"Embrace the Excitement: Cut Out and Get Wildly Enthusiastic!"

Zhouqin Burnikel and Tom Pepper collaborate on a themeless crossword puzzle for the New York Times, featuring crunchy and unusual answers. The constructors throw everything at it, resulting in a puzzle that flows beautifully. Tricky clues include references to email attachments, air quality warnings, transportation for a bride, and more. The puzzle is part of the Easy Mode newsletter, which offers more accessible clues for those who find Friday puzzles challenging.