"It's time to wrap up the month with a challenging themeless. Keep an eye out for tricky clues and fun wordplay. This puzzle was constructed by Will Eisenberg and Brian Callahan, and edited by Hoang-Kim Vu. Will is a French horn player, music teacher, and puzzlemaker in the Twin Cities. He hopes the Wolves can one day be as amazing as the Lynx."
"Brian is a puzzlemaker from Chicago who cheers for the Bulls and the Sky. He wishes that both teams' owners would get serious about winning and/or sell their teams. Both Will and Brian are editors at AVCX's midi division, Lil AVCX, which is now taking applications for its 2026 constructor roster. More info on Bluesky at @lilavcx.bsky.social. Defector crosswords, launched in partnership with our friends at AVCX,"
A challenging themeless crossword concludes the month with tricky clues and playful wordplay. Will Eisenberg and Brian Callahan constructed the puzzle, with Hoang-Kim Vu serving as editor. Will plays French horn, teaches music, and makes puzzles in the Twin Cities. He hopes the Wolves can one day be as amazing as the Lynx. Brian makes puzzles in Chicago and supports the Bulls and the Sky, and he wishes both teams' owners would prioritize winning or sell. Both constructors edit AVCX's midi division, Lil AVCX, which is accepting applications for its 2026 constructor roster. Defector crosswords run every Monday in partnership with AVCX. Open submissions are paused until Dec. 1.
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