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Sunday Crossword by Evan Birnholz
Washington Post Sunday puzzle reveals.
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Sorry, I'm no good at creating fancy links, but just wanted to say that I liked this one a lot!

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Another brilliant construction - thanks!
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I enjoyed it too.
There tends to be a metalike quality to Evan's themes that I like.
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^Agree
His puzzles are always fun.
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Another delightful "quasi-meta" from Evan where the "answer" becomes a separate grid entry.
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Clever and quite fun, @ebirnholz!
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Boy that Evan sure is clever. And witty.
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Not a meta, but, yeesh!, that was tough to create.
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