2024 Puzzles
Weekly Puzzles
- Date Name Difficulty
- Dec 11, 2024 Brass Finish ● ○ ○ ○ ○
- Dec 4, 2024 All-Around Incredible ● ● ● ● ○
- Nov 27, 2024 Elongated ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Nov 20, 2024 AVCX Classic Themeless #79 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Nov 13, 2024 Dark Matter ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Nov 6, 2024 Good Standing ● ● ● ● ○
- Oct 30, 2024 Mysterious Case ● ● ● ● ◐
- Oct 23, 2024 Down the Drain ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 16, 2024 Falling Dirt ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Oct 9, 2024 Butt Out! ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Oct 2, 2024 Get Out ● ● ● ● ●
- Sep 25, 2024 Moving to the Music ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Sep 18, 2024 AV Classic Themeless #78 ● ● ● ● ○
- Sep 11, 2024 Hidden in Plane Sight ● ● ● ● ●
- Sep 4, 2024 I Would Prefer Not To ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Aug 28, 2024 Bowl Game ● ● ● ● ○
- Aug 21, 2024 Chicago Blues ● ● ● ○ ○
- Aug 14, 2024 For the Heads ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Aug 7, 2024 Line-Item Veto ● ● ● ○ ○
- Jul 31, 2024 What the ...? ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jul 24, 2024 Weird Flex ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jul 17, 2024 AV Classic Themeless #77 ● ● ● ● ◐
- Jul 10, 2024 Dated Advice ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jul 3, 2024 #MakingFetchHappen ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jun 26, 2024 Unsavory Business ● ● ● ● ○
- Jun 19, 2024 Task Failed Successfully ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Jun 12, 2024 I Swear! ● ● ● ● ○
- Jun 5, 2024 Downward Spiral ● ● ● ○ ○
- May 29, 2024 Food Travel Series ● ● ○ ○ ○
- May 22, 2024 Peak Performers ● ● ○ ○ ○
- May 15, 2024 AVCX Classic Themeless #76 ● ● ● ● ○
- May 8, 2024 Divine Intervention ● ● ● ◐ ○
- May 1, 2024 Urban Sprawl ● ● ● ● ◐
- Apr 24, 2024 That Way! ● ● ● ○ ○
- Apr 17, 2024 District Lines ● ● ● ● ◐
- Apr 10, 2024 Fetching Looks ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Apr 3, 2024 Seeing Double ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 27, 2024 Cover All Your Bases ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Mar 20, 2024 AVCX Classic Themeless #75 ● ● ● ● ●
- Mar 13, 2024 Edge Play ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Mar 6, 2024 Heavy Hitters ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Feb 28, 2024 Just the Two of Us ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Feb 21, 2024 Feeling Unfulfilled ● ● ● ● ◐
- Feb 14, 2024 One Way or Another ● ● ● ● ○
- Feb 7, 2024 Multiple Chances ● ● ● ● ●
- Jan 31, 2024 Record Setting ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Jan 24, 2024 AVCX Themeless #74 ● ● ● ● ●
- Jan 17, 2024 To Coin a Phrase ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 10, 2024 Give It a Rest ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 3, 2024 Nonstop Flights ● ● ● ● ◐
AVCX+s
- Date Name Difficulty
- Nov 29, 2024 Of Mirrors and Murmurs ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Nov 15, 2024 Sweet and Spicy ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Nov 1, 2024 Never Say Die ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 18, 2024 Squilliam Fancyson from Band Class ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Oct 4, 2024 Take the Fall ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Sep 20, 2024 Eyes Are up Here ... Way up Here ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Sep 6, 2024 The '90s Called, They Want This Puzzle Back ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Aug 23, 2024 You Know What's Cool? ● ● ● ● ○
- Aug 9, 2024 Freezing Cold Take ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jul 26, 2024 You're on the Right Track ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Jul 12, 2024 Please, Please, Please! ● ● ● ● ○
- Jun 28, 2024 Almost There ● ● ● ● ◐
- Jun 14, 2024 In the Summertime... ● ● ○ ○ ○
- May 31, 2024 Taking Charge ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- May 17, 2024 A Stroll Down My Spotify Wrapped ● ● ● ○ ○
- May 3, 2024 Have Fun! ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Apr 19, 2024 Call it What You Want ● ● ● ○ ○
- Apr 5, 2024 Destroy Buzz Lightyear ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 22, 2024 Chase Scene ● ● ● ○ ○
- Mar 8, 2024 Pencil Me In ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Feb 23, 2024 Get Your Groove On ● ● ● ○ ○
- Feb 11, 2024 Hearts and Arrows ● ● ● ● ○
- Feb 9, 2024 Blending In ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 26, 2024 Conversation Piece ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 12, 2024 Hang in There! ● ● ◐ ○ ○
Lil AVCXs
- Date Name Difficulty
- Dec 10, 2024 Deceptively Fast ● ● ● ● ○
- Dec 9, 2024 You Can Say That Again! ● ○ ○ ○ ○
- Dec 3, 2024 You Dig Me? ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Dec 2, 2024 So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Nov 26, 2024 This Is an Indie Puzzle ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Nov 25, 2024 m Fallin ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Nov 19, 2024 Downtrends ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Nov 18, 2024 Self-Propelled Flowers ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Nov 12, 2024 On the Rebound ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Nov 11, 2024 Word Words ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Nov 5, 2024 Fall Backwards ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Nov 4, 2024 These Go To 11... ● ● ● ● ◐
- Oct 29, 2024 Haunted House ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Oct 28, 2024 Round and Round ● ● ● ○ ○
- Oct 22, 2024 Get on My Wavelength ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Oct 21, 2024 Abridge Too Far ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 15, 2024 A Trip to the Sal-on ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Oct 14, 2024 From Start to Finish ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Oct 8, 2024 Put a Towel Down ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 7, 2024 This Puzzle Was a Joint Effort ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 1, 2024 Any Questions? ● ● ● ● ○
