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Paul Rogers and Keith Baxter in a production of Anthony Shaffer's Sleuth, a key influence for "The Riddle of the Sphinx". Pemberton had long been a fan of cryptic crosswords, and he was inspired to develop the episode by reading Two Girls, One on Each Knee: The Puzzling, Playful World of the Crossword, a non-fiction book by Alan Connor.
Matamoros is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Its municipal seat is the city of Matamoros. Towns and villages
Matamoros, officially known as Heroica Matamoros, is a city in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, [3] and the municipal seat of the homonymous municipality. It is on the southern bank of the Rio Grande, directly across the border from Brownsville, Texas, United States. [4] Matamoros is the second largest city in the state of ...
The abbreviation is not always a short form of the word used in the clue. For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE.
An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...
Matamoros, Tamaulipas, also known as Heroica Matamoros, a city in Mexico, municipal seat of Matamoros Municipality, Tamaulipas Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan area , transnational conurbation along the Mexico–U.S. border
A humanitarian organization in northeastern Mexico said it did not create flyers urging migrants to vote for President Joe Biden that were filmed at its shelter in a viral video that sparked a ...
Mexican Light Corps cavalry under Gen. Rea was defeated after they blocked the withdrawal to Puebla of the U.S. forces under Gen. Lane at Galaxara Pass, after their successful attack on Izúcar de Matamoros. (A) Siege of La Paz: November 27/December 8 A second Mexican attack by Manuel Pineda on La Paz, Baja California Sur, ending in a U.S. victory.