• Bold Bit of Writing
    In History
    One of the Founders, born this day 285 years ago, lives in modern minds due primarily to one piece of bold writing. Once you solve, read more about him online — Not your average rich businessman! […]
  • Bye, Bye.
    In Arts & Entertainment
    A classic song hit #1 on January 15, 1972 and has stayed lodged in our hearts and imaginations ever since. Full of imagery and mystery, it illuminates a bittersweet passage in our shared history as […]
  • Puzzle grid for December 26, 2021You Really Ought to Give Iowa a Try!
    In Geography, History
    On December 28, 2021, Iowa celebrates the 175th anniversary of its statehood, so this puzzle celebrates Iowa! The title is what natives urge Professor Harold Hill in the song “Iowa Stubborn” from the […]
  • Pride of Place
    In Geography
    More of the whimsical or just plain wacky names that Americans have given their hometowns through the centuries. What exactly were they thinking?! Download PDF Grid and Clues View Solution Grid […]
  • Centuries of Gratitude
    In History
    From the autumn of 1621 right up till this weekend, Americans have paused each year to express thanks for our nation’s many blessings. I hope your weekend has overflowed with them! Download PDF Grid […]
  • November 14, 2021 GridRepeat After Me
    In Arts & Entertainment
    Right from its November 1976 release, this satirical look at one industry’s self-devouring tendency has been hailed as a classic. It’s still funny and sobering, 45 years later. Download PDF Grid and […]
  • Monumental Finish
    In Arts & Entertainment, Geography, History
    It was the brainstorm of a state historian who hoped to boost tourism. It did that,after many years of arduous work, and it gave the entire nation a landmark for the ages! Download PDF Grid and Clues […]

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