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Black text on beige background that says “these puzzles fund abortion six: coming soon” with a list of constructor and editor names

😍WOW, what a roster!

These Puzzles Fund Abortion 6 will be released in March.

This all-star lineup has been hard at work making an incredible pack of crossword, cryptic, and variety puzzles, and we can’t wait for you to solve them 🤩

#tpfa6

Dissonant Grids

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sinners might have broken the OSCAR nomination record, but this year, i've broken my own ORCAS nomination record with 1 nomination.

pokemon go to the polls & vote for me, and buy the puzzle pack! support queer kids!

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listened to 103 albums this year!! here they are, ranked from desire i want to turn into you (1000/10 stunning perfect) to STARFUCKER (1/10 please kill me)

hello, pulitzers? id like to nominate someone

so honored to be featured on this incredible list. @puzzmo.com is doing incredible work, and if you're not solving their puzzles daily idek what you're doing

healing. (the dissonant grids finale) Hi folks! It's been a while since I last posted. More on that down below. But right now, I need to make a big announcement.  With this puzzl...

365 days.
41 puzzles.
1 strange, twisted vision.
The Dissonant Grids experiment has come to an end.
Read about it, and solve my GRAND FINALE puzzle, here:
dissonantgrids.blogspot.com/2025/12/heal...

that would have been the word that got me to genius and when it didnt work this gen-z-er was heartbroken

Every crossword constructor above a certain age is in a choir . somehow this is true

i can neither confirm nor deny this statement

from the front page of the nyt in 1896. perhaps the best thing ive ever seen?

Puzzmo - Cross|word Play Cross|word on Puzzmo, Take a hint.

dream team @maaaaybeheron.bsky.social + @obergs.bsky.social collab alert 🤩

www.puzzmo.com/puzzle/2025-...

my favorite author and my favorite album is the mashup i needed

no new dissonant grid today. turns out senior year is a lot more work then i thought. i'll be back when my college apps are turned in!

go solve the old posts, though! they're evergreen if i do say so myself dissonantgrids.blogspot.com

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i'd have guessed brendan emmett cuigley

comparing apples and oranges but the metric is "utility at keeping the doctor away"

this is a joke this has gotta be a joke right (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilroy_...)

new dissonant grid up-- it's a brilliant guest puzzle!

dissonantgrids.blogspot.com/2025/09/i-ha...

Daily Crossword Play the nation’s oldest newspaper crossword for free every day and challenge friends to beat your time.

beth rubin and i made today's la times crossword, and it's a *banger* (pun intended) 🙂 www.latimes.com/games/daily-...

Crossword - The Atlantic This mini puzzle gets a little more challenging every day: Mondays are the easiest, with the biggest, most difficult puzzle on Sunday.

mad that the new york times mini got paywalled? want to support your good pal (and friendly neighborhood puzzle editor) @giltcomplex.bsky.social ? Solve the atlantic crossword instead— it gets bigger and harder through the week, but I promise it's fun! www.theatlantic.com/games/daily-...

This BU Academy Senior Is Paving the Way for Young People in the Puzzle World Owen Bergstein recently won his skill division at the annual American Crossword Puzzle Tournament

www.bu.edu/articles/202...

so so so honored to be featured in bu today!!!

wrote my first wikipedia article! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensibl...

lol @elisecorbin.bsky.social and i wrote a cryptic!! go buy it!! avxwords.com/puzzles/1890/ i never thought i could write one of these thanks to the amazing @naytnaytnayt.bsky.social for editing!!!

gonna run for mayor of this place on the promise that i'd start a pageant for its female teachers.

i'm calling it miss education of laurens hill

who called it "but im a cheerleader" and not "averting one's gays"

ChatGPT saying "That's a hilarious image! But I must clarify that chickens don't actually have 'rizz' or explosive abilities. This scenario seems to be a creative exaggeration for the story. Now, moving forward, what could have been another comical skill the chicken possessed to contribute to the heist?"

missing the early days of ChatGPT when it gave me this masterpiece of a message

for august's blog post, i wrote about emotions, puzzles, and recapped my puzzle-a-day experience. check it out: dissonantgrids.blogspot.com/2025/08/the-...