Friday, May 2, 2025

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199 comments:

  1. Stumpy Stumper: "Wiener Dog Runt #74" - 16x3.5 12 min. themeless:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  2. "Wiener Dog Runt #74"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mzk1MzU2NjI0NTc2MjE0Mg

    Fun, Thanks!

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  3. Wiener Dog Runt #74" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDAyNjcyNjI4ODIyOTcxOQ

    Thanks!

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  4. "Wiener Dog Runt #74" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTE5ODg4NjI5MjgwMzgxMQ

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  5. "Universal Joint" - 7x7 universally applauded themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  6. "Universal Joint"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTgyMTk1NjMzNTg5NDYwNg

    Thanks!

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  7. "Universal Joint" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzM3NjkwNjM2ODU5NDg5OA

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  8. "Universal Joint" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODMzMTE2Mzc3MDY2MTgw

    Thanks!

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  9. "Iams"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjAxMDkxNjQyMjIwNTIzNQ

    Thanks!!

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  10. "Iams" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDc1MDQ4NjQ1MzU4NTQ1Mg

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  11. "Iams" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzgwMTExNjQ1NjU4ODg2Ng

    Thanks.

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  12. This puppy was so bad, I thought it might be good ...

    "Coldplay" - 7x7 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  13. "Coldplay"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTMwMTE2NTEwODU2MTY3

    Thanks! I kinda liked it, but double check your 3D entry. (maybe that is the reason behind your bad puppy remark above)

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    Replies
    1. Hmmm … that 3-D puppy is even badder than M&A intended. Ah, well … no refunds. SPRITES, crossed at the R by ABRADE, would been a better choice, I reckon.
      M&A

      Delete
  14. "Coldplay" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjY5MTU3NjU0MDA5ODUyMw

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  15. "Coldplay" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTc4NTk4NjU0NzA1ODQ0Mg

    Thanks!

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  16. This follow-up puppy is mostly all @Teedmn's fault, for the inspiration ...

    "Bless You!" - 7x7 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  17. "Bless You!" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTQwMzg2NTgwNDc2Mjg3

    Gesundheit!

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  18. "Bless You" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjkzODc2NjI5MjIxNzY4

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  19. I think this one might be gentler than the average pup...

    "M & A Deals" - 7x7 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  20. "M & A Deals" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTY0ODMwNjY2NzM3NDUyOA

    Thanks!

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  21. "M & A Deals"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzQ0NjE5NjY2ODMwMzY1Ng

    Thanks! It was gettable, but not all gimme's!

    I think I dozed off last night before posting my solve.

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  22. Ripped from today's headlines ...

    "Say Popesi, Please" - 7x7 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  23. "Say Popesi, Please" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTQ0ODcxNjc1NzY1NDk5Ng

    Thanks, go in Peace!

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  24. "Say Popesi, Please"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTYxNTY2Njc2NTgzMjkwMw

    Thanks!!

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  25. "M & A Deals" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzU0ODM2ODg3ODY4NTM0

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  26. "Say Popesi, Please" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzM4NDMzNjg4ODMwMzk4Nw

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  27. "Tug of War" Cute, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTk2MTUzNjg4ODcxMjAyMg

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  28. "Tug of War" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjQzNTI1Njg5NTYzNzMwNg

    Thanks!

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  29. "Tug of War"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjU4NTk3Njg5NjY0NjY0Ng

    Thanks!

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  30. "First Pitch" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzcxMjgyNjkyOTcyOTkxOQ

    Thanks!

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  31. "First Pitch" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTg3MzI5Njk2OTU3OTM3Mw

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  32. "Runt leTTerS" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjU3NDMyNjk3OTg1NjE2NA

    Thanks!

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  33. "First Pitch"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjU2NzMxNjk4MzM5NTc5OA

    Good one, thanks!

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  34. "Runt leTTerS"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjY4MTA4NzAxMzQzNzAwNw

    Thanks! Worth a double HAR!

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  35. Stumpy Stumper: "Jaws of Themelessness #21" - 9x7 12 min. themeless:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  36. http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzkyOTM3NzAyMzg5NDI0MQ

    Thanks!

