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    J. A. S. A. crosswords
    20 puzzles by the Jewish Association Serving the Aging Crossword Class
    
	 
 Caleb Madison
 
 Ian Livengood
 
 Natan Last
 
 Finn Vigeland
 
 Andy Kravis
 
    Caleb Madison, Ian Livengood, Natan Last, Finn Vigeland, and Andy Kravis have taught a class on crossword construction,
        and now 20 of their puzzles have been published in the NYT.
    Located at John Jay College in New York City, "Sundays at JASA" is a one-of-a-kind, college-level continuing education 
        program for adults 55+. Each semester offers a wide range of courses, lectures, and seminars focused on the arts and humanities. 
        One of those courses is "Get a Clue! A Comprehensive Course on Crossword Construction." This course outlines the basic principles of crossword 
        puzzle construction. It begins with basic crossword history and then focuses on how to come up with a theme, a useable grid, and create the fill. 
        At the end of the semester, the group comes up with one final puzzle to submit to The New York Times.
    Click any thumbnail to see the full view.
    
	
		
			
				
					Thu 1/14/2010
				
					| T | H | A | T | S | H | O | T |  |  | O | D | E | T | S | 
					| S | I | D | E | W | I | T | H |  | I | T | A | L | I | A | 
					| A | D | D | R | E | S | S | E | D | T | O | K | I | L | L | 
					| R | E | A | M |  |  |  | M | E | S | O |  | Z | E | E | 
					|  |  |  | S | P | A | C | E | B | A | L | L | A | D | S | 
					| B | M | I |  | E | M | U |  |  | G | E | O |  |  |  | 
					| R | A | D | I | O | B | R | A | V | O |  | F | A | D | S | 
					| U | C | O | N | N |  | I | B | O |  | E | A | T | I | T | 
					| T | E | L | L |  | T | O | A | D | Y | S | T | O | R | Y | 
					|  |  |  | E | R | E |  |  | K | T | S |  | M | E | X | 
					| B | E | S | T | I | N | S | H | A | D | O | W |  |  |  | 
					| Y | M | A |  | S | O | I | E |  |  |  | A | N | T | I | 
					| C | O | M | M | E | R | C | I | A | L | B | R | E | A | K | 
					| A | R | B | O | R | S |  | S | T | A | R | D | A | T | E | 
					| R | Y | A | N | S |  |  | T | E | X | A | S | T | E | A | 
			
		 Caleb Madison started at the helm. The class debut featured phrases with 
AD added,
                plus 
COMMERCIAL BREAK as a revealer.
 
		
			
				
					Tue 8/24/2010
				
					| F | E | N | C | E |  | N | A | P | S |  | I | M | U | P | 
					| E | N | O | R | M |  | A | L | O | T |  | C | U | B | A | 
					| Z | O | W | I | E |  | V | E | R | Y |  | K | H | A | N | 
					|  |  |  | M | R | N | I | C | E | G | U | Y | A | N | A | 
					| H | I | P | P | I | E |  |  | S | I | S |  | M | G | M | 
					| A | R | R |  | T | O | A | T |  | A | N | E | M | I | A | 
					| S | M | O | K | I | N | G | B | A | N | A | N | A |  |  | 
					| P | A | C | E |  |  | H | O | P |  |  | I | D | I | G | 
					|  |  | O | N | E | M | A | N | B | A | N | D | A | N | A | 
					| P | E | L | O | S | I |  | E | S | A | U |  | L | O | B | 
					| A | C | H |  | S | S | N |  |  | B | A | S | I | N | S | 
					| J | O | A | N | O | F | A | R | C | A | N | A |  |  |  | 
					| A | C | R | E |  | I | G | O | R |  | C | L | E | A | R | 
					| M | A | U | S |  | T | A | M | E |  | E | V | A | D | E | 
					| A | R | M | S |  | S | T | E | W |  | D | E | T | O | X | 
			
		 Another theme using added letters, this time 
ANA.
 
