Sunday, August 23, 2026 — A Crossword That Has Absolutely Nothing to Do With Tubular Pasta 🙄🍝

Today's puzzle marks Jill Singer's debut Sunday NYTimes crossword, which playfully pays homage to a now passé form of coinage. We'll let you mull over *that* cryptic hint, or, if you can't wait, simply download today's episode, where all will be revealed.  Show note imagery: One of our favorite stores, which, if you stretch it *a lot*, is indeed related to today's theme We love feedback! Send us a text... **Contact Info:** We love listener mail! Drop us a line, crosswordpodcast@icloud.com. Also, we're on FaceBook, so feel free to drop by there and strike up a conversation!