Total | Debut | Latest |
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3 | 7/7/2011 | 10/25/2012 |
Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rebus | Circle | Scrab | Debut | Fresh |
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1 | 1 | 1.46 | 16 | 73% |
T | Y | P | E | A | B | B | U | T | G | P | S | |||
O | E | U | V | R | E | A | S | H | O | R | T | |||
D | O | N | O | T | L | E | T | T | H | E | N | O | M | |
A | M | T | S | I | S | T | E | R | E | T | A | |||
T | E | E | D | L | A | Y | R | E | A | D | E | R | ||
E | N | D | N | O | T | E | S | T | A | C | K | |||
A | I | R | E | S | S | M | A | R | T | S | ||||
F | A | L | L | I | N | G | B | L | O | C | K | S | ||
F | I | G | A | R | O | T | R | U | R | O | ||||
I | L | L | B | E | O | R | E | S | T | E | S | |||
G | L | I | S | S | A | N | D | O | T | E | N | T | ||
T | M | S | E | N | E | S | C | O | E | V | A | |||
R | O | T | R | E | A | C | H | T | H | E | T | O | P | |
E | R | E | V | E | T | T | U | S | H | I | E | |||
E | E | N | E | L | O | O | B | S | E | S | S |
There was another Tetris theme a decade later.
A | S | A | D | A | E | T | E | S | T | A | L | L | A | S | S | E | S | |||
L | I | K | E | D | N | O | S | E | D | I | V | E | E | N | T | I | C | E | ||
A | K | I | T | A | D | O | C | T | O | R | E | D | G | O | E | T | H | E | ||
S | H | O | E | T | R | E | E | T | H | E | R | A | V | E | N | A | E | N | ||
R | E | T | R | A | C | E | S | E | W | O | N | R | E | L | O | |||||
J | A | S | M | E | S | S | I | E | O | L | A | N | D | A | L | O | T | |||
O | B | I | S | Y | D | S | F | L | Y | T | M | I | L | N | E | |||||
C | A | L | F | A | A | P | L | A | N | |||||||||||
K | B | O | A | R | D | S | G | B | E | R | G | O | R | W | E | L | L | |||
C | O | M | S | S | O | B | E | R | A | L | M | A | N | A | C | |||||
P | R | E | E | M | I | E | T | R | A | L | A | S | L | O | T | T | E | D | ||
C | A | E | S | A | R | S | A | N | T | I | C | W | I | S | E | |||||
S | T | R | A | F | E | R | E | E | C | E | A | N | E | R | O | I | D | |||
T | A | R | P | S | G | T | A | Z | O | |||||||||||
B | R | I | E | R | T | H | A | D | R | A | H | I | H | O | P | |||||
R | E | P | S | A | M | O | V | E | E | V | A | D | E | R | U | D | E | |||
A | T | A | T | L | A | G | O | S | P | I | Z | A | R | R | O | |||||
T | I | N | H | A | N | G | N | A | I | L | I | N | S | A | N | E | S | T | ||
I | N | E | V | E | R | I | L | L | T | I | M | E | D | D | O | N | H | O | ||
S | A | M | I | A | M | S | E | E | D | C | A | S | E | A | R | I | E | L | ||
L | L | A | M | P | S | H | A | S | A | N | T | L | R | E | D | B | D |
Puzzle Editor Will Shortz writes about the contest and announces the winners here.
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S | O | A | R | L | A | G | E | L | N | I | N | O | ||
A | T | T | E | S | T | T | O | B | Y | E | N | O | W | |
C | O | N | C | E | R | T | O | B | R | U | R | O | N | |
S | H | O | U | R | A | S | K | I | T | E | R | S | ||
L | I | C | E | R | I | C | A | |||||||
F | E | E | D | O | N | B | A | S | I | L | I | C | A | |
O | N | M | E | N | O | U | M | P | S | H | A | M | ||
A | D | O | R | E | S | T | E | T | B | O | N | E | ||
L | O | T | G | E | S | U | R | N | E | P | I | S | ||
S | W | E | A | R | S | I | N | I | S | L | E | T | S | |
R | E | P | A | D | A | L | L | |||||||
C | H | A | O | S | N | H | L | O | C | T | A | D | ||
N | E | B | U | S | E | E | A | R | M | U | R | V | E | |
B | A | L | L | E | R | I | M | N | O | F | O | O | L | |
C | R | E | A | S | E | T | E | A | F | I | N | E |
Each time an answer goes through one of the six U's in the grid, it takes a right-angle turn. (That's a turn at the U, not a literal 180° U-turn.) So, for example, 18-Across, "Disagreeably direct" is BRUTAL, and 10 Down, "Transmitter, of sorts" is NEURON.
It's a nice companion to this puzzle from a couple of months earlier. See all the nonlinear puzzles here.