Won’t you take me to the strangest of places?

Every Sunday I solve your puzzle and read your commentary, and it makes a big difference hearing the behind-the-scenes story.

Let’s begin with what we know: The puzzle is titled “Spare Parts ... frantically trying the year prior to start and finish a Sunday-size crossword in a few hours. Eventually I decided ...

For fans of variety puzzles, friend-of-the-show Andrew Ries has created a suite of Section Eight puzzles called “S8” for your enjoyment. If you’re not familiar with Section Eight, it’s a highly ...

Today’s puzzle may seem unusual right from the first glance. The grid has been stretched into a rectangular 19-by-23 shape, but more important, there’s a long row of black squares dividing it ...

Captain Obvious is now a proud papa and he has a few things to say to his new child: Every Captain Obvious puzzle I’ve written for The Washington Post until ... [Elliot James Birnholz, e.g ...