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Orgyia leucostigma, the white-marked tussock moth, is a moth in the family Erebidae.The species was first described by James Edward Smith in 1797. The caterpillar is very common especially in late summer in eastern North America, extending as far west as Texas, California, and Alberta.
ROAR (7D: Sound from a lion's den) and NAPE (59D: Where a cat picks up her kitten) My cat, Willow, approves of this pair of feline-related clues. At the moment, she's sitting on my lap "helping ...
It does have my birthday, however, and I have made the case that it should be declared a federal holiday. The abbreviation of U.S. in the clue alerts solvers that the answer will be an abbreviation.
Cryptic crossword clues consist typically of a definition and some type of word play. Cryptic crossword clues need to be viewed two ways. One is a surface reading and one a hidden meaning. [27] The surface reading is the basic reading of the clue to look for key words and how those words are constructed in the clue. The second way is the hidden ...
My cat, Willow, is happy to see another famous CAT celebrated in today's puzzle. (Please don't tell Willow she's nowhere near as famous as Lil Bub.) The word CAT is making back-to-back crossword ...
A 15x15 lattice-style grid is common for cryptic crosswords. A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, [1] as well as Ireland, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.
Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword. NYT Mini Across Hints 1 Across: Bengal or lion — HINT: It starts with the letter "C"
Constructors have dubbed this type of puzzle a Schrödinger or quantum puzzle after the famous paradox of Schrödinger's cat, which was both alive and dead at the same time. The first Schrödinger puzzle in the Times, by Ralph G. Beaman, appeared eight years earlier, and as of October 2024, 19 Times puzzles have used a similar trick. [54]