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  37. "Runt LeTTers" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjUzNjc2NzA1Mzc3NTMyNw

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  38. "Jaws of Themelessness #21" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mzk0MzQ1NzA1NDIxODI1Mg

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  39. "Jaws of Themelessness #21" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzY1Nzc2NzA2MjY0MDUxOA

    Thanks.

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  40. "Never Again" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTUwOTk1NzEwMTcxNDQ1MA

    Thanks!

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  41. "Never Again" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzEyNzU4NzE0NTIxMzk2OA

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  42. "Never Again"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODk5MDEzNzE1Mjg4NzI1NA

    Thanks!!

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  43. Well, hey -- it is, at least, kinda different ...

    "Gobbledygook Blend" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  44. "Gobbledygook Blend" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTExMTU3NzE3OTA4MzMyMw

    Um, thanks?

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  45. Runtpuz gooky recap of solution for: "Gobbledygook Blend".

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDI4MzcwNzE4OTIwNzQ2OA

    M&A Help Desk

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  46. "Gobbledygook Blend" - at least the title is accurate.

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTk3MjI4NzE5NTAwNTQwNw

    Thanks for the brain teaser!

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  47. "Gobbledygook Blend" Different indeed, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzY5Mzc5NzIzMTk1NTU3Mw

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  48. They said it shouldn't be done ...

    "And Another Theme ..." 7x7 12 min. themed-and-second-themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  49. "And Another Theme ..." --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTEwNjAwNzI3NTYwMzYzMg

    Thanks!

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  50. "And Another Theme ..."

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODU4NzczNzI4OTQ3OTg1Ng

    Thanks!

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  51. "And Another Theme" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTU4NTA4NzQwMTA0NTM1NQ

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  52. "Predictable Results" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTU4NTA4NzQwMTA0NTM1NQ

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  53. "Predictable Results" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzYwMjIxNzQwNjU2MjcxNw

    Thanks!

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  54. "Predictable Results"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Nzg4MDc2NzQyNzk5NDEyNw

    Thanks!

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  55. "Get High and Be Pesky" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  56. "Get High and Be Pesky" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDgxNDczNzQ0MjMyODAyNw

    Thanks!

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  57. "Get High and Be Pesky" Interesting, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTM2NDg3NDg0NzM1OTc1

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  58. "Get High and Be Pesky"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTQ2ODY2NzUwMjI2NDMwNA

    Thanks!

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  59. And now, the sequel ...

    "Heading South and On a Ride" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  60. "Heading South and On a Ride" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTEwNTAzNzUzNTk5MTY1OA

    Thanks!

    Posting as Anonymous again.

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  61. "Heading South and On a Ride" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjAzNjQ2NzU2ODgxNDYyMA

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  62. "Heading South and On a Ride"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mjg3NTgwNzYxNjgyNzAxMA

    Thanks!

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  63. And now, the second -- and final -- sequel ...

    "Enjoys the Far Side" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  64. "Enjoys the Far Side" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzAyMDEwNzY2MTMyNDg4OQ

    ReplyDelete
  65. "Enjoys the Far Side" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTA1OTg5NzY3ODE0MTk4Mw

    Thanks.

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  66. "Enjoys the Far Side"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mjc2NjkxNzY4OTIyMzc1MQ

    Thanks!!!

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  67. "Nuthin Much" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDA5MDM3NzEwMTUxODky

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  68. "Nuthin Much" Very nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mzg1MTc4Nzc1Mzc2ODU5NQ

    ReplyDelete
  69. "Nuthin Much"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzE2Nzc3NzE3MzI1NDU

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  70. "Snakes and Ladders" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzU3NTQyNzgzOTUwMDkyMw

    ReplyDelete
  71. "Snakes and Ladders" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mzc0NjQ5NzgzOTcxMjcwNw

    Thanks!

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  72. "Snakes and Ladders"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzE1OTYwNzg1NzkxOTUyNA

    Fun, thanks!

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  73. "Var." --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTc2MDM2Nzg4MTMxNzU5OA

    Thanks.

    ReplyDelete
  74. "Var."

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjMzNDk3Nzk0NDE4ODU3Mg

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  75. "State-of-the-Part" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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    Replies
    1. ** CHANGE ALERT **
      New version of the State-of-the-Part runt, with a much better 8-Down clue, is available below.

