"THE SIMPSONS" TO BE FEATURED IN THE NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16

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FNBN (For Nerds By Nerds)
Published 11/12/2008 at Videogum
... This week's Simpsons will feature New York Times crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz, and the Sunday puzzle in the NYT Magazine will feature "a hidden Simpsons-related message integral to that night's episode." What is a four letter word for "like a room, maybe, or a whiskey." ...

'Simpsons,' 'Times' cross words
Published 11/12/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
The Simpsons is planning a fun episode Sunday that involves a crossword-puzzle crossover . Lisasimp In the ep, Lisa discovers she has a talent for solving crossword puzzles. It leads the young Simpson to enter a citywide tournament, and a couple appropriate guest stars crop up: New York Times crossword king Will Shortz and puzzle creator Merl Reagle . The fun continues in the New York Times Sunday puzzle. See the paper's Nov. 16 edition for a "hidden Simpsons -related message integral to that night's episode." The ep airs at 8 p.m. ET on Fox. In the meantime, ...