		
			
				
					Sun 4/24/2011 USE IT OR LOSE IT
				
					| D | E | B | U | G |  | O | A | R | S |  | M | I | S | H | A |  | M | D | S | E | 
					| A | L | I | M | A | C | G | R | A | W |  | A | N | N | A | S |  | T | I | K | I | 
					| B | I | G | A | P | P | L | E | C | I | R | C | U | I | T | S |  | F | E | E | S | 
					| A | D | O |  | E | R | E |  | C | S | H | A | R | P |  | A | M | U | S | E |  | 
					| T | E | T | E | S |  |  | L | O | S | E | O | N | E | S | M | O | J | I | T | O | 
					|  |  |  | G | A | Z | E | B | O |  |  |  | S | R | O |  | T | I | R | E | S | 
					| P | O | L | I | T | E | D | A | N | C | E | R |  | S | A | H | L |  | A | R | I | 
					| A | R | E | S |  | B | U | R |  | H | A | E |  |  | P | E | E | R | E | S | S | 
					| R | A | S |  | S | R | A | S |  | O | R | A | T | E |  | L | Y | E |  |  |  | 
					| S | C | H | O | L | A | R |  | P | U | L | P | I | T | F | I | C | T | I | O | N | 
					| E | L | A | T | E |  | D | N | A |  |  |  | D | E | A |  | R | A | M | B | O | 
					| C | E | N | T | E | R | O | F | G | R | A | V | Y |  | L | A | U | G | H | I | N | 
					|  |  |  | O | P | E |  | L | E | I | C | A |  | L | A | K | E |  | E | T | C | 
					| O | R | B | I | T | A | L |  |  | A | R | C |  | I | F | I |  | O | R | E | O | 
					| D | E | O |  | I | D | I | G |  | L | E | A | R | N | E | R | S | P | E | R | M | 
					| I | D | T | A | G |  | E | E | K |  |  |  | A | U | L | A | I | T |  |  |  | 
					| C | L | A | S | H | O | F | T | H | E | T | A | N | S |  |  | G | S | T | A | R | 
					|  | A | N | I | T | A |  | S | A | L | A | M | I |  | S | S | N |  | I | S | O | 
					| A | B | I | T |  | S | M | O | K | E | Y | A | N | D | T | H | E | B | A | N | D | 
					| D | E | S | I |  | T | O | R | I | C |  | S | T | R | E | E | T | C | R | E | D | 
					| A | L | T | S |  | S | E | E | S | T |  | S | O | Y | S |  | S | C | A | R | Y | 
			
		 Their Sunday debut, a clever idea of adding 
IT into half the theme phrases
                and removing 
IT from the other half, thus the title 
USE IT OR LOSE IT.
 
		
			
				
					Fri 10/14/2011
				
					| I | T | A | L | I | A |  | A | B | E | T |  | N | I | B | 
					| C | E | S | A | R | R | O | M | E | R | O |  | O | F | A | 
					| K | R | I | S | T | E | N | W | I | I | G |  | S | Y | R | 
					| E | R | A | S |  | S | T | A | G | E | A | C | T | O | R | 
					| S | A | N | E | R |  | A | Y | E |  |  | A | A | U |  | 
					|  |  |  | S | A | A | R |  | S | H | A | L | L | W | E | 
					| C | P | A |  | B | L | I | P |  | I | D | I | G | I | T | 
					| F | A | C | E | B | O | O | K | P | R | O | F | I | L | E | 
					| C | R | O | N | I | N |  | G | E | E | R |  | A | L | S | 
					| S | T | U | N | T | E | D |  | T | E | E | S |  |  |  | 
					|  | I | S | U |  |  | E | M | U |  | D | E | B | R | A | 
					| M | A | T | I | N | G | C | A | L | L |  | A | R | A | M | 
					| E | L | I |  | A | E | O | L | I | A | N | H | A | R | P | 
					| E | T | C |  | V | A | C | L | A | V | H | A | V | E | L | 
					| K | O | S |  | E | R | T | E |  | A | L | G | O | R | E | 
			
		 Their themeless debut, featuring entries new to the 
NYT such as
                
FACEBOOK PROFILE and 
MATING CALL.
 
