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Hint about the Washington Post Magazine crossword, “The Missing Link”

Written on Mar, 31, 2018 by in | Comments Off on Hint about the Washington Post Magazine crossword, “The Missing Link”

Hi! If you’re here about the “Missing Link” contest puzzle in the Washington Post Magazine, you’re on the right track and you’re almost at the right address, but you have two things missing in the URL.

The first four “Link” answers just give you the home page. To find the correct address, you need to include the answers to 90 Across and, most importantly, 94 Across at the end. That page is where you should enter your name and email address for the contest.

I hope that helps. Good luck!

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Jan. 1, 2017 Washington Post crossword, “2017”

Written on Dec, 31, 2016 by in | Comments Off on Jan. 1, 2017 Washington Post crossword, “2017”

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PDF available on Sunday, Jan. 1 at the Post’s website.

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For the second straight week, I’m posting the .puz file for this weekend’s Post Magazine puzzle here. But as a reminder, the Jan. 1 and Dec. 25 puzzles will be moved back to the normal server some time during next week. At that point you can resume accessing the puzzle as you regularly would at the Today’s Puzzles page at Diary of a Crossword Fiend.

By the way, this puzzle contains the following Notepad: “The starts of 20 answers will spell out my message to you.” See if you can figure that message out as you ring in 2017.

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