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Puzzles for September, 2010
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Wed 9/1/2010
BINSAVONUMBER
ISEERAGUSTILE
BARNACLECHESTED
SOFTCELOISMS
CHOCERIN
SCOTCHPINNACLE
WARDTEATILED
OSOTORNADOAGA
OHWOWDOEFROM
FANNIEMANACLES
ETTAELHI
MOANURNEERIE
ADDAPINCHOFSALT
GIZMOEASTBRIC
SNEERRATSYEAH
Thu 9/2/2010
SLEEPPOLSORG
PACERASTIANTE
ALONETIDEGIRO
MALSIREFACED
SSESSORCAYREVE
LEONHSI
ROTORSPOTSLAG
MORFSDAERREWSNA
SPITEIREMADAM
DENOMEN
TFELOTTHGIRNOB
ALLINORCAORE
DOORTAMALORNE
AJARSTEPDAMON
SONPOOHSTATE

Each across answer has to be entered into the grid backwards. Remarkably, all the across entries except for the three long ones are legitimate crossword answers in either direction.

Fri 9/3/2010
IDIDWHATSPIGOT
SAMEHEREOOLALA
ONALEASHBLINDS
BEGETTERSKAGGS
ALINASWOE
RANTSINKERBALL
SWEARTOIDCARDS
GEOAMT
SOSUEMEUMPIRES
EXOPLANETSKANT
MIDONOITO
IDAHOSOPTIONED
NICOLERIESLING
AZARIAMANOLETE
LENNONENSNARES
Sat 9/4/2010
BAITBUCKETSSAG
ELSIETHECOWELO
GLAMOURPOSETIL
SOYWRITSEEOFF
RUNSWEPTFOR
BAGELSWISEACRE
ONOFFTANIALES
NEOSSEVENSUMO
USDBIPEDDEBAR
STROLLERDOESNT
THEDUKEDINK
READERWEAKPFC
ASSFORALLICARE
CIOIBMTHINKPAD
KANNESTINGSITE
Sun 9/5/2010 TURNING BACK
CALCMCATGEICOATPAR
OREOARGOOXFAMCHOSE
MEASURINGSNOOPSHEMIN
PARTBSOSOCRAKEPEAT
AUNTSJPEGSTOLGA
STANOATOUTOFTHEPOOL
PRIZESLIPUPTIRANE
AERATECORALCURDTOT
TAJAGEINTUITPISANO
SOXAAHELCIDNICER
TURKEYTORTLIVINGMOOR
ARDENSLOESERESSR
BEASTSSTEPPETUNAMA
URNRIFTMYRNATAILOR
PENDEDCOSMOREMARK
INDIANARECAPINAIDES
TODATELIMAWELDS
SIRSRABIDNEROASADA
EDITHLOVEMELOVEMYGOD
LEVEEAZERAKNEWOUZO
FAERYNORSEOGREUEYS
Mon 9/6/2010
POEMHUSHSPIEL
ALAIARIAPINKO
PERKMILLANGEL
SPECIALFORCES
MOTHASH
AREYOUSATENBC
FEVERPITCHCORA
REARSREMJONES
ODDSLIVEREMOTE
SSEBASEATESTS
SRIGILA
SATURDAYNIGHT
HUNANEBROAIRS
ARTIEALOUIDEA
HEIDIRESTNEED
Tue 9/7/2010