- Sep 30, 2024 Sticky Situation ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Sep 24, 2024 Green Party ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Sep 23, 2024 Weekend Plans ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Sep 17, 2024 House Flipping ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Sep 16, 2024 Minigames ● ● ● ○ ○
- Sep 10, 2024 Under the Big Top ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Sep 9, 2024 Twinkle Twinkle Little Ninja Star ● ● ● ○ ○
- Sep 3, 2024 Dance, Dance Revolution ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Sep 2, 2024 It's Like Red But Not Quite ● ● ● ○ ○
- Aug 27, 2024 Good Days in Spain ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Aug 26, 2024 Should I Be Worried? ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Aug 20, 2024 The Lion's Share ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Aug 19, 2024 When the Moon Hits Your Eye like... Spaghetti? ● ● ● ○ ○
- Aug 13, 2024 A Lil Crossword ● ● ● ○ ○
- Aug 12, 2024 Cheek to Cheek ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Aug 6, 2024 Leave Me Alone ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Aug 5, 2024 Fiery Intellect ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jul 30, 2024 Weight Rack ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jul 29, 2024 Converse Shoes ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jul 23, 2024 Not Cool ● ● ● ○ ○
- Jul 22, 2024 It's All Greek to Me! ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jul 16, 2024 Purr-fect Match ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jul 15, 2024 Be the Change ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jul 9, 2024 A line of poetry by guys named Charles ● ● ● ● ○
- Jul 8, 2024 The Roswell Incident ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jul 2, 2024 Dressed to Impress ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Jul 1, 2024 Two-Eyed Empty Squares ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Jun 25, 2024 Sestina by Elizabeth Bishop ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jun 24, 2024 Period Play ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Jun 18, 2024 Have a Nice Day! ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jun 17, 2024 Who Ya Gonna Call? ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jun 11, 2024 t, I ● ● ● ○ ○
- Jun 10, 2024 Time Crunch ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jun 4, 2024 Electric Blue ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jun 3, 2024 June Gloom ● ● ● ○ ○
- May 28, 2024 Breakthrough at Breakfast ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- May 27, 2024 Your mission, should you choose to accept it... ● ● ○ ○ ○
- May 21, 2024 Strolling ● ● ● ◐ ○
- May 20, 2024 Letting It All Out ● ● ● ◐ ○
- May 14, 2024 Couldn't Do Vanilla or Coffee, Unfortunately ● ● ● ● ○
- May 13, 2024 Crossword in Noisy Mouthfuls ● ● ● ● ○
- May 7, 2024 Criss Cross Apple Sauce ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- May 6, 2024 don't interrupt! ● ● ● ○ ○
- Apr 30, 2024 Victory Formation ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Apr 29, 2024 Knights of the Wrong Table ● ● ● ○ ○
- Apr 23, 2024 What's Your Angle? ● ● ● ○ ○
- Apr 22, 2024 Up to Speed ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Apr 16, 2024 Climbing the Corporate Ladder ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Apr 15, 2024 Twist and Shout ● ● ● ○ ○
- Apr 9, 2024 From 0 to 14 ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Apr 8, 2024 Eclipse ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Apr 2, 2024 Please Share Your Pronouns ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Apr 1, 2024 Ignore the Date, It's Just an Ordinary Puzzle ● ● ● ○ ○
- Mar 26, 2024 Who's Even in Charge of This Place? ● ● ● ● ◐
- Mar 25, 2024 Commit to the Bit ● ● ● ○ ○
- Mar 19, 2024 Inner Peace ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Mar 18, 2024 Plus One ● ● ● ○ ○
- Mar 12, 2024 t Think You ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 11, 2024 C-Food Diet ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Mar 5, 2024 Font of Wisdom ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Mar 4, 2024 Everything's Coming Up Roses ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Feb 27, 2024 X Marks the Spot ● ● ● ● ○
- Feb 26, 2024 Puff Pieces ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Feb 20, 2024 Winter's My Jam ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Feb 19, 2024 The Milky Way ● ● ● ○ ○
- Feb 13, 2024 Happy Hearts, Happy Parts ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Feb 12, 2024 Let's Get Going ● ● ● ○ ○
- Feb 6, 2024 What a Pest! ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Feb 5, 2024 Excuse Me, Can I Please Talk to You for a Minute ● ● ● ◐ ○
- Jan 30, 2024 What's the Forecast, Phil? ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 29, 2024 What's the Shortcut for a Superscript? ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jan 23, 2024 Of Mice and People ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Jan 22, 2024 I Can't Believe My Eyes ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 16, 2024 Rare Gem ● ● ● ○ ○
- Jan 15, 2024 Deciphering the Grid Art Is Left as an Exercise to the Solver ● ● ○ ○ ○
- Jan 9, 2024 Sounds Like... ● ◐ ○ ○ ○
- Jan 8, 2024 Decent Fill, but the Grid Shape's a Big Plus ● ● ● ○ ○
- Jan 2, 2024 YOU are the visual, baby ● ● ● ● ◐
- Jan 1, 2024 Fresh Start ● ● ◐ ○ ○
Cryptic Puzzles
- Date Name Difficulty
- Dec 5, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 12/5/24 by Brad LeBeau, edited by Francis Heaney ● ● ● ● ○
- Nov 21, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 11/21/24 by Ben Zimmer & Zach Sherwin, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ● ● ○
