{"id":207,"date":"2016-02-29T18:41:27","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T18:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/?p=207"},"modified":"2021-05-11T23:21:43","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T23:21:43","slug":"new-york-times-accidentally-posts-31-crossword-ahead-of-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/new-york-times-accidentally-posts-31-crossword-ahead-of-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Times Accidentally Posts 3\/1 Crossword Ahead of Schedule!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times has a <a href=\"http:\/\/wordplay.blogs.nytimes.com\/2016\/02\/28\/february-29-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clever, fun crossword for Leap day <\/a>today. &nbsp;But it wasn&#8217;t the original&nbsp;crossword published today; Turns out they accidentally posted Tuesday&#8217;s March 1st crossword, today, on February 29. &nbsp;Whoops! It happens, but still is fun to note. &nbsp;See official Tweet below! &nbsp;The actual Leap Day puzzle cleverly involves leaps over black squares to highlight special DAYs. &nbsp;Try it&#8230;Happy Crosswording!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sorry, folks! Leap Year mishap. The correct puzzle should be showing now.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NYTimesWordplay (@NYTimesWordplay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYTimesWordplay\/status\/704148931954012160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 29, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Times has a clever, fun crossword for Leap day today. &nbsp;But it wasn&#8217;t the original&nbsp;crossword published today;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crosswords","category-puzzles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":586,"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions\/586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thewordfinder.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}