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Podcast: Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword
Episode: Friday, December 12, 2025 - We're fond of FONDANT ... and the rest of the grid, too! π
Description: This was a pitch-perfect Friday crossword, with a host of tricky clues designed to limber you up for the boss puzzle -- aka the Saturday NYTimes crossword -- about to drop and potentially wreak havoc upon the unsuspecting, unfortunate, unlimbered πDeets inside, so do have a listen; and after you've done so, take a moment to add the NYTimes Crossword to your holiday shopping list.Β Show note imagery: Duino Castle, where RILKE wrote the Duino ElegiesWe love feedback! Send us a text...Contact Info:We love listener mail...