I Hear You! I Hear You!
Some clues should be heard and not seen
Jan 17, 2013 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
A Talk With Richard Maltby A Talk With Richard Maltby
Repunctuation of a clue is the key to its solution.
Jan 10, 2013 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Puzzling resolutions Puzzling resolutions
Some self-improvement vows for the new year
Jan 3, 2013 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Let’s Put the ‘Play’ Back in Wordplay! Let’s Put the ‘Play’ Back in Wordplay!
There are no rules to this game
Dec 28, 2012 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
The Etymological Taboo The Etymological Taboo
Some reflections on word genealogy
Dec 20, 2012 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Going My Way? Going My Way?
Directionality in cryptic clues
Dec 13, 2012 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Clearing the bar Clearing the bar
Where do words begin and end?
Dec 6, 2012 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
The Finishing Steps The Finishing Steps
When is the solving process complete?
Nov 29, 2012 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
Lassie, Get Help! Lassie, Get Help!
Sometimes it's not so easy on one's own
Nov 22, 2012 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto
The Big Four The Big Four
Making crossword music with a squeezebox jam.
Nov 15, 2012 / Word Salad / Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto