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Plain As Day

A crossword puzzle for the month of Cheshvan

by
Ethan Friedman
October 13, 2010
(Bob Staake)
(Bob Staake)

The month of Cheshvan, which began last week, is the only one in the Hebrew calendar without a single holiday. But with nothing to celebrate, we can take some time to look back at our history. How far back? Solve the puzzle and figure it out.

Type your answers into the puzzle or select the clue you wish to solve in the right column.

Ethan Friedman is a literary agent who has constructed crosswords for the New York Times, Tablet Magazine, and other publications.

Ethan Friedman is a literary agent who has constructed crosswords for the New York Times, Tablet Magazine, and other publications.