		
			
				
					Thu 12/20/2012
				
					| S | C | A | R | Y |  | C | I | A |  | A | R | S | O | N | 
					| A | U | C | O | U | R | A | N | T |  | G | A | M | U | T | 
					| X | B | O | X | L | U | N | C | H |  | E | N | O | T | E | 
					| E | S | P | Y |  | I | T | O |  | S | I | C | K | O | S | 
					|  |  |  |  | M | N | I | G | H | T | S | H | I | F | T | 
					|  | L | I | M | A |  |  |  | E | A | T | O | N |  |  | 
					| S | I | N | E | X |  | T | E | A | S |  |  | G | O | P | 
					| A | T | R | A | I | N | O | F | T | H | O | U | G | H | T | 
					| W | E | E |  |  | O | P | T | S |  | D | R | U | M | S | 
					|  |  | A | T | A | R | I |  |  |  | I | N | N | S |  | 
					| S | C | L | A | S | S | C | L | O | W | N |  |  |  |  | 
					| P | A | T | T | I | E |  | A | S | H |  | S | O | N | S | 
					| A | N | I | T | A |  | C | H | R | I | S | T | M | A | S | 
					| R | A | M | E | N |  | S | T | I | M | U | L | A | N | T | 
					| S | L | E | D | S |  | T | I | C |  | B | O | N | U | S | 
			
		 Ian Livengood took over the class, helping with a puzzle which adds 
X M A S to phrases to generate wacky phrases.
 
		
			
				
					Sun 2/17/2013 MARK MY WORDS
				
					| S | I | G | M | A |  | B | I | G | B | A | T |  |  |  | C | S | I | C | N | Y | 
					| H | O | N | O | R |  | A | R | A | L | S | E | A |  | O | P | E | N | E | R | A | 
					| I | N | A | N | E |  | L | A | L | A | K | E | R |  | M | U | D | F | L | A | P | 
					| R | I | T | E | A | I | D |  | A | C | T |  | L | G | A |  | A | R | M |  |  | 
					| E | A | S | Y |  | R | E | M |  | K | O | R | E | A | N |  | T | A | U | S |  | 
					|  |  |  | P | H | A | R | A | O | H |  | E | N | S | I | L | E |  | S | P | A | 
					|  | T | H | E | I | N | D | C | R | O | W | D |  | O | S | E |  | S | T | O | P | 
					| L | O | O | N | S |  |  | B | A | L | I | H | A | I |  | S | E | C | A | N | T | 
					| I | R | O | N | S | I | D | E |  | E | N | A | B | L | E |  | L | A | R | G | E | 
					| D | E | F | Y |  | P | I | T | H |  | G | I | F |  | T | H | U | N | D | E | R | 
					|  |  |  |  | R | A | C | H | E | L | C | R | A | C | H | E | L |  |  |  |  | 
					| P | R | E | C | E | D | E |  | L | O | N |  | B | O | A | R |  | A | F | A | R | 
					| A | I | D | A | N |  | Y | E | G | O | D | S |  | U | N | D | U | L | A | T | E | 
					| P | A | W | N | E | E |  | C | A | K | E | P | A | N |  |  | Z | E | R | O | G | 
					| A | L | A | S |  | N | E | Z |  | F | R | O | S | T | S | N | I | X | O | N |  | 
					| L | T | R |  | B | O | L | E | R | O |  | T | H | E | E | A | S | T |  |  |  | 
					|  | O | D | O | R |  | A | M | O | R | A | L |  | R | R | S |  | R | E | S | T | 
					|  |  | I | W | O |  | N | A | B |  | F | I | N |  | F | A | K | E | F | U | R | 
					| B | L | A | N | K | E | D |  | O | R | I | G | A | M | I |  | I | B | I | Z | A | 
					| V | E | N | E | E | R | S |  | T | A | R | H | E | E | L |  | R | E | L | I | C | 
					| D | R | P | D | R | E |  |  |  | J | E | T | S | A | M |  | S | K | E | E | T | 
			
		 Their second Sunday puzzle incorporates various symbols. The symbols themselves were to be used in the across direction and spelled out in the downs.
 
