCUBUSAIRED
BATTERINGARIESCZARMGM
APTITUDETESTSDEANSIRR
CHARLIEISTSPETNEC
CIRENAMASSEACPANEL
ACILERNEWTHELLENE
TAULOTUSNORTHTOALASKA
ELSIVARSCAPECAPRICORN
OBELIHOMERUNATTY
SLURREDASSNPAEANAPR
ACETALTDSXTCGTE
NRABAYMEDUSAFATEEON
CANCERSPIDERREALESMNO
OPERAGLASSESWILTSVIII
RESUMETHEDAINSETINTR
ARTEELSENEEDSMIES
Thu 1/19/1995
AMANASCOWOPAL
RETORTURENOVA
FALSEIMPRESSION
HALOSCIRCE
OBICEEBOOTEES
RADIOSCONTEST
BLENDSORE
DESERTMIRAGES
EATSQUEUE
TREMBLEDUNLIN
CRANIALTAESTE
LONGSFALDO
OPTICALILLUSION
THENNEZACHENE
HYDEDOZSTARED
Sat 12/10/1994
ABJURETREAGRA
NOONERHENRIIII
TOUTEREXTERNAL
ISLESDARDS
DTERELLESOBE
ESSSORELTERAI
NEALAGERS
WAITINGFORGOD
ZELDASLAC
ALLOFSENATARA
PLYFGHLEAVEN
PERIDAGAPE
AQUATINTEROTIC
MUSCATELTURAND
PECKSSESPARSE
Sat 11/12/1994
ERSELAMARVIC
LIMITICONOARA
FOURHUNDREDNAM
EPICALITA
UREADMNETTLER
FENETREROLLO
ONEFRANCMORAYS
FIFTYFOUR
REJECTSARSENET
ANITAMOSSIER
MATELOTICENEY
PCTFRESCA
ATEONETHOUSAND
GERCONTEXENIA
EDSADDEDWAXY
Fri 10/28/1994
MARACAIBO
JACKOLANTERNS
BALLROOMDANCING
OCAOFFERCEE
AARONTOOTAHEM
SMUGEELERS
TAMOSHANTERS
SRSTALENTSMOS
WILLOTHEWISP
ATTIREESTA
LAINRAMASETON
ERARANEEESK
CORONAAUSTRALIS
CATONINETAILS
SANDARACS
Thu 10/20/1994
PIEMANBEATKOS
ESSENEORLYAVA
POTATOCHIPSTEM
PLANEORCHOMRI
EDTSSRACLASS
REELENDRENTE
ESTEEWOODEN
VEGETABLESOUP
JAQUESROSSI
IQUITALELATH
GUANOSIRKTHA
GELSPOETETTES
ERIHAMSANDWICH
ROZEKESAGORAE
SSEXENOBESETS
Sun 10/9/1994 Promotions
JADEDFEESBBCSTACTE
AMISSREWRAPAIRSALARY
CORPORALENTRANCEEPOPEE
ALGAUZIRORQUALETTES
NEERGENERALMUSTARDANT
ASSTSSERAPEEPODELIAO
OTBOBIIRANONIN
SELROTCEECMDSBUGLE
PSIALOADSABUFRODO
ITEPUTRIDRAPTURESVAS
NOUNSERGEANTPUNISHMENT
ONTOBEETLEHEADSARTE
FIELDMARSHALSTRIKEONAN
FANRIGATONISENIORORT
AGARSRIALGEESEREO
CANNYCONNINSRISSSR
ATTUSWAPOOMNEW
RAPSLINEDUNLASHTARAS
ARECOLONELLEAGUERTEMA
MAPLEDEFEATSNUNTSPS
EXPENDMAJORSCOURAGEOUS
LIESTOECAAEROPEEARLE
SARTORNEYSIPSMUTED
Fri 10/7/1994
CATACOMBSDIALS
ORATORIOFUNNEL
COLONELSLETSGO
OMENGESSOEAST
ARECAEWER
RNSDENLMN
ASCIONPARAGUAY
ACDCEATORYX
CHOCOLATESDAES
KEGOAKDYE
