CROSSHARE
Print Puzzle
Download .puz File
Account / Settings
Construct a Puzzle
Profile

Abolitionist Slogans

◆◆ · By Leonard Williams · Published 2021-08-11T18:36:01.601Z

This is a sample puzzle from Black Blocks, White Squares: Crosswords with an Anarchist Edge, a forthcoming book from AK Press. For more information about the book and to preorder a copy, go to https://www.akpress.org/blackblockswhitesquares.html.
Hope you enjoy these puzzles. Read Cross-pollination at https://crosspollination.substack.com/. On Threads or X (a.k.a. Twitter), follow me @polslaw.
Checking for previous play data...

Comments

Sign in with google to leave a comment of your own:

  • Mike D 🤓16:04 · 2021-08-11T19:42:24.746Z
    Very fun puzzle, and congrats on the book! I really enjoyed the themers here. Just FYI the clue for ELLEN is a bit out of date - he is Elliot Page now
    • Leonard Williams constructor · 2021-08-11T23:53:10.737Z
      A friend also caught that. I’ve updated the clue now. The pitfalls of book publishing lead times. Glad you liked the puzzle!
    • Ajay 23:17 · 2021-08-13T15:25:42.599Z
      Great puzzle! Loved it!
      • Leonard Williams constructor · 2021-08-13T23:34:39.758Z
        Thanks so much, Ajay.
        • Leonard Williams constructor · 2021-08-13T23:34:37.844Z
          Thanks so much, Ajay.
        • spikeydlux 15:17 · 2021-08-30T01:29:20.832Z
          Clever theme! Looking forward to the book - congrats!
          • Leonard Williams constructor · 2021-08-31T05:40:42.461Z
            Thanks! There will be a variety of theme types, hopefully something for everyone.
            • Leonard Williams constructor · 2021-08-31T05:40:38.873Z
              Thanks! There will be a variety of theme types, hopefully something for everyone.
            Play today's daily mini crossword
            1A
            Author of "The Rebel"
            1
            2
            3
            4
            5
            6
            7
            8
            9
            10
            11
            12
            13
            14
            15
            16
            17
            18
            19
            20
            21
            22
            23
            24
            25
            26
            27
            28
            29
            30
            31
            32
            33
            34
            35
            36
            37
            38
            39
            40
            41
            42
            43
            44
            45
            46
            47
            48
            49
            50
            51
            52
            53
            54
            55
            56
            57
            58
            59
            60
            61
            62
            63
            64
            65
            66
            67
            68
            69
            70
            71
            72
            73
            74
            75
            76
            77
            78
            Across
            1. 1A
              Author of "The Rebel"
            2. 6A
              Big name in eyewear
            3. 12A
              Jamaican music genre
            4. 15A
              Taken aback
            5. 16A
              Shoreline hazard
            6. 17A
              Tolkein creature
            7. 18A
              Defund the ___! Come as you are!
            8. 20A
              Really exciting
            9. 21A
              Symphony dedicated to heroism
            10. 22A
              Insult
            11. 23A
              Overturn ___! Who needs it anyway?
            12. 30A
              Je t'___
            13. 31A
              Small point to obsess about
            14. 32A
              San Francisco happenings, once
            15. 33A
              Ruins, as a parade
            16. 35A
              Frankie of the Four Seasons
            17. 37A
              1960's Russian chess champion
            18. 38A
              Forerunner to Python?
            19. 39A
              Sources of legal precedent
            20. 41A
              End ___! Don't buy "Risk"!
            21. 46A
              Large amount, idiomatically
            22. 47A
              Any hit by 35-Across
            23. 49A
              Yo te ___
            24. 52A
              Sandwich with "the meats"
            25. 53A
              Welsh football side
            26. 55A
              Onesie protector
            27. 57A
              ___ poetica
            28. 58A
              Numeric guesses: Abbr.
            29. 59A
              A toxic waste dump is a ___. Clean it now!
            30. 63A
              Fla. neighbor
            31. 64A
              Insects noted for pincers
            32. 65A
              "The Greatest"
            33. 66A
              Ban the ___! RIP OED!
            34. 73A
              Prefix to place?
            35. 74A
              Perennial
            36. 75A
              "Goosebumps" author
            37. 76A
              Prattle
            38. 77A
              Musical prodigy of the 18th century
            39. 78A
              "CBS This Morning" competitor
            Down
            1. 1D
              Part of a rhyming latte order
            2. 2D
              Turkish title
            3. 3D
              Some advanced degrees: Abbr.
            4. 4D
              Show to a seat, shortly
            5. 5D
              Elevator pitch
            6. 6D
              Reformation-era fighting word
            7. 7D
              Steve's role on "Boardwalk Empire"
            8. 8D
              Dwight's two-time opponent
            9. 9D
              Hitter's stat
            10. 10D
              Secreted resin
            11. 11D
              Poetic "before"
            12. 12D
              Ask for something
            13. 13D
              "Bhagavad Gita" figure
            14. 14D
              Comedian's set
            15. 16D
              Isolate, as with a winter cabin
            16. 19D
              University town in Maine
            17. 22D
              Dr. of rap
            18. 23D
              Message from a Manx: Var.
            19. 24D
              Acid found in protein
            20. 25D
              Nissan make
            21. 26D
              Daytime TV's DeGeneres
            22. 27D
              Missouri city near the Ozarks
            23. 28D
              Pilot
            24. 29D
              Noted fashion monogram
            25. 30D
              Sleeve insert
            26. 34D
              Professorial handouts
            27. 35D
              "Let's go!" in Nuevo Laredo
            28. 36D
              Snarky "Not likely ..."
            29. 39D
              Commander of 1950s serials
            30. 40D
              Wonka portrayer
            31. 42D
              Style of column
            32. 43D
              Yabba ___ Doo! (toon catchphrase)
            33. 44D
              Pindar, for one
            34. 45D
              Sweet, once
            35. 48D
              Majority of fluff
            36. 49D
              Paragon of easiness
            37. 50D
              Jackson of gospel fame
            38. 51D
              Washington Monument, e.g.
            39. 53D
              Royal headgear
            40. 54D
              Savory jelly
            41. 56D
              Singing Sumac
            42. 57D
              Civil disobedience outcome, perhaps
            43. 60D
              "Futurama" character
            44. 61D
              Kitchen tool
            45. 62D
              Disgorge
            46. 65D
              Non-governmental Schumer
            47. 66D
              Icon for Aries
            48. 67D
              Max Stirner's concern
            49. 68D
              Moroccan city or cap
            50. 69D
              Battle of Seattle target
            51. 70D
              Human- or fact- follower
            52. 71D
              Genetic polymer
            53. 72D
              Largo, for one
            Loading...