Ashland.news Crossword

Ashland News Crossword Puzzle

Ashland.news is now offering a weekly crossword each Friday for your entertainment and edification. The answers and clues in these crosswords will feature organizations, places, events, people, fauna and flora in Ashland, our region and beyond. Themes will range in tone from lighthearted to more serious.

Learn more about these crossword puzzles here.

Questions? Email Ashland.news crossword editor Steve Weyer at [email protected].

This Week's Puzzle

Crossword: Black History Matters #01

This week’s theme: local movements and biases from booklet: A Brief History of Racism in the State of Oregon and the Town of Ashland.

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Print: download .pdf files: puzzle, solution.
Paper copies may be available at Jackson County Library branches.

About: general Q&A about crosswords in Ashland.news.
Next Friday’s Crossword: Peak Performances
All Crosswords: Ashland.news > Culture > Crossword.
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Explanations of selected entries, theme, clues, etc.: (spoilers)

A Brief History of Racism in the State of Oregon and the Town of Ashland (.pdf)
17A. WHITE UTOPIA
23A. SUNRISE PROJECT
39A. ASHLAND TOGETHER
49A. BLACK EXCLUSION
61A. SUNDOWN TOWN

Past Puzzles

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Crossword: Collaborative Theatre Project 2025 #01

This week’s crossword: Collaborative Theatre Project 2025 #01 (4 plays). Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next week’s crossword: “Black History Matters #01.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Paul Bunyan statue
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Crossword: ExtraORdinary Places #02

This week’s crossword: ExtraORdinary Places #02: unusual spots around the state. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next week’s crossword: “Collaborative Theatre Project 2025 #01.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Rogue Theater Company Ashland Oregon
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Crossword: Rogue Theater Company 2025

This week’s crossword: Rogue Theater Company 2025. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next week’s crossword: “ExtraORdinary Places #02.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Crossword: Eat One’s Words #01

This week’s crossword: Eat One’s Words #01 about dining, drinking and/or tasting establishments around town. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next week’s crossword: “Rogue Theater Company 2025.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Crossword: OSF 2025 #02

This week’s crossword: 5 plays and a special anniversary. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next Friday’s crossword: “Eat One’s Words #01.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Dungeness Crab
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Crossword: Coastal Curmudgeons #02

This week’s crossword: hidden crustacean species. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next week’s crossword: “OSF 2025 #02.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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