Crossword Across and Down Clues
A compact crossword list with across and down clues covering topics from iPod downloads to auction sites and cooking terms, including entries for music, literature, science, and pop culture noted in a traditional newspaper style. The puzzle spans various knowledge areas and includes references to brands, places, and common phrases.
Problem with today's puzzle contact Steve Green
A reader note directs puzzle issues to Steve Green at sgreen ocregister com.
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Puzzle pioneer David Steinberg edits Orange County weekly crosswords
David Steinberg, the Orange County Register's weekly puzzle editor, is a notable crossword constructor. He is the second-youngest to publish under Will Shortz. A Rancho Palos Verdes high school senior, he leads the Pre-Shortzian Puzzle Project and earned a Davidson Fellows Scholarship.
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David Steinberg
Orange County Register
New York
Guidelines for submitting a puzzle to the Orange County Register
The Orange County Register invites crossword submissions from new and established constructors. Submit top quality thematic 15 by 15 crosswords never published before. Puzzles must follow standard grid rules with max 78 words and 42 blocks, include at least three theme entries, and provide theme entries with clues plus brief puzzle description.
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Orange County
Non thematic crossword submission guidelines and payment note
A reader instruction note outlines submitting a themed crossword to the Orange County Register. It specifies not to reference death drugs sex or disease, to use moderation with edgy pop culture, and to keep clues around Monday to Wednesday New York Times difficulty. Email submissions to David Steinberg at cross words ocregister com as a Crossword Compiler file with a $50 publication payment.
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New York Times
David Steinberg
Crosswords
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