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At 17A, the expression for [Pales in comparison] is CAN’T HOLD A CANDLE. A certain [Edible Christmas ornament] at 27A is a ...
Since its introduction, NYT Strands has steadily carved out its niche among word game fans. It appeals to players who enjoy ...
Ncuti Gatwa has portrayed the Fifteenth Doctor since December 25, 2023. UNDER THE COUNTER (37A: Illegally) It's fun when a multi-word grid-spanning answer has a one-word clue.
NYT Connections Hints Answers Today, July 30 are available to find solutions for puzzle #780. The NYT Connections puzzle for ...
Crossword Puzzle Theme Synopsis PROTECT THE DOLLS (17A: Slogan on a viral t-shirt worn by Pedro Pascal) POOL BALLS (35A: Some are solid and some are striped) POLITICAL NOVELS (56A: "All the King's ...
What I Learned from Today’s Puzzle ELM (68A: Tree first referenced in literature in "The Iliad") I did not know which three-letter tree was first referenced in Homer's Greek epic poem, The Iliad.
SHAPE (31D: "It's never just a ___ alone, love is a kaleidoscope") This is one of several lyric clues in this puzzle. I'm a fan of lyric clues because they add interest to clues.
Comments from Today’s Crossword Constructor Jess: When I made this puzzle, I had been playing with grid art and trying out more visual themes. For this crossword, I did actually create a grid ...
CLOSING NUMBER: The word at the end (i.e. CLOSING) of each theme answer is a type of NUMBER: REAL NUMBER, CARDINAL NUMBER, and PRIME NUMBER. Today's puzzle is giving us a dose of math with our ...