kim vu @dcwdkim
i'm losing my edge to better-looking people with better ideas and more talent, and they're actually really, really nice Joined January 2010-
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Hello, coming back on here for a sec to share I did a journalism. Thanks to @DefectorMedia for having me.
Hello, coming back on here for a sec to share I did a journalism. Thanks to @DefectorMedia for having me.
📢📢📢 THIS IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE PUZZLES I'VE EVER MADE EVER EVER EVER 🥲🙏🔥 tysm to @dcwdkim, @maitreyiaa, the defector, and SPORTS!!! defector.com/the-crossword-…
Tickled to see the one or two people getting bothered about 8-Down. Challenging you to learn about an absolute baller on a website that prides itself on remembering guys! If you can learn to spell Antetokounmpo, you can do this!
Tickled to see the one or two people getting bothered about 8-Down. Challenging you to learn about an absolute baller on a website that prides itself on remembering guys! If you can learn to spell Antetokounmpo, you can do this!
Proud to help this come into the world this morning!
Proud to help this come into the world this morning!
Hello, crossworld! It is so exciting to be able to say this: mark your calendars for the first-ever Westwords Tournament, to be held June 23, 2024, in Berkeley, CA, and online!!! 🎊🗓🌴😎📝🪩👯🥰
I have today's USA Today crossword! Many thanks to @dcwdkim for working with me and @AmandaRafkin for her amazing editing.
can't believe that three years in, Defector (a) still exists and (b) has the resources to launch a puzzle, in partnership with @AVCXWord! we're starting off with this @gridsthesedays banger, edited by @dcwdkim defector.com/introducing-th…
Back in black and white, and this time with the brilliant @rafaxword
Very excited to be in the LAT with @jasperdavidoff today! Hopefully you give this puzzle rave reviews!
Pictured: two absolute pillars of the crossword community, geniuses of the gridded word. Also pictured, me. @CDeitmer @Footnote24
thrilled to FINALLY have it in the paper of record that I am constantly saying "I'm gonna vomit" inquirer.com/entertainment/…
.@emmalawson is very cool, and this was very fun to make together.
.@emmalawson is very cool, and this was very fun to make together.
GW Revolutionaries?!? Putting aside the fact that Hippos is vastly superior, this is a TED Talk-ass name for a college. The only way to salvage this is to make Lech Walesa the mascot.
From the DMs. Treatment of service charges like this isn’t unusual, and I don’t know rules on shift meals and the like at other spots but sharing with you for anyone else to provide context
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i still can't quite believe it but i finished 15th at the Amer. Crossword Puzzle Tournament and am about to participate in the head to head (to head) B division final. wish me luck folks!
super into this guy
i still can't quite believe it but i finished 15th at the Amer. Crossword Puzzle Tournament and am about to participate in the head to head (to head) B division final. wish me luck folks!
📢📢📢 THIS IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE PUZZLES I'VE EVER MADE EVER EVER EVER 🥲🙏🔥 tysm to @dcwdkim, @maitreyiaa, the defector, and SPORTS!!! defector.com/the-crossword-…
Loved making this with @WendyBrandes1 😊
@dcwdkim Glad you have a twitter, it was a pleasure to solve your crossword today!! Fantastic from start to finish, took me a long time haha 1h20m with the help of my friend Absolute blast Thank you...
@dcwdkim Some fantastic fill (all over the grid -- no dull corners) in this one! One of my favorite Saturdays in a while.
Grateful to @dcwdkim for his great editing, and thrilled to be able to highlight 25A - [Latina author of "In the Time of the Butterflies”] & 43A - [Nigerian-born author of the 2022 Maya Angelou Book Award-winning "An Ordinary Wonder"] 🧩❤️📚
AVCX+ on its way from @NancySerranoWu (her debut for AVCX+!) — a 72-worder titled "Butterfly Effect" that's breezy and buttery smooth 🍭
@stellaphone Winding neon path leads to the gods (8)
Also linking our spec sheet here for any interested constructors. Kim is *such* a thoughtful and responsive editor, and we pay well/quickly. docs.google.com/document/d/1vs…