AONEASPIN
SSETTRUSTIDOL
DELETENOSECONE
ERASERSDERANCE
WALTONGANGSTER
Fri 9/23/1994
CARLOSRIFATAL
OPIUMTENANOUT
NISANRECORDERS
TEQUILASUNRISE
ECUSAPERSHAW
SEETSPBIOTA
BOHEAVENEER
MIXEDDRINKS
OMANISMERES
LORENVISSAW
ENTLABELALDA
SINGAPORESLING
STAIRCASEOCEAN
PENNIRUNBASTE
ARSONTNTENTER
Fri 9/2/1994
GOLFCBUDSPAS
AVERSIONSSTREP
GERIATRICAROSE
ERONOESEMETIC
STIEDDOESSWORK
TWANAP
PISTILSTABBERS
UNTACKNAUSEA
GOASHOREOSTEND
RESLET
HTOHTALKSBEEPS
LISBONILIAELI
INCURSMELLARAT
NEARSTOWELSIZE
EARNESSDHEAD
Thu 8/11/1994
JAWCODESODA
ELKEPIRUSINEZ
EARSECRETAGENT
PIPETTEORNATE
CHELAMALIC
MYSTERYNOVEL
OSCARARIDBEE
MEADEGGONFOAL
ARNNEARQUARK
JIGSAWPUZZLE
SABOTMARIE
ALERTSRILEDUP
GORDIANKNOTARI
ANNALOWERSZAX
SEENTSARELY
Thu 7/28/1994
APIANRCAMEARA
COSMONAUTASTER
HEROWORSHIPPERS
ETASGAPEDLEE
DIENOMINN
CLIHONEARETE
LAURAIGORS
KINGOFCLUBS
HEATHTASSO
PENDSPAPATOW
LADYEANIB
AVADRYERATEE
YELLOWSUBMARINE
UHLANELASTOMER
POSITDENONERS
Sat 7/2/1994
ACILILACLAPIS
TACINIGOABIDE
TREMONEYNICKEL
ALCANORDEAL
COOLEDCEOMSS
HALFDOLLARAGE
EDDFOESDIN
INFLATION
ACEIVESDOA
QUARTERNSIONS
ABUOARTARGET
PLASMAIRENA
PUMPERDIMESAER
AMAINORONORST
LENTOMANONSSE
Fri 6/17/1994
HERONCAGER
CAYENNEALAMODE
OLDLACERESUMED
MARYUDDERSALE
ANOPELLETSNIN
GELEININT
SHEREDISGOWNS
HENNANOONE
APSISLADASHEN
SEEOBILEU
DAYSLEEVESNBA
EMMAASTINADAM
AMBLERSDELIRIA
FOOTAGEEMINENT
LATERSYNOD
Sat 5/7/1994
BODEDOFPEPPER
AVIDEENARRIERE
LEVELRELEGATES
DRUMSTSPSACT
ELLAVEESRTS
RAGASIRSID
DIELLHAMMETT
DREBININASEA
HUNDREDYARDD
AIMENOSROB
SCDSTUSCAPO
TOVSLATMANTA
ICEPLANTSINTER
CORRUPTERBAIRD
HABERDERSLASS

11 pre-Shortz crosswords by Bryant White

Fri 11/19/1993
ITSCENTILOJA
NHLINERTPILOT
TEANORIAERICA
ASTINDALPAPAS
KEENANLISPHST
EASTMANACETATE
WOUNDARENA
GINGERGRANT
CONCHYARNS
RESEATSMEDIATE
ENLRYANDELVES
ATILTMATREEDS
RANEEBORASSEE
EGGERAMINOTUN
DESKRIPENAME
Sat 8/28/1993
GLASSWAREJEFFS
AEROLITESEXILE
MANGONELSBEGOT
PEADESEOCURT
ERGSDLIRAE
ROADEMBALE
PEARLINPUBIS
FLIPUVAESLA
SLURPMANDATE
COMELYSAIC
ORBEATSHUN
PERTPILOTMEA
ATUELLIMERICKS
TULLEEMENDATES
EMEERSANDSTONE
