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Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog.
TAU (52A: Letter after sigma) Time for some Greek alphabet review. (I like to review the Greek and NATO alphabets when they appear in crosswords to keep this information semi-fresh in my mind.)
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 ...
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 ...
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.
The Edinburgh piano mash-up was Swift’s first time playing “Crazier” on the Eras Tour, which many fans think is a clue that the rerecorded version of her album Taylor Swift will feature ...
A rebus (/ ˈ r iː b ə s / REE-bəss) is a puzzle device that combines the use of illustrated pictures with individual letters to depict words or phrases. For example: the word "been" might be depicted by a rebus showing an illustrated bumblebee next to a plus sign (+) and the letter "n".
Jeff Kravitz/TAS23/Getty Images Like Taylor Swift, Dictionary.com is in its “Eras” era. The website announced its inaugural Vibe of the Year award on Monday, December 18, crowning “Eras ...