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17 puzzles by David Woolf
with Editor comments

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David Woolf
Puzzles constructed by David Woolf by year
Tue 7/31/2018
JIBEDAUBMINAJ
ETONANNAODESA
WEBDUBOISLOOPY
EMBOSSCESTNIL
LOIREBOSHSORE
ENEJRRTOLKIEN
RESTRAINWEIRDO
OOZETBAR
ERSATZPAINTERS
FAOSCHWARZREW
FISTOHNOSUEDE
ENOSPOTENLACE
CORGIDOTDOTDOT
TURINANYAREAL
STYLETEEMARTY
Mon 4/16/2018
LEWDAMBERRASH
IDEALOIREELMO
SUNNIISLAMALOU
ACTNBAIGLOOS
SETIINSTITUTE
BLOTCOMMYTHS
REFUSEWOMB
ANTIIMMIGRATION
MOOSSLICER
ASTROLEMTYRA
SKIINSTRUCTOR
SADDENSONONO
UTILEYECONTACT
RENEEAGLEEDIT
EDGYROGERESSO
Sat 10/1/2016
BIGSPOONHAHAHA
ORATORIOOLIVES
LOGROLLSTINIES
ONREPORTDADADA
TOESPIANOSTIN
IRESTGROGGONG
EELERSSTGEORGE
AEONHERO
BATTERUPRIDGED
MRESCLAMCRETE
XIACELIACESOS
BARCARDRAMATIC
INGAMEFIRESALE
KNAVESONETOTEN
EASELSRATSNEST
Wed 7/6/2016
PRISMMISCAFARM
GONNAORCASERIO
AMGENVAINGRIMM
LAYMENTARDES
OHOKTRIAMORY
NOREENHINDSMS
STIRSAGORAHOI
TWOSTATESOLUTION
AAULETTSDOLCE
RXSGAIAHOLLOW
SAINTDOMDEWY
WAFTINRAMPAL
ALLENTNUTALAMO
CLAVEWINECIGAR
OAKEDILKSTEHEE
Sun 6/19/2016 TRAFFIC INTERSECTIONS
BANDBACKSSHEAFED
SERIALSNOOPSTALLONE
CAMAROITCHYTENYARDS
AKATOMGIRLSINKGUS
RENTDENSEBEETSCARE
FRIEDTOMATOESBEAVER
NORROTORSTENSEST
MADLIBGODSEARTH
HOVOVIDRATEDPGBEST
ETEREGISYAYASGARTH
WINTERGUMLETJERSEY
TOGASHIRAMSEWONARM
ONELEATFROMSALTTEE
LEVISGUYSSLEAZO
ASHIVERAIRMANYES
NOONERRUNNINGALIGHT
TURNSHOTSSTUNGSOAR
ORSTOGOSTAYSINSNO
ISITTRUEAPACEACCOST
NONEVENTYUKONNAPLES
ENGAGEDEDENTALON
Mon 5/30/2016
MARXISOLDEKOA
AVERDOMAINELL
PINACOLADASEDO
SATYRHENOPEN
SALSADANCING
ASLWOOOTT
DEADLASTOVERDO
DAZEFOALSTEAT
STYLESROADSALT
SUEUMALEO
DOUGLASADAMS
ANNETASNOBLE
REDTOSSEDSALAD
KIAINHEREROVE
SLYMEATAXSWAN
Thu 3/17/2016
PESTOARIASNOD
ONEUPBANDEEDU
PREVEUNADVISED
SATANISTSEST
UGHTOECANTEEN
PEERATCRUOGRE
NBADRAFTGIT
ARIALREPOASES
CONEVAPERON
EMUSAMTOKSANA
VENTURATANPOG
DAMTURNOFEVE
WHATAPITYTOXIN
HOTMAZESERECT
OWEINEPTSASES
Sun 1/3/2016 RECORD OF THE YEAR
TROJSLIFLOODADONIS
HANGERAMRADIOMINIMT
AMELIEDAIKONSPESTER
TAKENUPCLERKEDTESTS
ENDUSERSOBIT
CAISIANGCHATCAL
HINTATSOTOMORLIBIDO
OCTANEPASHTOCARLJG
SORDIDVALLEYSONRICE
ETATSWELCOMESINRATS
EPEEBAYS
BANJSTRUCTURALASTIC
AMOEBASLAHTERASHORE
DISPELONHANDSHOWER
ASASETFATNESSPARENT
THYREEFSICIALES
MSRPRAWSCORE
IDBETANGELICTAPEDKS
PEEREDCASANASTOKENS
ACACIAALAMEDAEDGIER
DORINEATWORSTESTES
Sat 9/26/2015
TALESEALUPMPG
HUACELPASOIRE
ERGODIRGESLES
MOONBASEREDACT
OROONESNOKIA
BANDBMESPUNT
RADIOSILENCE
PUTARINGONIT
CAMERALENSES
VILLAINESSES
ALTOAIDOSAKA
CARONESAUSAC
UNIPODLATTEART
UTEFERULEOMEN
MRSUSAGESNANO
SOTNEWESTSNOW
Mon 6/1/2015
PEPSILANEAJAR
ISAACOPALRUNE
SOLCERVEZASNAP
ASSCEEINHEELS
GUNITINC
SOLEBENEFICIARY
EZINEAIRCREE
COQSURREALTEN
TNUTPHOIDEST
SEOULSOUTHKOREA
RTETRIES
ABETTEDISMSPA
URDUSOULSISTER
ROUTTELLKIOSK
ASPSARMSEXPOS
Fri 5/22/2015
SEALEDWITHAKISS
ALLOVERTHEPLACE
BAGGAGECAROUSEL
ANIONSATESSPF
DTENATMOSKUTI
ORRHELENAIMEE
ASHOREEARNER
AMICUD
MONIESHUMANE
BINGETTOPSALP
ILLSBEATSGINA
SEEIRANISAVOR
TRACTORTRAILERS
RUSSIANROULETTE
ONHANDSANDKNEES
Fri 2/20/2015
BIGBREASTEDASK
ISHOULDHAVECHE
KNOWNBETTERTRE
EOUSASITBENIN
STLEOCLAYTON
ROOMKEYARKS
STRZIPSEGGMAN
TRAVELSSAMEAGE
AUTISMANYALEE
REPOAPPLEID
COLONELLEILA
TRIALLEHRADIN
HISINONEEARAND
EMOOUTTHEOTHER
YENSTAYEDLOOSE
Wed 12/31/2014
STICKHELLORAT
AIOLIATEINORO
DENIMTHEMEPARK
OMITRACEDAY
ALPEVERPACINO
DOUBLEREVERSE
ONCEMIRA
GENDERNEUTRAL
EYRAUSES
INTERNALDRIVE
INDIESTIERFIX
MALLCOPREUP
SWEETNLOWMAIDS
EAROMARAURBAN
TBSRETRYPRNDL
Thu 10/30/2014
FLUIDROBE
PEARCEASONE
SINUSESWHOAMI
CPENDALESDANCERS
PYRESRCATEAT
ECOLPOTATOCRNA
WAGCINRAPMUSIC
ARIZONIANPUP
ETEVERONIQUE
ARCELAGOASKUNC
SISELOCUTELIPO
ECHOKENSOCAL
CHOCOLATECCOOKIE
ETCHERSPORTED
SAINTCENTER
MOSSOREAD

