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  2. Puzzle solutions for Monday, Sept. 9

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    SUDOKU. Play the USA TODAY Sudoku Game.. JUMBLE. Jumbles: GLOAT BOSSY WICKER CHATTY. Answer: After the fire at the bread factory, — IT WAS TOAST (Distributed by Tribune Content Agency)

  3. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...

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    The company's name is derived from the first three letters of "Leitz" and the first two letters of "camera." CLUES (48D: Whodunit discoveries) I am a fan of a good whodunit, and I enjoyed this CLUE.

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  5. Merv Griffin's Crosswords - Wikipedia

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    Crosswords initially pitted two contestants in direct competition, filling in answers in the day's crossword puzzle one at a time in a random but predetermined order. The answer boxes denoting the number of letters in a word was shown with a crossword clue and a dollar value.

  6. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Roman numerals: for example the word "six" in the clue might be used to indicate the letters VI; The name of a chemical element may be used to signify its symbol; e.g., W for tungsten; The days of the week; e.g., TH for Thursday; Country codes; e.g., "Switzerland" can indicate the letters CH; ICAO spelling alphabet: where Mike signifies M and ...

  7. Poetaster - Wikipedia

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    Poetaster (/ p oʊ ɪ t æ s t ər /), like rhymester or versifier, is a derogatory term applied to bad or inferior poets. Specifically, poetaster has implications of unwarranted pretensions to artistic value. The word was coined in Latin by Erasmus in 1521. [1]

  8. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    In today's puzzle, there are eight theme words to find (including the spangram). Hint: The first one can be found in the bottom half of the board. Here are the first two letters for each word: BI ...

  9. Crosswordese - Wikipedia

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    Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...