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The Winter 2015 print issue of the magazine features an original crossword puzzle by Janie Smulyan \u201970<\/strong>, a writer and performer based in Manhattan who has created puzzles for The New York Times<\/em>, the Los Angeles Times<\/em>, the Wall Street Journal<\/em>, the Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em>, Fireball Crosswords, and the Unemployed Philosophers Guild.<\/p>\n

Click here to download\u00a0a printable version of the puzzle (PDF).<\/a><\/p>\n

And click here for the answers.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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