Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword
A short, fun and occasionally not unintentionally educational podcast in which two fans of the New York Times crossword describe their puzzle-solving travails.
Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword
Latest Episodes
Saturday, November 6, 2026 — An Education-Rich Saturday Crossword
Today's crossword had an ocean of great clues, many of which delivered facts, puns, or in some memorable cases, both. As examples we offer for your inspection 1A, Beetle alternati...
Friday, November 6, 2026 — Ah, Bliss, aka the NYTimes Friday Crossword 😍
This was a thoroughly enjoyable Friday crossword, with just enough bite to make it interesting. That bite came courtesy of clues like the nostalgia-inducing 30A, Popular hangout s...
Thursday, November 5, 2026 — When Alphabets Collide!
Today's crossword was a brilliant answer to the question, "What happens when alphabets collide"? It transpires that the answer is, at least in one sense, the opportunity to make a...
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 — Do BULGARI Fans Tend to Drive Bugattis? Inquiring Minds Need To Know 🙄
Today's crossword was a debut — huzzah! — for Peggy Sue Marlin. Congratulations, kudos, pip, pip, and all that. There were many fun clues in the grid, 24D, Back burner?, SUN,...
Fan Mail
Re: [Two-point play in American football] : SAFETY What Jean described is a two point conversion (aka point after touchdown.) Both are worth two points, but a SAFETY is scored by the defensive team when they tackle an offensive ball carrier in his own end zone; Gregory Ross
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