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is doing crossword puzzles prole or prestigious?
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:33 AM Author: exhilarant harsh telephone (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094128) |
Date: August 26th, 2026 11:33 AM Author: insecure honey-headed rigor pit the nytime crossword is too hard right esp th eone with a theme? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094132) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:37 AM Author: Irradiated gaping the daily ones are designed to get progressively harder monday-saturday. although it's bigger and usually has a theme, sunday's is designed to be of only average difficulty, like wednesday/thursday. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094144) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:46 AM Author: Blue gunner church building cr, except that weekday puzzles also have a theme except fri-sat; it's not just sunday that has a theme.
NOT having a theme makes it harder. that's why fri-sat is much harder than sunday. a theme allowed you to rely on the theme to figure out a lot of the long words. without a theme, you have no way of getting long words. |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:51 AM Author: Frum stag film thursday is decidedly not of average difficulty (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094182) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:59 AM Author: Blue gunner church building it's of above-average difficulty for a nyt puzzle. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094192) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 12:05 PM Author: crystalline galvanic personal credit line sex offender it is designed in theory to be between wednesday and friday in terms of difficulty. the prevalence of themed puzzles on thursdays often results in higher reported difficulties, however. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094203) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 12:45 PM Author: Blue gunner church building how is a theme more difficult? it makes it easier (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094287) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 1:00 PM Author: Frum stag film you must be one of the historically most irritating people on xo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094321) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 1:18 PM Author: Confused sooty old irish cottage IF you solve the theme (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094389) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 1:55 PM Author: Blue gunner church building even if you dont solve the theme, it's neutral. i do themes monday/tuesday puzzles w/o even thinking about the theme sometimes if im in a hurry. and dont realize the theme until after. there's no way the theme makes it worse. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094537) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:26 PM Author: crystalline galvanic personal credit line sex offender the theme may not be as simple as topically related answers. it may involve blank squares, ignored squares, squares that are meant to be read differently depending on orientation, numbers, etc., etc., all of which might make answers to a given clue non-obvious. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094661) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:45 PM Author: Frum stag film youre going to argue an obvious point with DBG until you end up shooting yourself. just walk away (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094724) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:48 PM Author: Blue gunner church building he made a good point and we've found middle ground. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094729) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:47 PM Author: Blue gunner church building fair enough. those kind of really tricky ones are relatively rare though. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094727) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:38 AM Author: Misunderstood Vivacious Den Gay Wizard both (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094146) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:38 AM Author: clear wild wagecucks liquid oxygen Both. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094148) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:44 AM Author: Blue gunner church building people mag: prole
nyt/lat/etc: prestigious |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 11:47 AM Author: Topaz cracking boiling water (Will Shortz) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094170) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 12:01 PM Author: Blue gunner church building will shortz is the classic boomer. gets the top xword job in the world at age 41 and keeps it for 40 yrs and counting. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094194) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 12:03 PM Author: Topaz cracking boiling water I'm sorry but do you have a degree in Enigmatology buddy? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094196) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 12:43 PM Author: Blue gunner church building best choice of his life:
He also earned a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law (1977), but did not sit for the bar exam, opting for a career in puzzles instead.[11] |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:08 PM Author: startling demanding stead Also, gets to be a (the?) "Puzzlemaster" (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094579) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:39 PM Author: Topaz cracking boiling water I saw that. Pretty bad special effects even for a direct to VHS horror flick. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094704) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:09 PM Author: startling demanding stead CR (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094583) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 12:08 PM Author: pungent menage Prestigious. If you've ever tried to do a crossword puzzle with someone who is not intelligent, they cannot get even a single answer. It's pretty funny (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094211) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 12:45 PM Author: Blue gunner church building otoh, plenty of middling iq ppl do well on xwords bc they know obscure boomer pop culture references that boomer constructors like...or they have done enough xwords that they know the usual fill (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094283) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 1:17 PM Author: Confused sooty old irish cottage Both (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094386) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:10 PM Author: startling demanding stead Writing a crossword with multiple potential answers that work well: Decadent or shrewd?
https://preview.redd.it/this-nyt-crossword-with-the-better-of-two-sci-fi-franchises-v0-r2xtov3vjng81.jpg?auto=webp&s=8b09593432edc36dd55a0824b31775a4fc97e6f0 |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:15 PM Author: Frum stag film is writing crosswords about xo prestigious or prole: https://imgur.com/a/Cqesnm4 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094610) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:29 PM Author: Blue gunner church building rofl i dont remember that. original thread pls? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094673) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:40 PM Author: Frum stag film https://www.xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=4053170&mc=21&forum_id=2 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094705) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:45 PM Author: Blue gunner church building (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094722) |
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Date: August 26th, 2026 2:40 PM Author: Frum stag film i wrote a second one but idk where that is (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5897447&forum_id=2Vannesa#50094711) |