		
			
				
					Fri 12/27/2013
				
					| G | O | O | D | C | A | T | C | H |  | S | T | O | R | M | 
					| I | N | S | T | A | G | R | A | M |  | T | I | N | E | A | 
					| N | E | W | S | R | E | E | L | S |  | S | L | E | D | S | 
					| U | S | E |  | B | E | A | V |  |  |  | L | I | S | T | 
					| P | E | G | S |  |  | T | I | C |  | S | Y | N | C | H | 
					|  | C | O | L | A | S |  | N | A | O | H |  | T | A | E | 
					|  |  |  | I | N | T |  | A | L | O | E | V | E | R | A | 
					| D | J | A | N | G | O | U | N | C | H | A | I | N | E | D | 
					| A | U | C | K | L | A | N | D |  | E | V | A |  |  |  | 
					| D | I | T |  | O | T | O | H |  | D | E | L | O | S |  | 
					| S | C | A | M | S |  | S | O | W |  |  | S | T | U | F | 
					| T | E | L | E |  |  |  | B | R | I | G |  | T | A | I | 
					| O | B | O | T | E |  | O | B | A | M | A | C | A | R | E | 
					| B | O | N | E | S |  | V | E | T | O | P | O | W | E | R | 
					| E | X | E | R | T |  | A | S | H | K | E | N | A | Z | I | 
			
		 This themeless has the beautiful 
CALVIN AND HOBBES going straight down the middle.
 
		
			
				
					Sat 3/1/2014
				
					| L | A | B | A | M | B | A |  | A | T | A | V | I | S | T | 
					| I | P | A | D | A | I | R |  | S | I | S | E | N | O | R | 
					| R | E | T | W | E | E | T |  | K | T | H | X | B | Y | E | 
					| A | S | E | A |  | N | E | B | U | L | A |  |  |  |  | 
					|  |  |  | R | E | V |  | O | P | E | N | T | O | P |  | 
					| S | U | P | E | R | E | G | O |  |  | T | A | B | L | E | 
					| N | N | E |  | S | N | A | K | E | B | I | T | T | E | N | 
					| A | C | R | E |  | U | N | C | L | E |  | S | A | D | D | 
					| G | O | O | G | L | E | G | L | A | S | S |  | I | T | O | 
					| S | I | N | G | E |  |  | U | N | T | I | L | N | O | W | 
					|  | L | I | O | N | C | U | B |  | D | R | E |  |  |  | 
					|  |  |  |  | S | E | N | S | O | R |  | F | O | W | L | 
					| P | A | J | A | M | A | S |  | P | A | D | T | H | A | I | 
					| D | V | D | C | A | S | E |  | T | M | O | B | I | L | E | 
					| F | I | S | H | N | E | T |  | S | A | M | E | O | L | D | 
			
		 Featured in this themeless are some beautiful seven-letter entries including 
IPAD AIR
                and 
K THX BYE (internet shorthand often seen on LOLcat photos).
 
		
			
				
					Wed 6/24/2015
				
					| K | I | S | S |  | C | A | P | O |  | A | S | S | A | M | 
					| I | N | C | A |  | R | O | A | D |  | N | I | T | R | O | 
					| T | H | E | P | I | E | R | R | E |  | T | R | A | M | S | 
					|  | I | N | S | T | A | T | E |  | F | E | E | B | L | E | 
					| T | B | A |  | O | M | A | R | B | R | A | D | L | E | Y | 
					| V | I | R | G | O | S |  |  | O | A | T |  | E | T | S | 
					| S | T | I | R |  |  | G | A | R | N | E | T |  |  |  | 
					|  | S | O | U | T | H | E | R | N | C | R | O | S | S |  | 
					|  |  |  | B | R | O | N | T | E |  |  | O | K | A | Y | 
					| S | T | D |  | U | R | I |  |  | F | U | T | I | L | E | 
					| C | H | I | N | E | S | E | F | L | A | G |  | T | E | N | 
					| R | E | V | O | T | E |  | R | O | D | G | E | R | S |  | 
					| A | M | I | S | H |  | F | I | V | E | S | T | A | R | S | 
					| P | O | D | I | A |  | D | E | E | R |  | T | I | E | R | 
					| E | B | E | R | T |  | A | D | D | S |  | A | L | P | S | 
			
		 A clean and lively puzzle = 
FIVE STARS.
 
