Crosswords

I write crosswords!


I also created and moderate the Expanded Crossword Name Database, which got a shoutout by the New York Times.

I wrote an essay for the New York Times about crossword inclusivity


Published puzzles as of February 2023 (links when possible):

Ongoing: I write one puzzle per week for Crossword Club


Untitled, LA Times, February 21, 2023


“Won’t you solve our puzzle?” (cryptic w/ Jess Shulman),  Grids for Kids charity pack, February, 2023


Themeless, The New York Times, January 6, 2023 


Themeless (with Brooke Husic) , LA Times, December 17, 2022


Untitled Wednesday (with Matthew Stock), The New York Times, November 23, 2022


Boswords Tournament Puzzle 1, July 24, 2022

“Bottom Feeders” (with May Huang), USA Today, July 28, 2022

Untitled (with May Huang), LA Times, July 21, 2022 

“Filling Good”, American Values Club Crosswords, May 15, 2022

Themeless, The New York Times, April 29, 2022

"What If" (with Rachel Fabi), Inkubator Crossword book, April 2022

"Cracker Boxes" (with Kate Chin Park), USA Today, March 17, 2022

"This is Your Song", Universal, March 3, 2022

Midi, 7xwords, December 8, 2021

“LOL”, USA Today, November 12, 2021

“Top Secret”, USA Today, October 12, 2021

Themeless (with Matthew Stock), American Values Crossword Club, September 1, 2021

Mini in the meta mini suite, Lollapuzzoola, August 2021

“Get Happy”, Wall Street Journal, August 23, 2021

“Dig Deeper”, Universal, August 6, 2021

Themeless, Norah's Puzzles, August 5, 2021

Themeless, The Inkubator, July 15, 2021

“Perfect Match, USA Today, July 5, 2021

“Many Moons”, USA Today, June 15, 2021

“I Am An American” (with Hoang-Kim Vu), USA Today, May 24, 2021

"Jams for Justice", Baltimore Abortion Fund Puzzle Pack, April 2021

"Do You Hear That?" Happy Little Grids, February 12, 2021