Tortoiseshell Puzzles

Crossword Puzzles

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
1/21/12	Themeless Crossword #1	15x15 Themeless crossword	PDF	PDF
6/16/11	Diagramless	21x21 diagramless crossword. Day 16 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/6/11	Kindly Disregard This...	15x15 crossword. Day 6 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF

Cryptic Crosswords

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
2/25/12	Ringmaster	Variety cryptic.	PDF	PDF
8/17/11	The Hive	Variety cryptic. First published in the January 2011 Enigma.	PDF	PDF
6/10/11	Themeless Cryptic #2	13x13 Themeless cryptic. Day 10 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/1/11	Themeless Cryptic #1	13x13 cryptic crossword. Day 1 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
4/30/11	Turning 40	17x17 variety cryptic	PDF	PDF

Variety Grid Puzzles

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
5/19/12	Spiral #13	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
5/12/12	Marching Bands #12	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk.	PDF	PDF
5/5/12	Snake Charmer #3	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
5/1/12	Some Assembly Required #8	"Hoop Dreams." Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry	PDF	PDF
4/21/12	DIY Criss-Cross #4	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Trip Payne.	PDF	PDF
4/17/12	Spiral #12	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
4/7/12	Marching Bands #11	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk.	PDF	PDF
3/31/12	Snake Charmer #2	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
3/24/12	Some Assembly Required #7	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
3/17/12	Spiral #11	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
3/10/12	Marching Bands #10	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk.	PDF	PDF
3/7/12	Snake Charmer #1	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
3/3/12	Spiral #10	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
2/18/12	Pathfinder #2	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
2/11/12	Pathfinder #1	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
1/28/12	Marching Bands #9	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk.	PDF	PDF
10/22/11	Marching Bands #8	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk.	PDF	PDF
10/15/11	Marching Bands #7	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk.	PDF	PDF
10/9/11	Rows Garden #1	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
10/1/11	Marching Bands #6	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk.	PDF	PDF
9/25/11	Some Assembly Required #6	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
9/22/11	Some Assembly Required #5	Variety grid puzzle. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
8/31/11	Spiral #9	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
7/2/11	Acrostic	"Valediction." Day 30 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/29/11	Some Assembly Required #4	Variety grid puzzle. Day 27 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
6/28/11	Spiral #8	Variety grid puzzle. Day 26 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/23/11	Spiral #7	Variety grid puzzle. Day 23 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/20/11	Quilted	Variety grid puzzle. Day 20 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/19/11	Some Assembly Required #3	Variety grid puzzle. Day 19 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
6/18/11	Pipe Dream #3	Variety grid puzzle. Day 18 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Iolanthe Chronis and Noah Snyder.	PDF	PDF
6/15/11	Pipe Dream #2	Variety grid puzzle. Day 15 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Iolanthe Chronis and Noah Snyder.	PDF	PDF
6/11/11	Pipe Dream	Variety grid puzzle. Day 11 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Iolanthe Chronis and Noah Snyder.	PDF	PDF
6/9/11	DIY Criss-Cross #3	"3-D Spectacular: The Sequel." Day 9 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Trip Payne.	PDF	PDF
6/8/11	Spiral #6	Variety grid puzzle. Day 8 of ToPuWriMo	PDF	PDF
6/7/11	Mini-Acrostic	"Writer's Block." Day 7 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/5/11	Some Assembly Required #2	"Three Coins in the Fountain." Day 5 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry.	PDF	PDF
6/3/11	Spiral #5	Variety grid puzzle. Day 3 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/2/11	DIY Criss-Cross #2	Conjunction Junction. Day 2 of ToPuWriMo. Acknowledgements to Trip Payne.	PDF	PDF
5/17/11	Marching Bands #5	Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk	PDF	PDF
5/13/11	Marching Bands #4	Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk	PDF	PDF
5/12/11	DIY Criss-Cross #1	"3-D Spectacular." Acknowledgements to Trip Payne.	PDF	PDF
5/9/11	Marching Bands #3	Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk	PDF	PDF
5/9/11	Spiral #4	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
5/6/11	Spiral #3	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
5/4/11	Marching Bands #2	Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk	PDF	PDF
5/3/11	Spiral #2	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
5/3/11	Spiral #1	Variety grid puzzle	PDF	PDF
5/2/11	Some Assembly Required #1	Acknowledgements to Patrick Berry	PDF	PDF
4/30/11	Marching Bands #1	Acknowledgements to Mike Shenk	PDF	PDF

Cryptology Puzzles

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
6/30/11	Crypto Categories #3	Cryptology puzzle. Day 28 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/24/11	Hail Caesar!	Cryptology puzzle. Day 24 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/23/11	Vigenère's Revenge	Cryptology Puzzle. Day 25 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/17/11	Crypto Categories #2	Cryptology puzzle. Day 17 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/14/11	Encrypted Word Search	"This Land is Your Land." Day 14 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/12/11	Crypto Categories	Cryptology puzzle. Day 12 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF

Logic Puzzles

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
6/22/11	Scrabble-Link	Combination word/logic puzzle. Day 22 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF

Word Games

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
6/4/11	Spellbound	Word game. Day 4 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF

Miscellaneous Puzzles

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
7/1/11	State Capital Stretch	Day 29 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/21/11	A Picnic Puzzle	Day 21 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF
6/13/11	Through the Looking Glass	Double Queen's tour puzzle. Day 13 of ToPuWriMo.	PDF	PDF

Extravaganzas

Posted date	Puzzle	Notes	File	Solution
9/25/11	Tortoise's Binary Birthday Extravaganza	Extravaganza. 10 puzzles plus a metapuzzle.	PDF	PDF