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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 ...
Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword. NYT Mini Across Hints 1 Across: Gem from an oyster — HINT: It starts with the letter "P"
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 ...
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 ...
4 Down: Not saying a word — HINT: It starts with the letter "M" 5 Down: Sound of a sizzling steak — HINT: It ends with the letter "S" Answers to NYT's The Mini Crossword for Thursday, February ...
Warning: This article contains spoilers. Answers to 4 Pics 1 Word continue to pour from our tired brains. This time, we're all about 5 letter words, so if you can't get past a particularly mind ...
As a result, war-related words including those codenames got into the crosswords; Dawe said later that at the time he did not know that these words were military codewords. On 18 August 1942, a day before the Dieppe raid , 'Dieppe' appeared as an answer in The Daily Telegraph crossword (set on 17 August 1942) (clued "French port"), causing a ...
Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword. NYT Mini Across Hints 1 Across: Italian tourist city you might be "inclined" to visit — HINT: It starts with the letter "P"