Puzzle #21: An Ode To Video Games
(This one was aimed at being a NYT Monday level, as I am nothing if not an ambassador to my hobbies. Also, we took a month off of streaming, but we’re back baby, we’re so back.) Narrator: They were not in fact, “so back.” Hello Puzzle World! 2024 was a busy year for the Solves…
Puzzle #20: The Wedding Crossword
This puzzle is not a heavily themed variety cryptic, but a wedding, to me, is not entirely dissimilar. Both are labors of love that you share with the world, saying “look how much time and care and attention and love I am displaying here.” There are a million details that you hope lead up to…
Puzzle #19: Squirt! (Cryptic Themeless #4)
In many ways it feels strange to start a blog post about Palestine, but then it also feels weird to not only be talking about Palestine all the time. So I’m sharing https://www.puzzlesforpalestine.com/ to lead off: We are a team of all-star crossword constructors and editors that reside throughout North America – the faces, new and old…
Puzzle #18: Cryptic Themeless #3
Hello folks, it’s been a minute. Last I posted here the Goblins were taking over and I was thinking about what kind of post I should write to celebrate 1 year of making puzzles for this blog. It has been an exhausting few months at the Solves household, but we arrive at the present healthy…
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I’m a lifelong puzzle enthusiast and I hope I can share with you some of the joy they’ve brought me. Last puzzles created by me are here. Drop me a line at joshsolves @ gmail, or reach out on twitter @joshsolves if you solve something I made and want to make my day. Thanks for stopping by!
Josh Solves 