MGWCC #678 — POSTPONED Until Saturday, May 29th at NOON ET
My sincere apologies for delaying again. Until tomorrow, Matt
View ArticleMGWCC #678 — Saturday, May 29th, 2021 —“Ad Campaign”
WANT TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY CROSSWORD CONTEST?: MGWCC is available only to subscribers at my Patreon page. A subscription costs $3/month. LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Lofty Aspirations” Prompt: This week’s...
View ArticleMGWCC #679 — Friday, June 4th, 2021 —“More to Read” by Patrick Berry
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View ArticleMGWCC #680 — Friday, June 11th, 2021 —“Split Decision”
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View ArticleMGWCC #681 — Friday, June 18th, 2021 —“Crazy Eights”
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View ArticleMGWCC #682 — Friday, June 25th, 2021 —“Minty Fresh”
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View ArticleMGWCC #683 — Friday, July 2nd, 2021 —“First Taste”
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View ArticleMGWCC #684 — Friday, July 9th, 2021 —“Seeing Double” by Malaika Handa
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View ArticleMGWCC #685 — POSTPONED Until Saturday, July 17th at Noon ET
Dear Solver, Not to assign blame, but this little rugrat has been going through a major sleep regression this week. Ada would like to apologize in advance for today’s postponement, so… go ahead and try...
View ArticleMGWCC #685 — Saturday, July 17th, 2021 —“Get Out Your Wite-Out”
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View ArticleMGWCC #686 — Friday, July 23rd, 2021 —“Peak Experience” by Will Pfadenhauer
LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Get Out Your Wite-Out” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a six-letter word. Answer: REPAIR Correct entries: 249 overall, of which 185 were solo Tough one last week,...
View ArticleMGWCC #687 — Friday, July 30th, 2021 — POSTPONED Until 3 PM ET Today
Dear Extremely Patient MGWCC Solver, For the usual reason this year (see attached photo, whose subject was cheerfully awake most of last night), MGWCC #687 will go up at 3 PM ET today. –Sleepless Matt
View ArticleMGWCC #687 — Friday, July 30th, 2021 —“Fifth-Fifth Friday”
LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Peak Experience” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a U.S. state. Answer: HAWAII Correct entries: 419 overall, of which 368 were solo Fun one from guest constructor Will...
View ArticleMGWCC #688 — Friday, August 6th, 2021 —“Heart of the Matter”
LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Fifth-Fifth Friday” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a well-known fifth. Answer: JACK DANIEL’S Correct entries: 127 overall, of which 57 were solo solves Unusually for...
View ArticleMGWCC #688-B — Tuesday, August 10th, 2021 —“Urban Design”
Dear MGWCC Solver: Welp, that one (MGWCC #688) was kind of a dud. My intended answer was COMEDY CENTRAL since the five movies hidden in the theme entries (ELF, BIG, BORAT, RANGO, DINER) are all...
View ArticleMGWCC #689 — Friday, August 13th, 2021 —“Just Like That”
Title: MGWCC #688: “Heart of the Matter” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a cable TV channel. Answer: COMEDY CENTRAL Correct entries: 336 overall, of which 231 were solo solves Title: MGWCC...
View ArticleMGWCC #690 — POSTPONED Until Noon ET on Saturday, August 21st
Four whole weeks without a postponement! That streak ends today, courtesy once again of the little creature I’m holding in this photo. Hours and hours and hours of sleeplessness, for her and her...
View ArticleMGWCC #690 — Saturday, August 21st, 2021 —“Age Appropriate”
Title: “Just Like That” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a four-word description of anybody who solves this meta. Answer: SHARP AS A TACK Correct entries: 422 overall, of which 370 were solo...
View ArticleMGWCC #691 — Friday, August 27th, 2021 —“Synonyms & Antonym”
Title: “Age Appropriate” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a well-known TV show. Answer: THIRTYSOMETHING Correct entries: 193 overall, of which 107 were solo solves Now, I wouldn’t just leave you...
View ArticleMGWCC #692 — Friday, September 3rd, 2021 —“Bottom Drawers”
Title: “Synonyms & Antonym” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a 6-letter word. Answer: SWITCH Correct entries: 271 overall, of which 216 were solo solves Careful with that title! That’s...
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