		
			
				
					Fri 8/14/2015
				
					| A | F | F | L | U | E | N | Z | A |  |  | T | R | A | P | 
					| S | E | E | Y | A | S | O | O | N |  | S | W | A | M | I | 
					| T | R | A | D | E | S | H | O | W |  | W | I | D | E | N | 
					| O | M | R | I |  |  | O | M | A | G | A | Z | I | N | E | 
					|  | I | S | A | A | C |  |  | R | I | Z | Z | O |  |  | 
					|  |  |  |  | N | Y | E | T |  | G | I | L | P | I | N | 
					| D | O | T | T | E | D | T | H | E | I |  | E | L | S | E | 
					| A | D | R | A | G |  | R | O | T |  | B | R | A | S | I | 
					| W | E | A | K |  | W | E | N | T | E | A | S | Y | O | N | 
					| G | A | N | E | S | H |  | G | U | L | L |  |  |  |  | 
					|  |  | S | A | T | E | D |  |  | F | L | A | G | G |  | 
					| J | U | M | B | O | T | R | O | N |  |  | B | A | N | S | 
					| A | V | I | A | N |  | I | M | O | N | T | O | Y | O | U | 
					| B | E | T | T | Y |  | B | E | L | I | E | V | E | M | E | 
					| S | A | S | H |  |  | S | N | O | C | K | E | R | E | D | 
			
		 The torch was passed to Natan Last, who guides the class to a themeless with such sparkly answers
                as 
AFFLUENZA and 
TWIZZLERS.
 
		
			
				
					Wed 7/27/2016
				
					|  | D | R | E | W |  | Y | A | K |  | B | O | O | M | S | 
					| P | A | T | C | H | O | U | L | I |  | O | H | W | O | W | 
					| T | H | E | H | O | B | B | I | T |  | O | M | N | I | A | 
					| A | L | S | O |  | S | A | G | E | L | Y |  | E | R | R | 
					|  |  |  |  | V | E | N | N | D | I | A | G | R | A | M | 
					|  | P | E | S | O | S |  |  |  | S | H | E |  |  |  | 
					| C | I | R | C | U | S | T | E | N | T |  | N | U | F | F | 
					| S | T | I | R | S |  | A | N | O |  | G | I | G | L | I | 
					| I | S | E | E |  | A | U | D | I | D | E | A | L | E | R | 
					|  |  |  | A | C | T |  |  |  | J | O | L | I | E |  | 
					| O | L | Y | M | P | I | C | F | L | A | G |  |  |  |  | 
					| G | E | E |  | S | T | O | L | E | N |  | N | A | B | S | 
					| R | O | M | A | N |  | R | I | N | G | C | Y | C | L | E | 
					| E | N | E | R | O |  | G | E | T | O | V | E | R | I | T | 
					| S | I | N | E | W |  | I | D | O |  | S | T | E | P |  | 
			
		 Finn Vigeland came aboard to help 
RING in another fun project.
 
		
			
				
					POW Sun 5/7/2017 DUALITY QUALITY
				
					| D | E | C | O |  | D | U | M | B |  |  | J | A | P | E | S |  | I | M | P | S | 
					| O | D | O | R |  | A | B | I | E |  | G | O | C | A | R | T |  | B | O | R | N | 
					| D | A | U | G | H | T | E | R | L | A | U | G | H | T | E | R |  | I | D | O | L | 
					| O | M | G |  | O | A | R |  | G | U | I | S | E |  | C | E | A | S | E | S |  | 
					|  |  | H | O | P | E |  | S | I | L | L |  |  |  | T | E | N |  | L | U | X | 
					| B | U | D | D | I | N | G | P | U | D | D | I | N | G |  | P | A | P | Y | R | I | 
					| A | R | R | E | S | T | H | I | M |  |  | M | A | U | L |  | L | O | O | F | A | 
					| L | B | O | S |  | R | E | N |  | G | A | S | M | A | I | N |  | E | D | E | N | 
					| S | A | P |  | B | Y | E |  | K | O | S | H | E | R | N | O | S | H | E | R |  | 
					| A | N | S | E | L |  |  |  | O | T | T | O |  | D | U | V | A | L | L |  |  | 
					|  |  |  | M | O | O | C |  | P | O | R | C | H |  | S | A | G | E |  |  |  | 
					|  |  | H | E | N | N | A | S |  | P | I | K | E |  |  |  | G | R | A | D | S | 
					|  | G | A | R | D | E | N | W | A | R | D | E | N |  | H | E | Y |  | C | O | W | 
					| P | U | T | S |  | G | O | A | T | E | E | D |  | I | T | S |  | O | T | R | O | 
					| T | A | C | O | S |  | E | R | R | S |  |  | A | C | T | C | A | S | U | A | L | 
					| S | C | H | N | O | Z |  | M | A | S | S | A | G | E | P | A | S | S | A | G | E | 
					| D | A | W |  | F | O | R |  |  |  | P | L | E | D |  | P | O | O | L |  |  | 
					|  | M | A | D | A | M | E |  | L | A | L | A | W |  | W | I | N |  | S | O | B | 
					| V | O | T | E |  | B | A | S | E | L | I | N | E | V | A | S | E | L | I | N | E | 
					| A | L | C | S |  | I | D | I | D | I | T |  | L | I | F | T |  | A | Z | U | L | 
					| N | E | H | I |  | E | S | S | E | X |  |  | L | E | T | S |  | B | E | S | T | 
			
