http://tags.gawker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/jezebel.com.png http://jezebel.com/tag/willshortz http://jezebel.com/tag/willshortz On last night's episode of The Simpsons, Lisa became a crossword addict. She became so good that she entered into crossword competitions, and Homer saw it as an opportunity to make money by betting against her. After finding this out, Lisa got so pissed off that she changed her last name to her mother's maiden name Bouvier, and Homer realized that the only way he could communicate with her to apologize was to through a crossword puzzle, so he got famed New York Times crossword editor Will Shortz to help him. Clip above.

]]> http://jezebel.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5091032&view=rss&microfeed=true Two great tastes that taste great together: Will Shortz and The Simpsons. The New York Times crossword editor will be appearing on the cartoon this Sunday, and that same day, The New York Times will feature a Simpsons-themed puzzle. What would be a clue for Nelson Muntz's derisive "Hah Hah!"? [NY Observer]

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