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NYT Acrostic December 15, 2024
Posted on December 12, 2024December 10, 2024
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NYT Acrostic December 15, 2024

Peace, Land, Bread Our daughter, Becca, who also constructs acrostics and is our initial beta […]

NYT Puzzle Mania Acrostic December 1, 2024
Posted on December 1, 2024November 27, 2024
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NYT Puzzle Mania Acrostic December 1, 2024

Water, Water, Everywhere: Dive In! Welcome, new solvers.  For the last few years, our extended […]

NYT Acrostic December 1, 2024
Posted on November 28, 2024November 25, 2024
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NYT Acrostic December 1, 2024

Homeward Bound The Odyssey enjoys a richly deserved prime spot in our literary canon.  Homer’s […]

NYT Acrostic November 17, 2024
Posted on November 14, 2024November 16, 2024
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NYT Acrostic November 17, 2024

What’s Opera, Doc? Big voices, big egos, big emotions, big budgets: opera goes all out.  […]

NYT Acrostic November 3, 2024
Posted on October 31, 2024October 28, 2024
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NYT Acrostic November 3, 2024

How We Got Here We have all seen images like the one above, suggesting a […]

NYT Acrostic October 20, 2024
Posted on October 17, 2024October 15, 2024
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NYT Acrostic October 20, 2024

Rising Sun Like many Americans who have visited Japan, we have experienced initial “Lost in […]

NYT Acrostic October 6, 2024
Posted on October 3, 2024September 30, 2024
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NYT Acrostic October 6, 2024

Houston, We’ve Had a Problem By the time Apollo 13 launched from Cape Kennedy in […]

NYT Acrostic September 22, 2024
Posted on September 19, 2024September 17, 2024
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NYT Acrostic September 22, 2024

Yo-ho-ho! Piracy has been a serious scourge for thousands of years.  Because piracy threatens freedom […]

NYT Acrostic September 8, 2024
Posted on September 5, 2024September 2, 2024
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NYT Acrostic September 8, 2024

Are You Ready?

NYT Acrostic August 25, 2024
Posted on August 22, 2024August 18, 2024
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NYT Acrostic August 25, 2024

Racing Against Time One thing we all have in common is that we are older […]

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