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The other example given in the clue – fans' romantic pairings – refers to SHIPS in the sense of relationships fans would like to see between characters. Fan fiction is often produced about ...
USA TODAY’s Daily Crossword Puzzles Sudoku & Crossword Puzzle Answers This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Crossword Blog & Answers for December 30, 2024 by Sally Hoelscher
For the first time since 2020 when I began writing about the USA Today crossword, ASIA made more appearances than ERIE, which we saw 23 times this year. (Keep in mind that there are some words ...
The best-known example is the (unsound by Ximenean standards) clue: GEGS (9,4). Answer SCRAMBLED EGGS - wrdplay on this occasion is of course an anagram. As the wordplay can be any kind, you have to classify it like &lit - a trick, on a different level to a list of tricks like anagram, charade, etc. -- PeterBiddlecombe ( talk ) 11:14, 12 ...
A plural clue always indicates a plural answer and a clue in the past tense always has an answer in the past tense. A clue containing a comparative or superlative always has an answer in the same degree (e.g., [Most difficult] for TOUGHEST). [6] The answer word(s) will not appear in the clue itself.
Anacrostic may be the most accurate term used, and hence most common, as it is a portmanteau of anagram and acrostic, referencing the fact that the solution is an anagram of the clue answers, and the author of the quote is hidden in the clue answers acrostically.
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 ...
USA TODAY’s Daily Crossword Puzzles Sudoku & Crossword Puzzle Answers This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Crossword Blog & Answers for January 1, 2025 by Sally Hoelscher