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: Canine Capers #03

This week’s theme: canine-related phrases about paper and journalism for Strider,
especially apropos for end-of-year fund raising. Solve it in your browser or download and print.
Next Friday’s crossword: Turkish Delights #03. Next Tuesday, a new, smaller mid-week feature debuts: Mini #01

This is the 100th word puzzle in Ashland.news since Oh, Deer! #01 debuted on Feb. 2, 2024!
Enjoy the entire collection at Ashland.news > Culture > Crossword (newest to oldest)
or via Ashland.news FAQ (alphabetical list).

Solve in Browser: an interactive puzzle appears below (see File: Help for how to use).
A larger screen can provide a better solving experience compared to a phone or mini tablet.
For a larger view, or if the puzzle is not visible, open puzzle in a new window.

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

Series crosswords: Canine Capers: #01, #02
All crosswords: Ashland.news > Culture > Crossword.
About: general Q&A about crosswords in Ashland.news.
Contact: [email protected]

Explanations of selected entries, theme, clues, etc.: (spoilers)

17A. YELLOW DOG Journalism
27A. MAN BITES DOG
37A. DOG-EARED PAGES
53A. THE DOG ATE MY homework, crossword, …
63A. On the Internet, nobody knows YOU’RE A DOG

Past Puzzles

Crossword

Crossword: Life Savers (CERT)

This week’s crossword: phrases hiding a Ashland Fire & Rescue volunteer organization. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next Friday’s crossword: “CrosspOLLInation 2025 Fall #03.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Crossword

Free-form: Fire Preparedness #01

Bonus word puzzle that appeared in the special August print edition. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Crossword

Crossword: CrosspOLLInation 2025 Fall #02

This week’s crossword: more course titles from the OLLI@SOU 2025 Fall catalog. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next Friday’s crossword: “Life Savers.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Crossword

Crossword: CrosspOLLInation 2025 Fall #01

This week’s crossword: selected course titles from the OLLI@SOU 2025 Fall catalog. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next Friday’s crossword: “CrosspOLLInation 2025 Fall #02.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Crossword

Word Puzzle: Flower Power #01

This week’s bonus pilot word puzzle has clockwise and counterclockwise clues. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next Friday’s crossword: “CrosspOLLInation 2025 Fall #01 .” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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Crossword

Crossword: Listen Up #03

This week’s crossword: musical groups/venues for getting down or feeling upbeat. Solve it directly in the article or download a PDF to print. Next Friday’s crossword: “CrosspOLLInation 2025 Fall #01.” More crosswords under the Culture menu.

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