MGWCC #724 — POSTPONED Until 2 PM ET Today
Dear Solver, Today’s puzzle will go out at 2:00 PM ET today. Apologies for the delay. –Matt
View ArticleMGWCC #724 — Friday, April 15th, 2022 —“So Many Issues”
WANT TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY CROSSWORD CONTEST?: MGWCC is available only to subscribers at my Patreon page. A subscription costs $3/month. Title: “Look for the Crook” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a...
View ArticleMGWCC #725 — POSTPONED Until 3 PM ET Today
Dear Solver, Today’s puzzle will go out at 3 PM ET today. My apologies for the delay. -Matt
View ArticleMGWCC #725 — Friday, April 22nd, 2022 —“Black Is the New Black”
WANT TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY CROSSWORD CONTEST?: MGWCC is available only to subscribers at my Patreon page. A subscription costs $3/month. Title: “So Many Issues” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a...
View ArticleMGWCC #726 — POSTPONED Until 3 PM ET On Saturday, April 30th
Dear MGWCC Solver, My apologies but MGWCC will be posted 27 hours later than normal this weekend. Complex idea I just couldn’t quite get to work in the end. Such is meta life. Thanks and sorry and...
View ArticleMGWCC #726 — Saturday, April 30th, 2022 — Week 1 of 4 in MAY 2022 —“One of...
WANT TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY CROSSWORD CONTEST?: MGWCC is available only to subscribers at my Patreon page. A subscription costs $3/month. Title: “Black Is the New Black” Prompt: This week’s contest answer...
View ArticleMGWCC #727 — POSTPONED Until 3 PM ET Today
Dear Solver, Apologies for the many recent postponements. This should be the last one for the foreseeable future. –Matt
View ArticleMGWCC #727 — Friday, May 6th, 2022 —“Don’t Look Up”— WEEK 5 of 5 (April...
WANT TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY CROSSWORD CONTEST?: MGWCC is available only to subscribers at my Patreon page. A subscription costs $3/month. Title: “One of These Things Is Not Like the Others” Prompt: This...
View ArticleMGWCC #728 — Friday, May 13th, 2022 —“Scale Down”
Title: “Don’t Look Up” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a 15-letter phrase. Answer: DOWN FOR THE COUNT Correct entries: 153 overall, of which 32 were solo solves Solvers and I shed blood, sweat...
View ArticleMGWCC #729 — POSTPONED Until Noon on Saturday, May 21st
Dear Solver, MGWCC #729 will go up at noon ET on Saturday, May 21st. Sorry about this. I thought we were past this now but had a house full of sick people this week. If you haven’t done it already, try...
View ArticleMGWCC #729 — Saturday, May 21st, 2022 —“Count to J”
Title: “Scale Down” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is something you might do while solving a meta. Answer: FLOUNDER Correct entries: 587 overall, of which 555 were solo solves Lots of J’s swimming...
View ArticleMGWCC #730 — POSTPONED Until 4 PM ET Today
Dear Solver, MGWCC #730 will go up at 4:00 PM ET this afternoon. –Matt
View ArticleMGWCC #730 — Friday, May 27th, 2022 —“Just Putting It Out There”
LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Count to J” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a five-letter word that appears in one of this puzzle’s clues. Answer: YEESH Correct entries: 217 overall, of which 112...
View ArticleMGWCC #731 — POSTPONED Until 2 PM ET Today
Dear Solver, My tester has informed me that my “Week 1” puzzle for today is, in fact, a Week 3. Oops. I will run it in two weeks. Let me polish up the other idea I’ve been working on and … Continue...
View ArticleMGWCC #731 — Friday, June 3rd, 2022 —“Interior Shots”
LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Just Putting It Out There” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a famous athlete whose name is 12 letters long. Answer: ARNOLD PALMER Correct entries: 223 overall, of...
View ArticleMGWCC #732 — Friday, June 10th, 2022 —“Time to Get Up”
LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Interior Shots” Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a noted American of the 20th century. Answer: WALT DISNEY Correct entries: 567 overall, of which 535 were solo solves...
View ArticleMGWCC #733 — POSTPONED Until tonight at 6:00 PM ET
Apologies. At the beach and getting one final test-solve done. –Matt
View ArticleMGWCC #733 — Friday, June 17th, 2022 —“Couples Only”
Rest of the post coming tonight. THIS WEEK’S INSTRUCTIONS: This week’s contest answer is something that solving too many contest crosswords might lead to. Solve well, and be not led astray by words...
View ArticleMGWCC #734 — Friday, June 24th, 2022 —“Three-on-Three Matchup”
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: “Couples Only” Prompt: This week’s...
View ArticleMGWCC #735 — GUEST CONSTRUCTOR MONTH, PUZZLE #1 — Friday, July 1st, 2022...
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: “Three-on-Three Matchup” Prompt: This...
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