PONDERDANGENS
PRIORIALEABET
PUPPETSHOWMORE
ACUTLETABOVE
ARTTAYHIKER
LOOSELEAFLET
INKEDPOEMSAG
EDENPAREDWAGE
NONMINISHIRE
RINGLETTONES
TREESSURTEE
EAVESDROPLET
ETALRAINSTORMS
TIDEAILATONAL
HOEDYDSNOTARY
Wed 9/8/2010
MEGAAPPADLIBS
ALITFEUDETOUR
RAZMATAZJACUZI
CIAMARLBORO
ONRYESERILOFT
SEDERSINGGRE
NICKEDEERIE
CATCHINGSOMEZ
JOLLASTELMO
ASPNIMRETAGS
ZTOPNEWSTERRA
IMITATORTIN
QUIZEDFUZYWUZY
BACALLEPIARLO
SWIZLEREEROYS
Thu 9/9/2010
AMIDAIDASEVEN
DAVEBREDDEICE
DRAMCAPITALELL
ULNASQUEAKWIL
COHNTUXKEPI
TWODASHESPERSE
SEESTARSRINSES
OKSPUN
PSALMSPENCASES
ACRESSLASHMARK
SRTAGNUALOE
SIRAROMASTASE
APOSTROPHEOMIT
ITOUTZESTRIVE
COMMAEROSYSER
Fri 9/10/2010
SHOWOFFSCMAJOR
CAPITALQREZONE
OHITSYOUEXTEND
RANEPICSECON
CHECKPSATCATE
HADONEHSOSMIC
HOWDYEDOECK
JACOBIAMBLES
ALOBIGPOPPA
ZLOTYDEBHAYEK
ZALEBARSSLAMS
ELKEOYVEYKIT
DOINGSAQUAFINA
UNDIESDULCIMER
PESETAEYEEXAMS
Sat 9/11/2010
THEBADSEEDRIGG
VELOCIPEDEACRO
SUEZCRISISNEED
ERNUKETICKLES
TEAKSLOMASANA
REMSLEEPNBC
FRODODNAODER
RAINPFLUGBILE
ACNEUBIEJECT
MEGUPINARMS
STARRAECSEAMY
HOBOBAGTHYWOO
OWENREBOUNDGUY
MELDUNSUNGHERO
ELLOMTSTHELENS
Sun 9/12/2010 IT'S GOING TO COST YOU
ASSMOOGADDTOBOATER
LETAARENEONSUNLASH
BEAARKETTATTLETALRAY
UMASSOSCINEINCREASE
MENTHEAHHLANDHO
REGULAEALSLEICA
FRASELLERSGASPLANET
LEIASEADOOOTOHTORA
ACOLYTESDOUBLLAZED
SOLAASSMONODRAMA
KNISHOATBRANMBEKI
OILSLICKSBUBBLUM
WAEMORIALSPASSLINE
HALEMEGASEARLESETA
INKERASERUNLOOSESAN
TIETOMIDDLROUND
LESSENORAPRINTS
PROFORMASTRATAOPERA
CALENDAONTHSIDLOSSIP
BRANDONOIRENEATTAP
SENNASERRORGELSSLY
Mon 9/13/2010
COOPSEKESIBET
ACHOOTALKNEMO
BEARWITHMESTIR
LARKPANELETTE
ENACTSREPAY
HOOTSTOMBOY
AMNOTEPSOMONA
LOOPBROWNDOCK
ETSCLARAWIPES
SHERPAEPSON
DARCYTOOHOT
FAIRKOALASOLO
LIVESUGARDADDY
IDESOREOAUGIE
PASTXERSBREED
Tue 9/14/2010
ERECTODESTICK
SUSHIURSAWIRE
SEQUENTIALINON
TRADEORSON
RITZBORDERLINE
ADAPTSETDSED
TORAHINANETRY
