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- New Book: Easy Crosswords for Peace by Malaika Handa!Well, well, well…look who has a book out! And just in time for the holidays. You can order it from Hachette directly […]
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- Downloading Hyperallergic Crosswordsthe scripts I use to download .puz files from the Hyperallergic crosswords archive. I cobbled these together using my randomly acquired, woefully patchy programming skills, an A”I” chatbot, and the amazing xword-dl command-line puzzle downloading tool
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