Change of Direction

[hcbirker]

Change of Direction

A themed Sunday Washington Post crossword from Evan.

[whimsy]

Oh, so that's why I was having difficulties with the grid initially!
Lots of fun, and reminded me of what I sometimes (usually erroneously) can't help but do when looking for meta mechanisms.

[ReB]

Oh, so that's why I was having difficulties with the grid initially!
Lots of fun, and reminded me of what I sometimes (usually erroneously) can't help but do when looking for meta mechanisms.

Same reaction here. Meta experience was helpful. Definitely worth sticking with it. Ingenious concept expertly executed.

[Schmeel]

I figured out the theme only halfway through the grid.
Nice puzzle!

[rjy]

Oh, so that's why I was having difficulties with the grid initially!
Lots of fun, and reminded me of what I sometimes (usually erroneously) can't help but do when looking for meta mechanisms.

Same reaction here. Meta experience was helpful. Definitely worth sticking with it. Ingenious concept expertly executed.

Same as well. Really nice AHA! moment when the lightbulb clicked

[HeadinHome]

thanks for posting it, @hcbirker ! That was clever and elegantly constructed which makes it fun to solve.