      M&A House of Corrections

      Delete
  76. "State-of-the-Part" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTA2MzgyNzk2ODEyOTM0MA

    Thanks.

    ReplyDelete
  77. "State-of-the-Part"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODc1MjQ4ODAyMTc2NTcxMg

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. @Kirk: yep. I'm gonna improve that there 8-Down clue, to the point where it makes some sense.
      M&A

      Delete
  78. New version:

    "State-of-the-Part" 7x7 12 min. revised themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  79. Stumpy Stumper: "Wiener Dog Runt #75" - 16x3.5 12 min. themeless:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  80. "Wiener Dog Runt #75" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjkzNzMzODA5NzE3MzIyNg

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  81. "Wiener Dog Runt #75"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzM4OTQ5ODExNzgyODY3OA

    Fun, thanks!

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  82. Sunday-sized runt? ...

    "Off Broadway" - 7x9 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  83. "Off Broadway" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTkzNDEwODEzNDAxNjYyNw

    Applause!

    ReplyDelete
  84. "Off Broadway"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjY2NzU3ODIwMDczNDgwNQ

    Bravo!

    ReplyDelete
  85. "Pick One"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzE0MTc4MjM2MDY1Mjgw

    Thanks??

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. @Kirk: Gotta pick things from yer garden, when they ripen. Plus, pick a veggie or fruit, to feed a runtpuz entry…
      M&A Runtsplain Desk

      Delete
  86. "Pick One" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjUyNzY3ODI3MjY1NDYxNQ

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  87. Made this runt in 2024, right after attendin the "Spamalot" play here locally...

    "Spamalot" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  88. "Spamalot"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjQxODc4ODMwOTU4OTU4Mw

    Thanks, a lot!

    ReplyDelete
  89. "Spamalot" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzM5NDA5ODMxMDQ1MzQwNw

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  90. "Var." Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTgyMzk4ODM1NzY3MTIxMg

    ReplyDelete
  91. "State of the Part" (New version) Thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mjg1OTg4ODM1ODI3OTI3Mw

    ReplyDelete
  92. "Wiener Dog Runt #75" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTc4Mjk1ODM1ODY4MjM1NA

    ReplyDelete
  93. "Off Broadway" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODU5Njg5ODM1OTIzNDYwNg

    ReplyDelete
  94. "Pick One" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzU1NzU2ODM1OTg5MDA0MA

    ReplyDelete
  95. "Spamalot" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDAxNDE0ODM2MDEyNDAxNg

    ReplyDelete
  96. Well, looks like this week is gonna be "Clean Out the Olde Runt Backlog" Week. Folder is gettin way too jammed full, so we gotta let some of these grownup doggies out of the pound.
    This pooch was written back in 2021 ...

    "Boonded" - 7x7 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  97. "Boonded" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODc4OTM4Mzk3MDg1ODk2

    Thanks!!

    ReplyDelete
  98. "Boonded"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTg3NDUxODQ1Njk0Njc3MQ

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  99. This creation from 2023 may live up to its name ...

    "Painful Solvequest" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  100. "Painful Solvequest" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTUwODAxODQ4Mzk4Mzk2OQ

    Thanks.

    ReplyDelete
  101. "Painful Solvequest"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mjc4NTEwODU3MTk2MDUyNA

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  102. From the 2021 hitherto unpublished stocks:

    "Runt Rates" - 9x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  103. "Runt Rates" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjY4ODE4NjE3MDMyNDEy

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  104. "Boonded" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjQ1OTIzODYyMTMwNTQ3Mw

    ReplyDelete
  105. "Painful Solvequest" Cute, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTAxNDM3ODYyMTYyMDgzMQ

    ReplyDelete
  106. "Runt Rates" Not as hard as I first thought, fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODUzMTA4NjIyMDY1NTcx

    ReplyDelete
  107. "Runt Rates"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzYwNzYyODYyMjcxMzcwMQ

    Nice! Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  108. From 2024. Classic. Can't believe I didn't publish this beaut before now ...

    "Turner Classic Movies" - 7x8 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  109. "Turner Classic Movies" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDc2OTU1ODY0ODUyMDc0Ng

    Thanks.

    ReplyDelete
  110. "Turner Classic Movies" Very nice, but hard for me! Thanks.