Sat 2/27/1993
URDUROTAHASTE
REEDEDAMALTAR
ABCOULOMBPLUTO
LEOPARSILINES
SCRIPTSGREED
VEEDEOSSIFY
OCHERBUNTSSEA
CHISNOPALSTAR
TAJPIXELGESTE
ARACHNIDCAL
CROONMOLLUSK
PEKOEGLAZETEE
ATEINDEFENSIVE
TERRIASINELEV
ESSEXYEASWERE
Sat 2/13/1993
FIBSDACESOTTO
ARIAERALAVION
CARBONARILENTO
ENDOCARPSORDOR
SISTERSMOOSE
SAICOPPERAH
SHANEMATSABLE
EARPSUMERSOAR
TIGERRELETXIS
IRONICALDEN
NIVALTREADLE
STATEDREINDEER
TRUERLEADSINTO
AETNAEASENETS
BESTSOMERESSE
Sat 2/6/1993
POPEDOMCASTA
AVERAGEELITES
JETTIESFLAMENS
ARTELCUREDRAE
MAISPANICSENT
ALFGALLESPOTS
LORANINTER
GOODANDEVIL
BLANKPETES
HABESTIGERVIA
ODESULNAESAND
MOBGREGGBANCO
BROILERGRANGER
REPLAYLANTERN
ESSEDENCORES
Fri 1/29/1993
ARAMISLACGORT
LEVANTIDAAREO
FIASCOMARNINA
SILVERINGOTS
GALATEABALLET
ALICELENOYERS
SOIRSIMOOM
PIECESOFEIGHT
EXETERLIAM
GIVERSEAAORTA
ARENAERAGWEED
LOSTTREASURE
ANTIRIPTEREDO
GEAROREREELED
ORLEREXEDDIED
Sat 11/7/1992
SPICERYJAMESII
TALARIAAXOLOTL
ATELIERCLOACAE
BODYCHECKERS
PALLESTACT
CROSSPOTPICAS
HEROFATEOCENE
OCADUCHESSTOT
RANCORINKJANS
ELGONMETFALSE
ALECOARORB
HARDSCRABBLE
ALNILAMAMPERES
CONSOLEREPRINT
SWEETENPRESETS
Thu 6/25/1992
SABLEGALASCAB
ILIADALOEHAZY
PERCHERONSARUT
EELSPRIGPRE
HONESCEES
OPSPOTSTILT
PROVIDETUNABLE
TALONGRAIN
SMELTEDPELAGIC
MASSEIRESIE
MENUPARKA
IRODIETSFOG
RIALSALMONELLA
ZETAISLEIRADE
ASHYCAENPIXEL
Fri 3/6/1992
BORERSTOIC
HERODETORAHS
MUTATEDETAMINE
ARANSAPRILGOV
GRITCINECORA
IANAETNACREED
CHEATSONWRASSE
NUTRITION
TEXANSPRECEPTS
ALICEWEANSHUA
PIPELADDDIRT
ISHPARSISULKY
RHODIUMTAUNTER
AIDEDEORRERY
DELEDREESE
Sat 1/11/1992
SHAWMNEAPSTIR
RIPIOACTHTINA
ANIMALCULAATLI
STABBERSROLLED
LITEROCKETS
TWEETSMISTED
RIMEURUSARETE
ONUSPITEASEAR
YELPSPERNSDCI
SEEPEDNELSON
STILTONMARU
HEFLINPOLICIES
ARIECROWSNESTS
YSERHOSEGREAT
SERSOBERANETS
Sat 6/1/1991
ASSAMARABCCVI
LHASANIPAOLES
BOOTLEGGERNOIL
AIRESTANGLE
TOPICALMAGOG
ENURESSABOTEUR
ACMEETATSEDGE
SAPAVISAT
ELKSCHONGMIRE
SLIPPERYORANTS
NEARSBLANKET
ASSISIAUDIO
DOERSANDALWOOD
ALEEEMIGEARED
REDDSALEDRONE
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