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Crossword Editors: SilverMoonsong (emeritus), spanishliz, kyleisalive, 1nn1, Fifiona81

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1 Could We Use that in English?
Inspired by an author's challenge, this grid is full of borrowed words in English, sourced from various languages. The clue indicates the language the word has been taken from. Some fillers. Have fun!
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Sep 08 23
sam388 gold member star
2 Musicals Mixture #2
A mixed topic on musical title, song, lyrics and character.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Jul 27 23
sw11 gold member star
3 All Over the Place 12 (Double Pangram)
Here is a crossword with no particular theme, save it is a double pangram which may help when you try to figure out the more unusual words in this crossword.
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Jun 28 23
1nn1 gold member star
4 Fantastically Familiar or Fatally Flawed?
The letter F is underutilised in the English language; found in under 2.3% of all words in English. Let's raise awareness of the letter F and have a few more than average in this crossword. Oh, and the crossword is a pangram as well.
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Jun 14 23
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5 Cruel And Unusual Pangram III
Does an author's unbounded fondness for unusual words make it cruel when these type of words are incorporated into a crossword? Roll the dice and find out... (Within brackets are weak attempts at humour that may or may not add value to the clue.)
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Jun 09 23
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6 Cruel and Unusual Pangram II
Does an author's ongoing fondness for unusual words make it cruel when incorporated into a crossword? Roll the dice and find out... (Within brackets are weak attempts at humour that may or may not add value to the clue).
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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May 27 23
1nn1 gold member star
7 Simply Idioms (2)
Just guess the missing word(s) in mostly common (and some not so common) idioms and phrases. Pangram to boot. At least 10 related to food with couple of fillers.
Humanities Average Small Puzzle
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May 26 23
sam388 gold member star
8 Simply Idioms (1)
Just guess the missing word(s) in mostly common (and some not so common) idioms and phrases. Pangram to boot.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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May 15 23
sam388 gold member star
9 Victorian Era (3)
Another crossword puzzle about Victorian England (1837-1901) and its literature and history.
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Apr 29 23
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10 M.C. Escher and More
This crossword puzzle includes several clues and answers related to the art of M.C. Escher. Unless otherwise stated, all answers are spelled in US English.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Apr 28 23
bernie73 gold member star
11 May I Borrow This Word?
A challenge from psnz requested a puzzle with at least 60% loanwords used in English. At least 6 of the words must have a Hungarian origin. I'm not sure if this qualifies, but I enjoyed compiling it.
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Apr 24 23
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12 Robin, Rose, Richard: "Ruddigore"!
In this lesser-known Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, the Baronet of Ruddigore, Sir Ruthven Murgatroyd (disguised as Robin Oakapple), is in hiding to escape a family curse. A witch has doomed each baronet to commit a crime every day or die in agony. Can Robin lift the curse and win fickle Rose's heart? Two anagrams in this puzzle may prove helpful. Enjoy!
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Mar 20 23
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13 Philosopher's Stone
Mixed humanities crossword puzzle, mostly dedicated to famous philosophers and their works
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Mar 14 23
dersteppenwolf
14 Idioms, Phrases and Similes
A list of commonly used idioms, phrases and similes. Fill in the correct word or words to complete the idioms, phrases and similes.
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Mar 14 23
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15 Victorian Era (2)
Another crossword puzzle about Victorian England (1837-1901) and its related literature and history
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Feb 11 23
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16 Victorian Era
A crossword puzzle about Victorian England (1837-1901) and its related literature and history
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Jan 17 23
dersteppenwolf
17 Much Ado About Nothing
This crossword puzzle includes several clues and answers related to the Shakespearean play "Much Ado About Nothing". Unless otherwise stated, all answers are spelled in US English. Dedicated to Liz.
Humanities Harder Large Puzzle
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Dec 17 22
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18 Love Across Time
Throughout history (and doubtless pre-history) people have fallen in love. This crossword explores some of those people, both in fact and fiction. One anagram for an obscure word. Enjoy!
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Dec 15 22
windrush gold member star
19 Charity - an Act of Love
In this sometimes selfish world, it is good to know that there are people and organisations dedicated to giving others a hand up when they are in need. I hope you will enjoy playing my puzzle.
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Dec 10 22
windrush gold member star
20 22 Letters
The Hebrew alphabet has 22 letters. This puzzle explores some of those letters and the words they can create. Best of luck.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Oct 15 22
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21 I've Been Cornered
Here's a fairly straightforward puzzle, with some clues that might be less so, and something in the title to give you a bit of a hint.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Sep 11 22
spanishliz edited
22 Chinese Myth
This puzzle takes you to some figures from Chinese mythology and religion... and there's some fillers as well. Best of luck.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Aug 16 22
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23 Musicals Mixture
A mixed topic on musical title, song, lyrics and character.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Jul 12 22
sw11 gold member star
24 Fill Me In
This puzzle is part of the "Crossing Fun Trivia Games" challenge. Like the FT game "Fill Me In", you will be asked to fill in the blanks. The clues are a combination of idioms, aphorisms, proverbs, and pithy quotes. Enjoy!
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Jun 11 22
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25 Goyims' Guide to Yiddish
This offering was inspired by psnz's contract to create a crossword using Yiddish terms. As a Gentile, I apologise unreservedly if I've got it wrong. The terms were lifted from Wikipedia's 'List of English terms of Yiddish Origin'. I have identified the Yiddish origin words as Y. Mazel tov!
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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May 07 22
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26 There's No Place Like It
...Home, that is! A small crossword highlighting a few names for home - for people and for some animals. I hope you enjoy it.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
755 plays
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May 04 22
windrush gold member star
27 Roman Numbers all the way!
Inspired by an Authors' Lounge Contract, every answer in this crossword is a Roman number. Also, there are no Arabic numbers in the clues. A suggestion is to use your favorite search engine liberally to solve it: some understand commands like "123 to roman" and "mmxxii to arabic". Enjoy!
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Feb 17 22
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28 When in Rome...
This author challenge requires creation of a crossword where all the answers are in Roman numerals. It took me III grid attempts and IV hours to get it right. simply convert the clues into Roman numerals.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
509 plays
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Feb 16 22
1nn1 gold member star
29 Creatures and Deities of Legend
Inspired by a book of myths and legendary creatures, I present this crossword for your enjoyment.
Humanities Harder Medium Puzzle
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Jan 12 22
windrush gold member star
30 Mostly on Stage
Here there will be found a few plays, some musicals (and a movie) and people and things related to the stage.
Humanities Harder Small Puzzle
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Dec 02 21
spanishliz edited