English has so many interesting words and phrases that I often wonder how anyone learns it if it is not their first language. I mean,...

So what's the big idea about 1/1? Seems like astrologers, astronomers, Mayan priests, Persian sages, Chinese scholars . . . well, lots of...

They escaped from Egypt after hundreds of years of slavery. They entered their promised homeland after many years of wandering through...

Time to hone your mental gymnastics skills once again. This week's crossword is "only" 13x13, rather than my usual 15x15 grid. That means...

Are you ready for the annual change-your-calendar, set-new-goals celebration? Ready or not, here comes 2022. Why not start the year with...

For all you bilingual Indonesian-English people out there (and for students of Bahasa Indonesia who are up for a challenge). Here's...

Here's a new twist to a crossword. The theme answers are words that have their own synonym hiding inside the answer. Someone has called...

A bilingual puzzle with Indonesian clues and English answers! The puzzle will appear in the Mid-September issue of Indonesia Media, a...

Selamat datang di situs Dr. Pete. Inilah TTS #17 yang diterbitkan di Indonesia Media. Welcome to Dr. Pete's crossword site. Here is my...

Summer meals as a family. Eating outdoors. BBQ with friends (safely). Iced tea. So many possibilities to enjoy a change of pace while...

Another easy family-oriented puzzle this week. Spend some time introducing the younger generation to crossword puzzles this summer. Who...

Just in time for some family time around the crossword puzzle. Enjoy this 13x13 puzzle geared for younger people. Solve the puzzle online...

Family puzzle time. Smaller (13x13) with clues aimed at elementary school children. Give the kids/grandkids first shot at filling in the...

Most of us have been spending a LOT of time at home through the COVID-19 crisis. I hope you have managed to find ways to thrive as a...

Well, not elementary school exactly. It's about grammar, sort of. A smaller (13x13) puzzle, but still challenging. Nonetheless, I hope...

Any Indonesian speakers out there? With no apologies to the rest of my followers, here's my latest bilingual teka-teki silang that will...

The title of this 13x13 crossword puzzle is the hardest part to understand. The rest is kid-friendly, easy-peasy, family fun. Take some...

Are you ready for a family crossword puzzle? Great! Let's give the kids (and grandkids) a chance to solve this 13x13 themed puzzle about...

I'm a firm believer that children can enjoy crossword puzzles and that they can learn a lot about language in the process of solving...

If you happen to know Bahasa Indonesia, you would recognize this post by its title. During my years of teaching the Indonesian language I...