<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Crosswords on Whitebeard</title><link>https://whitebeard.blog/tags/crosswords/</link><description>Recent content in Crosswords on Whitebeard</description><generator>Hugo -- 0.166.0</generator><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://whitebeard.blog/tags/crosswords/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Nag a ram: teaching my crossword page to solve anagrams</title><link>https://whitebeard.blog/posts/teaching-my-crossword-page-to-solve-anagrams/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://whitebeard.blog/posts/teaching-my-crossword-page-to-solve-anagrams/</guid><description>In which the author, defeated by a fifteen-letter anagram, builds a solver that is fast, plain and deliberately unhelpful, and then discovers that zip is cleverer than he is.</description></item><item><title>Building a better crossword page for my daily cryptic hit</title><link>https://whitebeard.blog/posts/building-a-better-crossword-page/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://whitebeard.blog/posts/building-a-better-crossword-page/</guid><description>In which the daily cryptic crossword becomes a source of frustration, and a solution is fashioned from an old Elm project dusted off.</description></item></channel></rss>