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTM4Njk5ODcxMjc2Mjg4OQ

    ReplyDelete
  111. A 2022 quack creation ...

    "Quack Doc" - 7x7 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. ** Change Alert **
      Sheesh ... Just noticed a typo in 8-A clue.
      "Quark" should be "Quack".
      Will issue a replacement version, below...

      M&A House of Corrections

      Delete
  112. "Turner Classic Movies"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTUwMzA4NzQxMTY4MzY4

    Very nice, indeed!! Clue correction alert on aisle 3!

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. @Kirk: Wow, yep … What was M&A thinkin, back in 2024?
      Will fix that up, before passin it on to the Rex Parker blog folks.
      Thanx!
      M&A

      Delete
  113. "Quack Doc" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTk3MzYwODc0MjgzMzYyNw

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  114. Revised version:

    "Quack Doc" - 7x7 themed, revised:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  115. "Quack Doc" (Revised version) Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjAyMzU5ODc4OTYwMDU5Mw

    ReplyDelete
  116. "Moo Cow Challenging" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  117. "Quack Doc" - revised

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjEwNTU2ODgwOTcyNjgwMg

    Thanks! I solved earlier today but didn't have time to post.

    ReplyDelete
  118. "Moo Cow Challenging"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=Mzc2MDg1ODgyOTk4MzIwMw

    Fun, thanks! I guess you are hoping that Rex calls the NYT monpuz moo-cow EZ! You may have a typo on aisle 3 again.

    ReplyDelete
    Replies
    1. @Kirk- That funny spellin was tongue-in-cheek intentional, for a change.
      M&A

      Delete
  119. "Moo Cow Challenging" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODc1NTk2ODg3MTM2Njc4MA

    ReplyDelete
  120. "Moo Cow Challenging" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTg3MzcxODkxMjYwNzM5OA

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  121. "Non Sequiturunt" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDc0NzE4OTEzMjcwNjM2

    Thanks!

    ReplyDelete
  122. "Non Sequiturunt" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTkzMzExODk2MDEyMzExNQ

    ReplyDelete
  123. Stumpy Stumper: "Wiener Dog Runt #76" - 16x3.5 12 min. themeless:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

    ReplyDelete
  124. "Non Sequiturunt"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjAzMTI0OTAxMTgyNjk2NQ

    Ouch! I see the others got it, but I was lost.

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  125. "Wiener Dog Runt #76" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTkzODcwOTA0NTk5NTkwMw

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  126. "Wiener Dog Runt #76" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODU4NzE5MDUwNTMyNDk1

    Thanks!

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  127. "Wiener Dog Runt #76"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTI0NDg3OTA1MTc4NjIxNw

    Thanks!

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  128. Not an e-z one, in my humble opinion ...

    "Desperate Word Square #159" - 7x7 12 min. desperate:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  129. "Desperate Word Square #159" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODA0MzYxOTA4NDA5MDE5OQ

    Thanks.

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  130. "Desperate Word Square #159"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTk2MDY2OTA4Nzc4MDA0OQ

    Woohoo!! Aced it, thanx!

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  131. "Desperate Word Square #159" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTQ3NjMzOTEzODkwNzc2Nw

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  132. "Weird Is Weird QED" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  133. "Weird Is Weird QED" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTAyNzE5OTE2NDQ3MDQxNg

    Thanks.

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  134. "Weird is Weird QED"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTQ1NTU1OTE4NjcxMTY1NQ

    Weird indeed! Thanks!

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  135. "Weird Is Weird QED" Nice, thanks!

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  136. "Keep Them Doggies Rollin'" - 7x7 themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  137. "Keep Them Doggies Rollin'" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzE1NjIyOTI1NzgzMzI1MQ

    Thanks.

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  138. "Keep Them Doggies Rollin'"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzA4ODgxOTMxMjMyODg2Mw

    Very nice, thanks!

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  139. "Keep Them Doggies Rollin'" Surprisingly difficult, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjA1NzkyOTMzMDEzMjMzNw

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  140. "Runtpuz Turn for the Worse" - 8x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  141. "Runtpuz Turn for the Worse"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTkxMzc5MzYwMDE5NDg4

    Fun, thanks!!

