

This "mid-week level" puzzle, celebrated a specific personal occasion of a friend. Politically themed "mid-week level" puzzle released within a few days of a historic event that was nationally televised. Politically themed Thursday-ish puzzle ripped from the headlines (7x11 puzzle). Sports themed "mid-week level" puzzle released to coincide with the start of the 2016-2017 NBA season (7x19 puzzle). GBĬomments (and note that our " midrashim" have spoilers)Ĭhristopher Adams / Edited by George Barany and Friends Click here for a montage of crossword words observed on a June 2013 trip to Hawaii, here for a September 2013 essay of sorts about how our team constructs and optimizes puzzles, here for a November 2013 interview with Will Shortz (and associated information), and here for a December 2013 article about our endeavors for the Minneapolis Star Tribune.Į-mail to be added to a bcc distribution list. Moreover, our crossword construction consortium was featured in this on-line article in Chemical & Engineering News, the official magazine of the American Chemical Society. Recently, we were proud to be included (as of May 2013) on the blog roll of the web site of crossword champion Dan Feyer, and to have our puzzles featured as " finals week study break" exhibits in several libraries (Walter, Wilson, and Music) on the University of Minnesota campus. It is a pleasure for us to share with our regular solvers the Noam Elkies' Satellite Puzzle Page that contains a number of gems that are sure to challenge and delight. Please enjoy the fruits of our efforts!Īdded notes: We added a Facebook page (October 2012) that can be accessed by clicking here please "like," if you are so inclined.


They have taught me much and have accompanied me on innumerable fascinating and enriching side trips into the English language and all sorts of esoterica about the human condition. Of course, my biggest debt goes to all of my friends with whom I have had the pleasure of working on these puzzles. If you want to receive puzzles from this team and/or look at them at various stages (including "beta testing") of the process, please contact Professor Barany via his e-mail: would like to thank Eric Schulz, Nate Davidson, and Christie Martin for their help in setting up and maintaining these pages, Arthur Rothstein for showing the way at his mojo site, and Jim Horne and Jeff Chen for the fabulous site that we are using to provide on-line solving. Moreover, some puzzles reflect the author's personal interests and biases Refer to the column entitled "Comments" for more specific information (including our best "guestimate" as to the level of difficulty), and note that some of the puzzle pages provide graphics that might give you a better idea as to whether or not you want to tackle them, as well as links for solving them on-line.

Some of these puzzles are for general audiences, while others (particularly the " tributes") are for niche audiences. Puzzles are 15x15 unless indicated otherwise, and are listed in reverse chronological order (most recent first). This page contains links to published or "self-published" crossword puzzles by George Barany, constructed for the most part in collaboration with any number of brilliant individuals.
