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1 across / 4 letters / Something to be solved by Cordelia Cupp
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AF+ Crossword Is Applying for the Role of ‘Bottom Chef’

Rebecca Goldstein and Rachel
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May 31, 2025
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Rebecca is a research scientist and espresso snob who identifies as a stay-at-home queer. Constructing crosswords began as an early pandemic hobby, and she’s since been published in the the New York Times, the New Yorker and several other mainstream and indie venues.

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Rachel is a queer crossword constructor and bioethicist from upstate New York. She has published crossword puzzles in a variety of mainstream and independent crossword venues, including The New York Times, USA Today, The Inkubator, and Queer Qrosswords. She also writes the New York Times Wordplay column about the daily NYT crossword.

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  • KatieRainyDay
    May 31, 2025 at 2:04 pm

    This one was hard! (positive!)

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    • Deli Twotone
      May 31, 2025 at 4:21 pm

      Phew I was begining to worry !
      Finished it though, a very satisfying experience.

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  • Sally
    June 1, 2025 at 4:14 am

    Loved the clue for 27 across!

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  • jenesaiswha
    June 1, 2025 at 4:31 am

    Love that these are back!

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  • pikakesergiakahananui
    June 1, 2025 at 10:34 am

    sum1 pls let me copy your paper this feels like maths class

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