Themed
15x15s - All Crosswords - Larger than 15x15 - Midis - Minis - Published Elsewhere - Themed - Themeless
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Blame The Normans
This puzzle harkens back to late last year when I was building puzzles that were completely themed — although this one is only about 25%...
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Easy Peasy
I’ve been thinking a lot about how it can be more difficult to make easy puzzles (say Monday NYT), in particular because of how clean...
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Ooh... A Midi
I built this midi because I had a couple of phrases that I wanted to use that sort of had a theme, but not really....
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Film Buffed
I came across a Charlie Chaplin quote that felt like a good starting point for a film industry puzzle. I had to paraphrase the quote...
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Something In The Air
This puzzle was created in honor of my daughter [Astrid](https://inspirehep.net/authors/1929711), who is a few months away from finishing her PhD thesis. This year’s Thanksgiving vacation...
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Unquote #1
OK, I know you don’t like quote or quip puzzles: I don’t really either. This was one of the earlier puzzles I constructed, I finished...
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Tom Petty Mini
As part of constructing crossword puzzles, I have been thinking a lot about heavily themed puzzles — more than just a few long theme entries,...
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For Smarties
This is a 74 word themed puzzle that I created a few months ago. I am just getting around to posting here after I tested...
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Honey Bunch
My newest creation was a present for my wife and my first attempt at something larger than the normal weekday 15x15. This themed puzzle comes...
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Dessert Treat
This 72 word themed puzzle came together quickly as my mind wandered during a hike (see 17-Across) and it wasn’t long before I found three...
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The Ultimate Questions
They say you can’t be a published author until you’ve been a rejected author and with this puzzle, I guess I’m halfway there. I finished...
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Dog Tired Jokes
I had fun with the silliness of this one, I debated whether to submit it to a publication and ultimately figured it wouldn’t be to...
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It’s Crisper
This is my first attempt at a themed puzzle since returning to crosswording. The revealer is the same as a relatively recent NYT Sunday puzzle...