In the print edition (and maybe some other versions) of today's puzzle, the six squares in each corner of the grid, which would usually be black, have been removed instead — to accentuate the cookie's roundness visually. This sort of effect used to be common in grids in crossword magazines, but it's a rarity in newspapers.

POW Thu 10/2/2014
SMUTFISTNASH
WINOINCAMOLTO
INKSLUAUABBAS
EINSTEINCOEAST
AMOOATROIL
PATRONBADSPORT
ELOVINMRSUN
PALLNARCOISNT
ILIACSCHULZ
PLUTARCHTOEATS
INTOABCSHU
CANVASEQUATION
ONAIRAJARHARD
PASTYLOBSAGAR
SLAYABATROXY

Did you notice in this puzzle that the constructor completely avoided the letter E outside of the theme answers? That's very elegant. E really does equal MC squared here, and nothing else.

POW Tue 3/25/2014
PRISMSLAMCHEX
SASHACALIOILY
ITAINTOVERUNTIL
SORTAINSIDE
ARCHLYJARTEM
WALKOFFHOMER
OBIEOLEGPITH
LAMBROUGECHAP
TEASOREMHERE
BUZZERBEATER
FOGLAYONRAMP
SCRUFFREDID
THEFATLADYSINGS
OREOIOTALIARS
PETSGLAMEIGER
Fri 11/15/2013
CASHBARSKARSTS
OSCARWAONIIHAU
NOIFSANDSORBUTS
GNATIDIOCYTAS
RETSTRUCKMIRE
AMIGASMIIONYX
TACOSOPENED
SNAPENETDEVAS
ASMANYGRACE
HAPSABTPANGEA
ONITNOONERADO
OYLACUTERABET
THETRUTHWILLOUT
COURTSALLIANCE
HOPESOLYSANDER

This is David Woolf's debut. All three 15-letter answers are particularly nice. OSCAR WAO was new to me, but I've read up a little on the book since accepting the puzzle, and the entry feels eminently crossword-worthy.

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