Author: Adam Landau

  • Metal Monday #7

    Another slightly oversized (16×15) themed Metal Monday puzzle. This one is lighter on the obscure references so should be more approachable to non-metalheads! 🤘 Note: No Themed Wednesday this week; I’ll be back with a Themeless on Friday! Solve Online: Crosshare Amuse Labs Downloads:

  • Themeless Friday #6

    I had some fun with this one, and I think I may be the first to use one of my long answers in a crossword puzzle. Not sure yet if I’m proud of that one or not! Solve Online: Crosshare Amuse Labs Downloads:

  • Themed Wednesday #6

    Pretty standard themed puzzle; not overtly music-themed but potentially music adjacent… Solve Online: Crosshare Amuse Labs Downloads:

  • Metal Monday #6

    I’m really excited about this themeless Metal Monday puzzle — some fun 15-letter answers, some deeper cuts, and what I think is a little trickier/harder of a puzzle from the Metal Monday series. 🤘 Solve Online: Crosshare Amuse Labs Downloads:

  • Themeless Friday #5

    4 15-letter answers here, but still overall I feel very manageable. There may be some crossword-y stuff in this one; still trying to use as little of it as possible! Solve Online: Crosshare Amuse Labs Downloads:

  • Themed Wednesday #5

    My kids inspired me for this one, as you’ll see when you solve it… Solve Online: Crosshare Amuse Labs Downloads:

  • Metal Monday #5

    This puzzle is exactly why I wanted to start this website. It’s a themed puzzle with answers that are too obscure for national publications, but should totally hit the sweet spot for anyone that’s into rock music. Also added in some links for solving online — I can’t quite get it to embed in here,…

  • Themeless Friday #4

    There’s a bunch of fun answers in here that I really like — cluing is still more like a NYT Wednesday, though I think the grid would fit in with a Friday.

  • Themed Wednesday #4

    Another themed puzzle — thanks to www.dailycrosswordlinks.com for posting the links to my puzzles! As always, feel free to leave a comment or email me at thecrosswordpuzzlepit@gmail.com if you have any thoughts.

  • Metal Monday #4

    Another themeless Metal Monday. A couple semi-deep cuts in here. As always, feel free to drop a comment or email some feedback; I’d love to hear from you!