Word Has It

By Walladora Studios

Every week, hosts Carrie & Andy, longtime friends who live on opposite coasts, speed through the New York Times (NYT) Sunday Crossword and catch up on life along the way. They haven't missed a sin... more

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The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.

Word Has It episodes:

October 07, 2025 NYT Crossword “All Too Wise” (10.5.25)
This Sunday's NYT Crossword (by John Kugelman) finds the gang back together after a communication mishap, and somehow, the solving gets bawdy. Topics include Sophie B. Hawkins, a music festival for perimenopausal women, and the 2001 slasher, Soul Survivors. Solving for 290 Sundays in row!
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50min
September 22, 2025 NYT Crossword “Gimme a Break!” (9.2.1.25)
Solving this Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Adrianne Baik) finds Andy and Carrie talking legendary, first concerts and ones that should've been. Topics include Phil Collins, mongooses (mongeese?), and Luxembourg. Solving for 288 Sundays in row!
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39min
September 16, 2025 NYT Crossword “Bird’s Eye View” (9.14.25)
Solving this Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Daniel Grinberg) finds Andy and Carrie talking fondest memories of malls, family trips, and freshman year. Topics include trash fauna, furniture varnish, and ferrets. Solving for 287 Sundays in row!
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40min
September 08, 2025 NYT Crossword “The Name Is the Game” (9.7.25)
Solving this Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Derrick Niederman) finds Andy and Carrie jumping into the action after contemplating the origins of Boudreaux’s Butt Paste. Topics include bass horns, the pronunciation of Banff, and Backstreet Boys. Solving for 286 Sundays in row!
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39min
September 02, 2025 NYT Crossword “A Man of Character” (8.31.25)
This Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Danny J. Rooney) finds Andy and Carrie up late after some Labor Day Weekend celebration, and the puzzle reveals a man who knew how to party. Topics include Sunday comic strips, parrots with future guest potential, and ETs. Solving for 285 Sundays in row!
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28min
August 26, 2025 NYT Crossword “Mixed Company” (8.24.25)
Solving this Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Michael Lieberman) reveals formative stories from Andy and Carrie. Will Carrie ever reach the top of Half Dome? Is Grody Weiner the inception of Andy’s problem-solving skills? This episode dives deep. Topics include breathing, celebrity breathing champions, and how to pass out in a room. Solving for 284 Sundays in row!
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49min
August 18, 2025 NYT Crossword “Ixnay That!” (8.17.25)
The Will Shortz conspiracy deepens in this Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Sam Ezersky). Andy and Carrie pick up on more clues that the puzzle editor is sending messages directly to them through the puzzle. Topics include geckos, pig Latin, and Kevin pythons. Solving for 283 Sundays in row!
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54min
August 11, 2025 NYT Crossword “Passing Glances” (8.10.25)
It’s the conspiracy episode! This Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Adam Wagner and Chandi Deitmern) finds Andy and Carrie sure that Will Shortz is listening in and sending messages through the puzzle. Topics include Billy Dee Williams, David Strathairn, and Kevin Bacon. Solving for 282 Sundays in row!
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50min
August 04, 2025 NYT Crossword "Heavenly Voices" (8.3.2025)
On a very special episode, this Sunday's NYT Crossword (by Jeremy Newton) finds Andy and Carrie together, on vacation, with their kids doing TikTok dances just off-camera. Topics include crows, rats, and the USS Enterprise. Solving for 281 Sundays in row!
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44min
July 28, 2025 NYT Crossword “Arranged Marriages” (7.27.2025)
This Sunday's NYT Crossword (by John Kugelman — he’s back!) finds Carrie about to catch a plane and Andy on vacation. Topics include Marisa Tomei, PSAs, and Muppets. Solving for 280 Sundays in row!
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46min

FAQs about Word Has It:

How many episodes does Word Has It have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.