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Natan Last’s puzzle is a gem. By Caitlin Lovinger Jump to: Tricky Clues | Today’s Theme SUNDAY PUZZLE — Will Shortz, in his print introduction to this grid, writes: “Natan Last, of Brooklyn, works in ...

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If you fancy yourself as a budding spy, GCHQ’s Christmas challenge will put your analytical skills to the test. The UK spy agency, which sets an annual quiz aimed at children aged between 11 and 18, ...

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NPR's Puzzlemaster Will Shortz has appeared on Weekend Edition Sunday since the program's start in 1987. He's also the crossword editor of The New York Times, the former editor of Games magazine, and ...

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December 21, 2025 • NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WUNC listener Josh McIntyre of Raleigh, N.C., and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.

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