Young crossword prodigy David Steinberg 16 ascends Times lore
A profile traces David Steinberg the Irvine to Palos Verdes Peninsula High student who built crosswords from age 12, became the Times second youngest puzzle contributor under Will Shortz, and now runs a large digitization and creation project with 31 constructors. He aims to be NYT crossword editor.
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Crossword Clue filled with Ocean City trivia
A themed crossword featuring clues about Ocean City attractions and locals, including venues nicknamed Surf City USA and America’s First Theme Park, with entries for famous figures, locales, and common terms across down and across answers.
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Puzzle submissions guidelines for Orange County Register
The Orange County Register invites new and established constructors to submit 15 by 15 crosswords never published before, with themes and standard grid rules. Submissions should include a query with theme entries and clues, a brief puzzle description, and adhere to length limits and content guidelines. email to crosswords@ccregister.com for consideration with a $50 publication payment upon release.
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Puzzle constructor Mark Diehl Profile
Mark Diehl is an established crossword constructor whose puzzles appeared in The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times. He co authored The 21st Century Crossword Puzzle Dictionary and contributes to the Pre Shortzian Puzzle Project. He is a dentist at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs Hospital and lives in the Bay Area with his family.
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