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A Printer's Devilry puzzle does not follow the standard Ximenean rules of crossword setting, since the clues do not define the answers. [1] Instead, each clue consists of a sentence from which a string of letters has been removed and, where necessary, the punctuation and word breaks in the clue rearranged to form a new more-or-less grammatical ...
When an answer is composed of multiple or hyphenated words, some crosswords (especially in Britain) indicate the structure of the answer. For example, "(3,5)" after a clue indicates that the answer is composed of a three-letter word followed by a five-letter word. Most American-style crosswords do not provide this information.
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 ...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY (37A: "Celebrating you! <3") If today happens to be your special day, this clue's for you. HAPPY BIRTHDAY! HBO (44A: "True Detective" channel) True Detective is an anthology TV ...
The system uses numbers and letters to classify hair from 1 (straight) to 4 (coiled). WAVY hair is classified as Type 2, with 2A being loose waves, 2B being defined waves, and 2C being wide waves.
In typical crossword fashion, placing letters in one word will allow those letters to show up in other words, which give you a better chance of solving said clues if you didn't know the answer on ...
Jumble is a word puzzle with a clue, a drawing illustrating the clue, and a set of words, each of which is “jumbled” by scrambling its letters. A solver reconstructs the words, and then arranges letters at marked positions in the words to spell the answer phrase to the clue. The clue, and sometimes the illustration, provide hints about the ...
Random Thoughts & Interesting Things. RERUN (13A: Any episode of "The L Word," now) The L Word was a Showtime TV drama that aired from 2004-2009.That definitely makes any episode shown now a RERUN ...