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  142. "Runtpuz Turn for the Worse" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=OTE2MzkzOTM4ODI1MDI5MQ

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  143. "Runtpuz Turn for the Worse" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzAxOTQ5Mzk3MzE3NzI5

    Thanks.

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  144. "Talk Like a Yoda" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODYyMDU0OTQyNzE1MjI0Mg

    Thanks!

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  145. "Talking a la Yoda"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjI2NDM0OTQ0NTQ5NDk0Ng

    Thanks!

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  146. "Talking a la Yoda" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDc3MjU1OTQ2OTIyMzIwOA

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  147. "In Stereo Stuff" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzA4MDc0OTUxODk0ODk3MQ

    Thanks!

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  148. "In Stereo Stuff" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTY5MDM3OTU2MTEzNDYxNg

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  149. "In Stereo Stuff"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzMzNjgwOTU3NDcwOTExMA

    Thanks!

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  150. "Mixed Messages" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzgxMDczOTY1MDMwMzQxMw

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  151. "Mixed Messages" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDE1OTg5NjU2MTI5NDA1

    Thanks!

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  152. "Mixed Messages"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzYyNzg5OTY3MDUxNTYxMw

    Good one, thanks!

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  153. "Get the Upper Hand" - 7x7 12 min. themed:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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    1. *** REVISION ALERT ***
      Yep. the first two test solves have convinced M&A that 2-Down in "Get the Upper Hand" really sucks.
      So, I've made an adjustment, hopefully in time for test solver @Kirk's go at it.
      New version is posted below...

      M&A House of Corrections

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  154. "Get the Upper Hand" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDMxODE1OTY4NTg4NzIxMg

    My hand just got slapped! Thanks.

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  155. "Get the Upper Hand" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzYzMDc5OTczMzAzMzE1NA

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  156. ** REVISED VERSION **

    "Get the Upper Hand" - 7x7 12min. themed revised:

    **gruntz**

    M&A

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  157. "Get the Upper Hand" - Revised

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODU5NDE3OTc3MzU3NDQzNA

    Thanks! It's a good thing I was busy earlier today!

    I looked at the original, and I agree with your assessment of the original 2D. Thanks for making the change.

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  158. "Mix and Matches" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTgxMjAyOTgyNzU4MTcxNw

    Thanks!

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  159. "Mix and Matches" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODU5Njg5ODM1ODQ4Nzgz

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  160. "Mix and Matches"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDM1NDUyOTg0NjA4Mzk2Nw

    Thanks!

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  161. "Runtpuzzy Awards" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NzA2NzIzOTkxODg5MDI4Ng

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  162. "Runtpuzzy Awards" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MzI1Njk1OTkzMjQ4MDYyMg

    Thanks!

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  163. "And Won't Clam Up" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NjM0MTM5OTk1Mjg2MDI3Ng

    Thanks!

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  164. "Runtpuzzy Awards"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NDgwMjcyOTk1OTg4Mzk5Ng

    Nice one, Thanks!!

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  165. "And Won't Clam Up"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTU1Mjg5OTcxMDU1NTY5

    Thanks!

    I will be on the road with perhaps spotty cell coverage for the next few days. I have scheduled a new runt blog post to drop in 48 hrs as we are almost due for a new post. Look for it on Tuesday.

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  166. "And Won't Clam Up" Nice, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTEzMjk1OTk5NzE1NDA4MQ

    Have a great trip, @Kirk!

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  167. "Socket To Me" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTcxMzQ0MDA0MjQxMA

    Thanks!

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  168. "Socket To Me"

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=NTk4MDM1MjQzMjAwOQ

    I got one bar on LTE tonight. Clearly not enough juice to solve this runt. But thanks!

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  169. "Socket To Me" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MjQzMDk3OTMwMDc1MDM

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  170. "Something from Nothing" --

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=ODc2MDEzMTIyNTQ4OTY4

    Thanks for Nothing! (I'm kidding, I'm kidding!)

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  171. "Something from Nothing" Fun, thanks!

    http://puzzlecrowd.com:8080/CrowdSource/GetSolution?id=MTYwNTQxMTY1ODk0OTYw

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  172. New @Kirk-inspired runtpuz is available on the new comment block that he has just recently created for us.
    Thanx, @Kirk dude.

    M&A

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