		 A creative theme might heal all wounds,
Using look-alike but non-rhyming sounds.
 
		
			
				
					Sat 9/16/2017
				
					| S | H | E | L | O | V | E | S | M | E |  | S | A | G | S | 
					| H | E | S | A | K | E | E | P | E | R |  | T | R | O | I | 
					| E | A | S | Y | S | T | R | E | E | T |  | A | R | I | D | 
					| E | L | A | L |  |  |  | E | M | E | R | G | E | N | C | 
					| P | S | Y | O | P | S |  | D | A | S | H |  | S | P | A | 
					|  |  |  | W | A | L | L | O | W |  | E | S | T | E | E | 
					| C | I | S |  | N | O | D | S |  | H | O | O | H | A | S | 
					| A | S | H | P | I | T | S |  | J | E | S | S | I | C | A | 
					| S | T | A | R | C | H |  | C | O | L | T |  | M | E | R | 
					| T | H | R | O | B |  | T | H | E | G | A | P |  |  |  | 
					| P | A | K |  | A | S | I | A |  | A | T | E | S | T | S | 
					| A | T | T | O | R | N | E | Y |  |  |  | T | A | R | A | 
					| R | Y | A | N |  | I | D | O | N | T | G | E | T | I | T | 
					| T | O | N | E |  | P | O | T | A | T | O | R | A | C | E | 
					| Y | U | K | S |  | E | N | E | M | Y | L | I | N | E | S | 
			
		 MEEMAW makes for a fun entry in this themeless. SHE LOVES ME, indeed!
 
		
			
				
					Wed 3/7/2018
				
					| S | A | N | D |  | A | B | E |  |  | C | A | P | O | S | 
					| C | L | A | U | D | I | U | S |  | T | O | S | S | T | O | 
					| U | P | F | O | R | D | I | S | C | U | S | S | I | O | N | 
					| B | H | T |  | E | E | L |  | A | L | I | A | S | E | S | 
					| A | A | A |  |  |  | D | O | M | I | N | I |  |  |  | 
					|  |  |  |  | I | T | S | H | O | P | E | L | E | S | S | 
					|  | T | E | A | R | O | O | M | S |  |  |  | L | E | O | 
					| T | E | N | P | E | N | N | Y |  | A | W | R | A | T | S | 
					| R | A | T | E | D | G |  | L | U | C | R | E | T | I | A | 
					| A | C | E |  |  |  | D | O | N | T | E | V | E | N |  | 
					| C | H | R | I | S | M | A | R | T | I | N |  |  |  |  | 
					|  |  |  | S | H | O | N | D | A |  |  |  | N | A | B | 
					| S | H | A | L | A | L | A |  | P | E | A |  | O | N | E | 
					| P | A | R | A | L | L | E | L | P | A | R | K | I | N | G | 
					| E | Z | I | N | E | S |  | L | E | T | M | E | S | E | E | 
					| D | Y | A | D | S |  |  | C | D | S |  | N | E | X | T | 
			
		 Andy Kravis joined the team in 2018, working with Natan Last and the class to master
                
PARALLEL PARKING. 
		
