Category: Other Puzzles
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June 2025 Monthly Contest: “Step and Repeat” + Bonus Puzzle Answer
Happy Pride Month! Before we get to the monthly contest, I have the answer to last month’s BONUS PUZZLE for you. May’s bonus puzzle, which used all five of the January-May monthly contests, asked solvers to find a type of book. The trick (if it can even be called that) was to go back and…
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May 2025 Monthly Contest SOLUTION + January-May BONUS PUZZLE
Title: In All Directions Prompt: The meta answer is a literary location which should appear as a clue in this puzzle but does not.Answer: EAST EGG (from The Great Gatsby) Skip to the bottom for BONUS PUZZLE instructions! Explanation of May’s contest: Seven entries are clued using a direction which corresponds to their position in…
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“Opening Lines”
Welcome to Ariadne’s Crossword Library! Contest crosswords will appear here on the first of the month starting next month – January 1, 2025 – but to set the stage (to serve as the “opening lines,” if you will), a non-meta, non-contest (but still literary-themed!) crossword is attached to this post. Please do not attempt to…
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