Consider Figures of Speech:Keep in mind idioms, common phrases, and other possible meanings the crossword clue might be hinting at. Look for Common Prefixes and Suffixes:Spotting words share common beginnings or endings, such as "pre-", "un-", "re-", "-ing", or "-ed." can help you...
A solver questioned the NYT's original 57-Across clue, "Expression of assent.," for UHUH, noting that this was the only appearance of the answer UHUH in a pre-Shortz puzzle, though it has appeared 39 times in Shortz-era puzzles, always clued as "Nope," "No way," or some variant....
Search for Clue, Date, etc. Search for: LA Times Crossword 3 Jan 25, Friday Advertisement Constructed by:Zachary David Levy Edited by:Patti Varol Today’s Reveal Answer:A-Game Themed answers sound like common phrases, but with an “A” sound added at the end: ...
22 Cartoon character who says “Swiper, no swiping!” : DORA “Dora the Explorer” is a cartoon series shown on Nickelodeon. Part of Dora’s remit is to introduce the show’s young viewers to some Spanish words and phrases. Dora’s constant companion is an anthropomorphic monkey named “Bo...