John Lieb

Co-Director of Boswords -- The Boswords 2026 Summer Tournament is Sunday, July 26. (he/him)

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Registration for the Boswords 2026 Summer Tournament is now open! You can participate In-Person or Online on Sunday, July 26 from 1-6 pm Eastern.

Go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 to register and for more details, including informational videos and bios of the constructors below.

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Wonderful puzzles are headed your way in the Boswords 2026 Spring Themeless League ... check out that constructor roster below!

You can still sign up at https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9. There is also a short video about the Spring League if you are new to Boswords. Come solve with us!!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Though a blizzard is coming, spring will come someday and so will the Boswords 2026 Spring Themeless League! Registration is now open!

You can go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 for more details, to register, and to see the all-star group of constructors. Come solve with us!!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Registration is now open for the Boswords 2026 Spring Themeless League! Go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 for details and to register. Also, a new practice puzzle is available to solve.

We're excited to present puzzles from the amazing group below ... come solve with us this spring!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

There is still time to register for the Boswords 2026 Winter Wondersolve, which is happening *tomorrow* afternoon.

Go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 to register and for details. The constructors listed below have prepared four puzzles for you to enjoy! Come solve with us!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

We will be filling one of the slots in our 2026 Spring Themeless League with a puzzle selected from an Open Submission process.

For details, eligibility, and timeline, go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 where you will find a link to more information on the main page.

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

The Boswords 2026 Winter Wondersolve is just around the corner on Sunday, February 1. You can go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 to register and for more details.

Come solve with us! The constructors below have prepared four puzzles (word counts on the mountains) for you to enjoy!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

The Boswords 2026 Winter Wondersolve is 2 weeks away! We have a fun afternoon of puzzling crafted by the folks below ready to go on Sunday, February 1.

To register and learn more go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 where you'll find a short video about the WW. Come solve with us!

[Westwords Tournament @westwords_xwt]

📢📢📢 It's happ3ning! 📢📢📢

Westwords III
Sunday, June 14
Berkeley, CA
Individual *and pairs* solvers welcome

If you haven't competed previously, you can sign up for email updates at our website. See you in June!
https://t.co/J2ir3rB2Dz

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Registration for the Boswords 2026 Winter Wondersolve is now open! Please consider joining us on Sunday, February 1 from 1:00-4:30 pm Eastern for an afternoon of online puzzling provided by the fabulous folks below.

Go to https://t.co/6JKpGmt80H to register and for more info.

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

The constructor roster for the Boswords 2026 Winter Wondersolve is set, and we are excited to be presenting four puzzles by the wonderful folks listed below on Sunday afternoon, February 1.

Registration opens Friday, January 2.

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Thanks to all who solved this fall in the Boswords 2025 Fall Themeless League and to the wonderful constructors below who crafted 9 fabulous puzzles (that are available for purchase at https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9).

See you Sunday, February 1 for our virtual Winter Wondersolve!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Will Shortz joined us on our Boswords broadcast tonight to share news about a future location for the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament (ACPT). You can watch the interview at https://t.co/b2iKNr7ExM

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

For any Boswords Fall League solvers ... I do not have a Featured Solver lined up yet for the upcoming Puzzle #6 ... if you would like to be a Featured Solver (even if you have done it before) reach out and let me know. Thanks!!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Great day for Sequences -- https://t.co/pfKO3LFl9z -- for my 9th grade class ... three holes-in-one!

sqnces #340
OGG (6) -Hard
🟩 x6 🟥 x0 🟨 x0 ⬜ x0

DUA (7) -Hard
🟩 x7 🟥 x0 🟨 x0 ⬜ x0

LEY (8) -Hard
🟩 x8 🟥 x0 🟨 x0 ⬜ x0

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

It is by no means too late to register for the Boswords 2025 Fall Themeless League. Why should you participate? Look at the list below...that's why! These folks have crafted fresh, lovely themeless puzzles for you to enjoy all fall...

To register, go to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9.

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

We are excited to be releasing Puzzle #1 of the Boswords Fall Themeless League tomorrow night!

Thanks to all who have joined so far, and there's still time to join the fun! For more info, a short video explaining the Fall League, and to register, go to https://t.co/6JKpGmt80H.

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Wonderful themeless puzzles are headed your way in the Boswords 2025 Fall Themeless League ... check out that constructor roster below! You can sign up at https://t.co/6JKpGmt80H.

There is also a short video about the Fall League if you are new to Boswords. Come solve with us!!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Is registering for the Boswords 2025 Fall Themeless League on your to-do list? Cross it off this weekend by going to https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9 to register.

The fun begins on Monday 9/29 with a Preseason puzzle. Join us to solve themeless puzzles by the fabulous roster below!

[John Lieb @jlieb19]

Fall is coming ... and with it comes the Boswords 2025 Fall Themeless League! Registration is open at https://t.co/6JKpGmsAb9.

The brilliant constructors below have fun and vibrant puzzles for you! Come solve with us in October and November!