| Annual college basketball tourney, rounds of which can be found in the circled squares at their appropriate numbers |
New York Times |
14 Mar 2023 |
| Bracketology event (Cambridge) |
The Washington Post |
07 Apr 2022 |
| Bracketology event (Cambridge) |
LA Times Daily |
07 Apr 2022 |
| Basketball tournament since 1939 |
USA Today |
14 Jul 2021 |
| Spring basketball tournament |
USA Today |
13 Dec 2020 |
| 'Affliction' suffered by bracketologists |
New York Times |
24 Jun 2019 |
| "Affliction" suffered by bracketologists |
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| NCAA tourney nickname |
Newsday |
04 Jan 2017 |
| Annual NCAA basketball tournament |
Eugene Sheffer |
21 Mar 2016 |
| Annual sporting event suggested by the circled letters |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
18 Mar 2016 |
| Annual sporting event suggested by the circled letters |
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| Annual event with brackets |
Wall Street Journal |
08 May 2015 |
| What a bracketologist is caught up in |
New York Times |
23 Mar 2015 |
| Annual sports event that begins with Selection Sunday on 3/15 ... or, cryptically, a hint to the scrambled word found at the starts of 20-, 29-, 37- and 45-Across |
LA Times Daily |
12 Mar 2015 |
| What a bracketologist is caught up in |
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| Annual basketball event |
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| Annual sports event that begins with Selection Sunday on 3/15 ... or, cryptically, a hint to the scrambled word found at the starts of 20-, 29-, 37- and 45-Across |
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| Annual event with brackets |
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| Annual NCAA tournament |
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| The Elite Eight are associated with it |
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| Theme of this puzzle |
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| Annual NCAA tournament |
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