- Nov 6, 2024 AVCX cryptic 11/7/24 by Matthew Stock, edited by Nate Cardin ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 31, 2024 Left at the Altar ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 10, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 10/10/24 by Sam Brody, edited by Steve Mossberg ● ● ● ○ ○
- Oct 3, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 10/10/24 by Matthew Luter, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Sep 26, 2024 AVCX cryptic 9/26/24 by Neville Fogarty, edited by Francis Heaney ● ● ● ● ●
- Sep 19, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 10/10/24 by Josie Giles, edited by Nate Cardin ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Sep 12, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 9/12/24 by Jess Shulman, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ● ● ○
- Sep 5, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 10/10/24 by Adam Cohen, edited by Francis Heaney ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Aug 28, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 8/29/24 by Trip Payne, edited by Nate Cardin ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Aug 15, 2024 ABC Cryptic ● ● ● ● ○
- Aug 1, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 8/1/24 by Ada Nicolle, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ● ● ○
- Jul 18, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 7/18/24 by Nate Cardin, edited by Francis Heaney ● ● ● ● ○
- Jul 4, 2024 Grill Communication ● ● ● ● ●
- Jun 20, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 6/20/24 by Ben Zimmer, edited by Steve Mossberg ● ● ● ● ○
- Jun 6, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 6/6/24 by Dob Olino, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ● ● ○
- May 30, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 6/6/24 by George Ho, edited by Steve Mossberg ● ● ● ● ○
- May 23, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 5/23/24 by Stella Zawistowski, edited by Francis Heaney ● ● ● ● ○
- May 16, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 6/6/24 by four editors in a trenchcoat ● ● ● ● ○
- May 9, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 5/9/24 by Matthew Stock, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ● ● ○
- Apr 25, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 4/25/24 by Enrique Henestroza Anguiano, edited by Nate Cardin ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Apr 11, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 4/11/24 by Deanne Cliburn & Joe Pasini, edited by Steve Mossberg ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 28, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 3/28/24 by Aaron Riccio, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 21, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 3/28/24 by Matt Monitto, edited by Steve Mossberg ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 14, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 3/14/24 by Jess Shulman, edited by Nate Cardin ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Feb 29, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 2/29 by Pixlate, edited by Francis Heaney ● ● ● ● ◐
- Feb 22, 2024 AVCX Cryptic Mini 3/28/24 by Supakorn Pupeerasupong, edited by Francis Heaney ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Feb 8, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 02/08/24 by Lily Geller, edited by Stella Zawistowski ● ● ● ● ○
- Jan 18, 2024 AVCX Cryptic 01/18/24 by Paolo Pasco, edited by Steve Mossberg ● ● ● ● ○
Trivias
- Date Name Difficulty
- Nov 30, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #23 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Nov 16, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #22 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Nov 2, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #21 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 19, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #20 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Oct 5, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #19 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Sep 21, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #18 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Sep 7, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #17 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Aug 24, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #16 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Aug 10, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #15 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jul 27, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #14 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jul 13, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #13 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jun 29, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #12 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jun 15, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #11 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jun 1, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #10 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- May 18, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #9 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- May 4, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #8 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Apr 20, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #7 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Apr 6, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #6 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 23, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #5 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Mar 9, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #4 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Feb 24, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #3 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Feb 10, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #2 ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 27, 2024 2023 Championship Trivia Puzzle ● ● ◐ ○ ○
- Jan 13, 2024 2024 Trivia Puzzle #1 ● ● ◐ ○ ○