HEADSTART
ZIPALLAHEATUP
ADETOEEDMOND
MINORERRORPOOF
BADGEEVITA
OMARBREAKABLES
NINELASTCAIRO
INTSTHEETYPED
Wed 9/15/2010
ROTCKNOTSAGAS
ASEAACNEPLATE
PLUMBTREEALGER
TOTERMSAMIAMB
LOAFSSSN
LLDCNOTESABBA
AAAADRAWPLEAS
DUMBDUMBBULLETS
ERNIEALANAPIA
SASSSTENTSSKY
CLUSKITS
BEQUIETMEANIE
LIEINPAPERJAMB
ERITUKIELASIA
WEISSEDGYKATY
Thu 9/16/2010
JOINTIMAXSBA
AGNEWSELFSHAG
BERLINWALLTANA
SEETOEBARQS
STRADIVARIUS
HECHERENEWLOI
MYHEROANGLEE
SEALTULSAAWRY
SLEEPSSTRIKE
ACEBRUTEITSON
ROSTROPOVICH
MUCHOENTAMO
AGEEAZERBAIJAN
DANELASSCRAZE
AREEXPOSAXES
Fri 9/17/2010
ITOWEBBERJLO
NOPROBLEMODIOR
HYPERBOLICNUVA
ABOVEOLLAAJET
LOSSDDAYIPO
EXESEMDOCTOR
ALLOSAURUSES
COGITOERGOSUM
BLUEMANGROUP
LITRESONTPUN
ANODAWGHOPE
MIFFBARKPARSE
EQUIUNREQUITED
MUSESTAYUPLATE
EEEYESSESLSD
Sat 9/18/2010
DISCFLAVORFLAV
ELLAIAMAMERICA
FLORSPICEGIRLS
SWEETDEALTAUT
MELBASEAT
IRONLUNGTRAMPS
PATYMCASSTRUT
ASIAPELEGASTO
STOUTSANERPTL
SANTASSTTERESA
OPAHIONIA
NAOHLATELUNCH
INLALALANDSOAP
BADROMANCEECHO
STEPSISTERSKAT
Sun 9/19/2010 MUSICAL PLAY
JUKEAJARAPSECIERA
OPALLUKEBAHALENTEN
BIZETASABEAVEROLDHAT
MISTARCEDOVERICE
THINKOUTSIDETHEBACHS
CIAYANKEEMAHI
ADITCESCHOPINSPREE
RAREFIESGAINSHIPPO
ALDRINOMSKAEOLIAN
FLYINGOFFTHEHANDEL
EYEOBLAANTIPST
NATIONALLISZTPARTY
ATWORSTWEALOHDEAR
SERRAIHEARMARIETTA
HAYDNGOSEEKDENNEIN
OVIDVOODOOENT
MYBIGFATGRIEGWEDDING
APOGEALEIDERREOS
ERWINSGRASPATSTRAUSS
VELVETIOTACOOTAGUA
ESSESSWAYEDNACHEX
Mon 9/20/2010
DROPBASERAGAS
RAVEACCRAELLA
JEANSSMARTREIN
AHEMFIANCE
DOGGIESVINTNER
ERRANDMINCES
LEAPTWONKACHI
VOCEDARNSGLAD
ESEGUTSYMOORE
STANCESIESTA
IPSWICHPOSSESS
POLITETAUT
ODINCHICSYOUNG
DICEAIMEEASIA
SAKSPEERSKEPT

Bernice Gordon constructed this crossword at the age of 96. That sets a new record for oldest NYT constructor. The previous record holder? Bernice Gordon, last year, at a mere age 95. Her first NYT puzzle was in 1952.