			
				
					POW Sat 7/28/2018
				
					| A | D | E | L | E |  | W | E | B | B |  | D | A | D | S | 
					| C | U | R | E | S |  | W | A | R | E |  | E | C | C | E | 
					| T | E | A | M | S | P | I | R | I | T |  | M | A | C | E | 
					| E | T | T | U |  | H | I | N | E | S |  | O | D | O | N | 
					| D | O | O | R | D | I | E |  | F | Y | I |  | E | M | O | 
					|  |  |  |  | E | S | P | N |  |  | R | E | M | I | T | 
					|  |  | F | A | S | H | I | O | N | P | O | L | I | C | E | 
					|  | J | U | I | C | E | C | L | E | A | N | S | E | S |  | 
					| G | E | N | D | E | R | S | T | U | D | I | E | S |  |  | 
					| R | O | S | E | N |  |  | E | R | T | E |  |  |  |  | 
					| A | P | P |  | D | I | X |  | O | H | S | O | R | R | Y | 
					| N | A | O | H |  | T | E | S | L | A |  | R | H | E | E | 
					| D | R | N | O |  | I | N | L | A | I | D | T | I | L | E | 
					| E | D | G | E |  | N | O | O | B |  | M | I | N | I | S | 
					| R | Y | E | S |  | A | N | T | S |  | C | Z | E | C | H | 
			
		 The third Saturday themeless for JASA features a central stack with FASHION POLICE, JUICE CLEANSES,
                and GENDER STUDIES.
 
		
			
				
					Wed 9/25/2019
				
					| E | D | G | A | R |  | I | N | S | E | A | S | O | N | 
					| L | A | U | R | A |  | N | O | R | M | C | O | R | E | 
					| B | R | I | T | C | H | E | S | I | T | C | H | E | S | 
					| A | T | T |  | E | A | V | E |  |  | R | O | O | T | 
					|  |  | A | M | B | L | E |  | G | N | U |  |  |  | 
					|  | B | R | E | Y | E | R | S | E | Y | E | R | S |  | 
					| B | E | S | T |  |  |  | A | R | E |  | A | O | L | 
					| O | N | O |  | B | R | E | X | I | T |  | I | D | A | 
					| A | C | L |  | A | O | K |  |  |  | I | S | A | Y | 
					|  | H | O | M | B | R | E | S | H | O | M | E | S |  | 
					|  |  |  | C | A | Y |  | C | U | F | F | S |  |  | 
					| A | H | A | B |  |  | L | O | A | F |  | H | B | O | 
					| C | E | R | E | B | R | A | L | C | E | R | E | A | L | 
					| T | A | M | A | R | I | N | D |  | N | O | L | I | E | 
					| S | L | Y | L | O | O | K | S |  | D | O | L | L | S | 
			
		 In 2019, JASA gave BREXIT the crossword treatment.
 
		
			
				
					Wed 1/20/2021
				
					|  |  | P | O | E | T |  | S | P | A | M |  | C | G | I | 
					|  | C | O | L | L | I | S | I | O | N | S |  | A | R | T | 
					| M | I | N | D | M | E | L | D | I | N | G |  | S | O | S | 
					| U | T | Z |  | O | D | O | R |  |  |  | A | T | O | M | 
					| M | E | I | R |  |  | M | A | T | C | H | G | A | M | E | 
					|  |  |  | O | T | T | O |  | O | R | I | O | N | S |  | 
					| W | O | R | K | E | R |  | L | A | I | N |  | E | M | T | 
					| T | H | E | U | N | I | T | E | D | S | T | A | T | E | S | 
					| A | B | C |  | A | C | A | I |  | C | E | S | S | N | A | 
					|  | R | E | I | N | E | R |  | S | O | D | A |  |  |  | 
					| J | O | I | N | T | P | A | I | N |  |  | P | O | P | E | 
					| A | T | V | S |  |  |  | N | I | C | K |  | P | U | G | 
					| C | H | I |  | W | I | N | E | P | A | I | R | I | N | G | 
					| K | E | N |  | O | N | E | P | E | R | C | E | N | T |  | 
					| O | R | G |  | K | N | O | T |  | S | K | Y | E |  |  | 
			
		 In order to make a more perfect union...
 
