CROSSWORD #1917: Degreed

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Brendan Quigley

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School on the brain. At least on my brain. It starts up again for the girls at Chez Biz Quig next week. And you know what that means: the house is mine all mine! Aw, yeah! Get psyched!

Share the puzzle. New one on Monday.

3 thoughts on “CROSSWORD #1917: Degreed”

Kelly Clark says:

August 27, 2026 at 4:05 pm

Delightful! Thank you, Brendan!
RKT says:

August 29, 2026 at 3:52 pm

I think it’s a crocodile and Izod hasn’t made them in 30 years.
1. Glinda says:
  
  September 1, 2026 at 10:59 am
  
  It’s an aligator.

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Brendan Emmett Quigley has been a professional puzzlemaker since 1996. In fact, he's the sixth-most published constructor in The New York Times under Will Shortz's editorship. Brendan's puzzles have also appeared in every major market including Creators Syndicate, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Crosswords Club, Dell Champion, Games Magazine, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Sun, Tribune Media Services, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post.

He regularly contributes work to The AV Crossword Club, Bawdy Crosswords, Spirit Magazine, Visual Thesaurus, and The Weekly Dig. At one point in time, Blender, Electronic Business, Paste Magazine, Quarterly Review of Wines, The Stranger, Time Out New York, and Wired.com ran his work. His puzzles have been mentioned on episodes of "The Colbert Report," "Jeopardy!," and "Sunday Night Football."

He is the author of over thirty different books. In his spare time he can be seen banging on typewriters in the Boston Typewriter Orchestra. He will be posting two puzzles a week — on Monday and Thursday.

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