Tue 9/21/2010
BILBOBMOCSAMA
ASIANEARTHNIP
BUTTERFLYSHRIMP
AZTSOOTEMIL
RULECRAWLSPACE
ERASEEATA
OMENSDECAYING
REVSTROKESDIE
IRANIANSIRENE
OSSARESIN
BACKISSUESATON
AGRINATOIPO
BREASTOFCHICKEN
YETAWAITLOIRE
SEEPARTSSETAT
Wed 9/22/2010
MALAYDEBIRATE
AMOLEEPANEXUS
ROSESRIADIETS
LEIFERICSSON
IBNSIDINERT
NAGSCELINEDION
HAHONESBTU
PRESIDENTWILSON
ITAGREGASP
PERIHELIONDRAW
STRADSOSERE
OLDMACDONALD
GAUNTOVALADED
APNEAOERILENE
STARRSRSDARED
Thu 9/23/2010
DANKJAILHAWK
LIBELACNEARAN
ENSUERINGCYCLE
VEEREDDEARAKA
IONARISETODUD
NUCLEICDOWSERS
ETESVENUSE
OPERAGOER
SUMGENXTOW
CONGESTROTHIRA
OPTMOULINAPIG
MRIINRIELSTON
BARITONESOSOLE
ANEWMETEFLEER
TODOAROWTESS
Fri 9/24/2010
REDUCESPEED
BARITONESAXES
WIDESARGASSOSEA
ERICHPASTEDOWN
ANATTOGOLUTED
VETSARENTSOLO
EYEGRASPEDSLR
EMTRAE
CDCMAEWESTWED
REAMCREMEBANE
ARRAYABITELBA
IMPRECISEMAKER
GOOGLEDIRECTORY
TRIPLETEAMING
TESTRESULTS
Sat 9/25/2010
ASHLARWATCHOUT
THEONEADRIENNE
TALONSIMITATES
ILIKEITLIKETHAT
CAPSDEEREPETE
ALAGENRERUGER
ADDENDSDEMONS
ROCSHARP
SECEDEDATASET
PURSESEVENVAL
IRISBEBOPGENE
RANCHOCUCAMONGA
ASGOODASLOUSED
LIEABEDSMODULE
SADTOSAYSNAPON
Sun 9/26/2010 LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
BADENDIMLYDAWNCAR
UTEROAENEASERATOLE
DRESSINGONTHESIDERIM
DISTENDNOTARIZESNCO
CHISEPICSTREET
SQUAREMILEENAMIERSE
EISNERMISCANTES
ANGSTTEATASTERAFTER
GAPROOMATTHETOPOKE
ADARNELANLIONEL
SIMCITYAARONKENNEDY
HEEHEEESCESLOGS
ERNSLANTEDLINESTOV
RETIEHEADTOTOENANCI
ADLAIOMOOGOFERS
MCLINSTARBOTTOMFISH
AABONDEGERSELA
YSLOTHERSHOEPEDICAB
OSOTHEMANINTHEMIDDLE
RICMEMEINMATESERIN
SAKENIDKEELSMASTO
Mon 9/27/2010
LOLASEESAWDES
IMACSTROKEALL
PITCHESAFITFIE
OTERISATOOZE
CATCHESABREAK
GOOSHESON
ALMAAMISPABLO
FIELDSAQUESTION
FORMANSECEGGY
ONTDOMTEX
BATSANEYELASH
RIOTOLEMARIA
USASTEALSAKISS
ILSHENRYSELLA
NETASASETSLAP
Tue 9/28/2010
CAWSWOOLBIPED
ASITINKYUTERO
RIFENORMSEARS
PAIRAGRAPHSROE
ENSHITHARD
HOPONPOPDOOM
ORESATINPLOWS
CARBNOPARDUAL
KNEADSEPIANNE
ARRSDEPLETED
SAMBAEDAPU
PLOPAREAPHRASE
ACUTEADDAOKAY
CORERMEIRPINE
EASESANATENDS
Wed 9/29/2010
REARMBABEILES
ANGERMANAGEMENT
ROADTOSINGAPORE
ELISORGSTENOS
RANLAHRLEN
BAATOPPS
ATEAMAGARTIC
LASTPICTURESHOW
ONTHEWATERFRONT
TKOROTHATRAS
HENCEWBA
ABOHOCHTOA
OLEOLEPIALOCH
HORTONHEARSAWHO
THECOLOROFMONEY
OATHSEASUSERS
Thu 9/30/2010
MRSPOCKSTACY
DECOROUSMACRAE
IWOULDNTUTURNS
RTEGODLYOTB
BEESIFIWEREYOU
ALPBRUCEROOT
REAMERSERAI
BADIDEABACKOFF
LEGGSTOAMAN
ELBAOHWOWNUM
THINKAGAINMINA
RASACORNHOV
ASTERNDONTDOIT
DAREMESUBMERSE
ENOLATALLEST
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