		
			
				
					Fri 6/16/2023
				
					| A | D | S | P | A | C | E |  |  |  | S | A | B | A | N | 
					| T | A | C | O | B | A | R | S |  |  | A | N | O | D | E | 
					| S | T | O | N | E | W | A | L | L |  | O | D | O | R | S | 
					| E | E | L | Y |  |  | T | I | A | S |  | S | K | I | T | 
					| A | D | D |  | P | L | O | T | Z | E | S |  | F | E | E | 
					|  |  |  | F | R | I |  |  | A | M | A |  | A | N | G | 
					|  |  | D | O | O | M | S | C | R | O | L | L | I | N | G | 
					|  | C | A | N | C | E | L | C | U | L | T | U | R | E |  | 
					| W | H | I | T | E | R | U | S | S | I | A | N | S |  |  | 
					| H | E | L |  | S | I | S |  |  | N | I | A |  |  |  | 
					| A | N | Y |  | S | C | H | M | E | A | R |  | S | U | P | 
					| T | I | M | S |  | K | I | E | V |  |  | P | I | L | E | 
					| F | L | A | I | R |  | E | G | O | B | O | O | S | T | S | 
					| O | L | I | V | E |  |  | S | K | I | D | M | A | R | K | 
					| R | E | L | A | X |  |  |  | E | N | D | P | L | A | Y | 
			
		 This themeless Friday steps right into political controversy with CANCEL CULTURE dead center.
 
		
			
				
					Thu 8/10/2023
				
					| S | L | A | L | O | M |  |  | B | O | G |  | B | R | A | 
					| C | A | R | A | V | A | N |  | U | N | I | B | R | O | W | 
					| H | I | T | G | A | M | E |  | M | O | V | I | I | E | R | 
					| W | I | I |  | L | A | S | H |  |  | E | L | E | G | Y | 
					| A | N | E | W |  | S | T | O | O | L | I | E | S |  |  | 
					|  |  |  | A | A | A |  | U | P | O | N |  | T | B | S | 
					| O | F | F | I | C | I | S | S | I | P |  | P | O | U | T | 
					| N | O | R | T | E |  | L | E | O |  | C | O | B | R | A | 
					| C | A | Y | S |  | R | U | B | I | L | D | B | E | R | G | 
					| E | L | I |  | S | U | M | O |  | I | S | O |  |  |  | 
					|  |  | N | O | T | E | P | A | D | S |  | Y | O | W | L | 
					| M | A | G | N | A |  |  | T | A | S | K |  | P | R | O | 
					| I | M | P | U | L | S | E |  | C | O | N | T | R | O | L | 
					| S | E | A | S | L | U | G |  | A | M | I | L | A | T | E | 
					| C | N | N |  | S | I | G |  |  | E | T | C | H | E | D | 
			
		 The Freudian concept of resisting temptation results in four rebus squares.
 
		
			
				
					Thu 1/23/2025
				
					|  |  | B | A | R | F | L | Y |  | C | O | B | W | E | B | 
					|  | D | E | L | O | U | S | E |  | E | R | O | I | C | A | 
					| S | E | E | S | P | R | U | N |  | N | E | P | I | S | M | 
					| O | N | G | O | A | L |  |  | A | S | S | U | M | E |  | 
					| F | O | E |  | D | O | T | A | G | E |  | L | O | G | S | 
					| A | V | E | C |  | N | A | V | E |  | P | E | T | A | L | 
					| S | O | S | O |  | G | R | E |  |  | E | V | E | R | Y | 
					|  |  |  | M | E | S | O | P | A | M | I | A |  |  |  | 
					| R | I | S | E | S |  |  | N | S | A |  | R | O | S | S | 
					| A | C | T | U | P |  | Y | U | A | N |  | D | U | C | K | 
					| D | E | R | N |  | T | E | E | P | E | E |  | T | R | I | 
					|  | C | E | D | A | R | S |  |  | A | T | M | F | E | E | 
					| M | A | P | O | F | U |  | P | O | T | H | O | L | E | S | 
					| E | V | E | N | T | S |  | D | R | E | A | M | O | N |  | 
					| D | E | T | E | S | T |  | F | O | R | N | O | W |  |  | 
			
		 A driving hazard is the inspiration for a clever Thursday gimmick.