Hi, I'm John Appleseed, the crooning cruciverbalist. I enjoy solving crosswords and other puzzles. They always make me think, often make me laugh, and occasionally make me break into song. Let me know in the comments if there's a puzzle you'd like to see me try on the channel. Thanks for watching!

I'm humming Conjunction Junction for some reason... NY Times Thursday Crossword by Timothy Gaetz
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I'm humming Conjunction Junction for some reason... NY Times Thursday Crossword by Timothy Gaetz
A Wednesday puzzle knocks me off my singing game! NY Times Wednesday Crossword by Danna Rosenberg
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A Wednesday puzzle knocks me off my singing game! NY Times Wednesday Crossword by Danna Rosenberg
My brain was not easily awakened today... NY Times Tuesday Crossword by Boaz Moser
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My brain was not easily awakened today... NY Times Tuesday Crossword by Boaz Moser
A puzzle punctuated with clever clues... LA Times Sunday by Paul Coulter
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A puzzle punctuated with clever clues... LA Times Sunday by Paul Coulter
This one is kind of cryptic... NY Times Sunday Crossword by Sam Brody
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This one is kind of cryptic... NY Times Sunday Crossword by Sam Brody
Apparently he was Gilbert's brother... NY Times Saturday Crossword by Adam Aaronson and Ricky Cruz
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Apparently he was Gilbert's brother... NY Times Saturday Crossword by Adam Aaronson and Ricky Cruz
I need to brush up on my nail polish knowledge... NY Times Friday Crossword by Rafael Musa
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I need to brush up on my nail polish knowledge... NY Times Friday Crossword by Rafael Musa
I had to watch it again to fully understand... NY Times Thursday Crossword by John Kugelman
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I had to watch it again to fully understand... NY Times Thursday Crossword by John Kugelman
I probably couldn't have been a contender... NY Times Strands Puzzle by Christina Iverson
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I probably couldn't have been a contender... NY Times Strands Puzzle by Christina Iverson
I couldn’t remember Antonio Banderas but it didn’t matter… NY Times Tuesday Crossword by Ginny Too
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I couldn’t remember Antonio Banderas but it didn’t matter… NY Times Tuesday Crossword by Ginny Too
When the deep purple falls... Washington Post Sunday Crossword by Evan Birnholz
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When the deep purple falls... Washington Post Sunday Crossword by Evan Birnholz
I sense something. A presence I've not felt since... NY Times Sunday Crossword by Dylan Schiff
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I sense something. A presence I've not felt since... NY Times Sunday Crossword by Dylan Schiff
Troll the respawn, Jeremy... NY Times Saturday Crossword by Gene Louise de Vera
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Troll the respawn, Jeremy... NY Times Saturday Crossword by Gene Louise de Vera
It helped that I watched a baseball game last night... LA Times Friday Crossword by Marc Goldstein
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It helped that I watched a baseball game last night... LA Times Friday Crossword by Marc Goldstein
A mark, a yen, a buck, or a pound... NY Times Thursday Crossword by David J. Kahn
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A mark, a yen, a buck, or a pound... NY Times Thursday Crossword by David J. Kahn
I'm working on my enunciation... NY Time Wednesday Crossword by Ilana Levene and Scott Hogan
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I'm working on my enunciation... NY Time Wednesday Crossword by Ilana Levene and Scott Hogan
I was thinking of a different Brown... NY Times Connections Puzzle for 20 May 2025
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I was thinking of a different Brown... NY Times Connections Puzzle for 20 May 2025
Let's exercise the little gray cells... LA Times Monday Crossword by Kathy Lowden
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Let's exercise the little gray cells... LA Times Monday Crossword by Kathy Lowden
I forgot to look at the title... NY Times Sunday Crossword by Garrett Chalfin
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I forgot to look at the title... NY Times Sunday Crossword by Garrett Chalfin
Base of a pump??? NY Times Saturday Crossword by Ryan Judge
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Base of a pump??? NY Times Saturday Crossword by Ryan Judge
I am not a superfast puzzle solver... NY Times Friday Crossword by August Lee-Kovach
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I am not a superfast puzzle solver... NY Times Friday Crossword by August Lee-Kovach
This ain't no open-ended puzzle... NY Times Thursday Crossword by Simeon Seigel
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This ain't no open-ended puzzle... NY Times Thursday Crossword by Simeon Seigel
I finally got the theme... LA Times Wednesday Crossword by Brian Callahan and Tim Giannetti
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I finally got the theme... LA Times Wednesday Crossword by Brian Callahan and Tim Giannetti
I'm feeling like a sudoku today... Azalea by James Sinclair
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I'm feeling like a sudoku today... Azalea by James Sinclair
Yes, and... NY Times Monday crossword by Christina Iverson
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Yes, and... NY Times Monday crossword by Christina Iverson
Oof, this one was tough... NY Times Sunday crossword by Brendan Emmett Quigley
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Oof, this one was tough... NY Times Sunday crossword by Brendan Emmett Quigley
I never noticed the pattern in the grid... NY Times Saturday crossword by Shaun Phillips
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I never noticed the pattern in the grid... NY Times Saturday crossword by Shaun Phillips
Seeking comment? NY Times Friday crossword by Willa Angel Chen Miller and Erik Agard
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Seeking comment? NY Times Friday crossword by Willa Angel Chen Miller and Erik Agard
Beware of Greeks bearing misleading clues... NY Times Thursday Crossword by Dan Caprera
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Beware of Greeks bearing misleading clues... NY Times Thursday Crossword by Dan Caprera
I dedicate this one to Roberto Clemente... NY Times Wednesday Crossword by Tom McCoy
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I dedicate this one to Roberto Clemente... NY Times Wednesday Crossword by Tom McCoy