How to Make a Crossword Puzzle

Jul 11, 2018 · 3 comments
Jakob (Cambridge, MA)
Part 5 was supposedly going to be published on Wendesday - is it delayed?
Mike H (San Antonio)
I've read all the previous parts and this part is my favorite. For me the cluing process is the most fascinating/fun of the puzzle design process. Thanks to Robyn and Brad for making the puzzle and clues downloadable, that is really helpful. And a shoutout to Robyn for her July 6 puzzle!
Rachel (New York)
FYI, matzos can be round. Shmura (handmade) matzos are always round.
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