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NYT Acrostic November 15, 2026
Posted on November 12, 2026November 9, 2026
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NYT Acrostic November 15, 2026

Melting Ice This week’s acrostic resonates with us on a personal level, even more than […]

NYT Acrostic November 1, 2026
Posted on October 29, 2026October 27, 2026
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NYT Acrostic November 1, 2026

Happy Halloween! Last year at this time we constructed an acrostic with a quote about […]

NYT Acrostic October 18, 2026
Posted on October 15, 2026October 16, 2026
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NYT Acrostic October 18, 2026

Meow! Having devoted an earlier acrostic to dogs, we felt that we owed cats (and […]

NYT Acrostic October 4, 2026
Posted on October 1, 2026September 29, 2026
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NYT Acrostic October 4, 2026

How’s That Spelled? For our fellow word nerds – and we know there are many […]

NYT Acrostic September 20, 2026
Posted on September 17, 2026September 18, 2026
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NYT Acrostic September 20, 2026

Genetic Modification Some of you may know the voice of our friend Dan Charles from […]

NYT Acrostic September 6, 2026
Posted on September 3, 2026August 31, 2026
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NYT Acrostic September 6, 2026

Thwack! We are hardly tennis aficionados, but we play the game occasionally and have several […]

NYT Acrostic August 23, 2026
Posted on August 20, 2026August 20, 2026
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NYT Acrostic August 23, 2026

Going Dutch We had the good fortune of finding ourselves in Amsterdam in April 2023, […]

NYT Acrostic August 9, 2026
Posted on August 6, 2026July 31, 2026
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NYT Acrostic August 9, 2026

Eyes and Ears We have thoroughly enjoyed many of the works of the late David […]

NYT Acrostic July 26, 2026
Posted on July 23, 2026July 16, 2026
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NYT Acrostic July 26, 2026

Opposites Attract Before his death in 2018, Stephen Hawking occupied the same endowed chair in […]

NYT Acrostic July 12, 2026
Posted on July 9, 2026July 4, 2026
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NYT Acrostic July 12, 2026

Down a Rabbit Hole Constructing this week’s acrostic reminded us of the many hares and […]

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  1. Greg Schwed on NYT Acrostic November 15, 2026November 15, 2026

    I'm delighted (but not really surprised) to learn that the two of you have had such admirable careers that relate…

  2. Alfred E. Neuman on NYT Acrostic November 15, 2026November 14, 2026

    What, me worry?

  3. Barbara in SF on NYT Acrostic November 15, 2026November 13, 2026

    Very timely for us in California. Everyone has been trying to prepare for the EL NIÑO. We had steady rain…

  4. VastPace on NYT Acrostic November 1, 2026November 10, 2026

    The vampire theme is a clever November follow-up to last year's witches quote, and I liked that the grid made…

  5. Valerie Beaubien on NYT Acrostic November 1, 2026November 7, 2026

    Fun puzzle! This is off-topic, but I'm not getting the celebratory confetti and music when I solve the puzzle. Perhaps…

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