Solving the NY Times Sunday Crossword

The Game Room
1

I get 100% many times, but I get one or two letters wrong so often, it makes me crazy.
Let the NY Times Sunday Crossword thread begin!

2

The Sunday Times puzzle usually isn’t that hard. Seriously, it’s much BIGGER than a Wednesday puzzle, and takes more time to solve, but it’s not a lot harder.

The SATURDAY puzzle is the killer! THAT’s the one that I frequently leave unfinished, in utter, abject frustration.

3

Wordplay aired recently on IFC. I watched it the other night, really nice film. Shortz comes across very well. 1 Across in the final was evil.

I haven’t done a sunday crossword in ages, having been taken over by my eldest. Oh well.

It airs again in the morning of the 26th (Thur).

4

And here’s a tip: The Monday puzzles are the easiest. They get harder as the week goes by.

5

I get the Sunday puzzle in the Detroit papers. They can be tough sometimes. When you don’t get the theme quickly you can spin your wheels .

6

Yeah, I have a hell of a time with the ones where one box holds two letters in the theme answers.