Font windows often close with ESC. Drop file here. Or Gods word at least. At the 11th hour (Matthew 20:16), scrambling to stem La Nias great flood, our glossary adopts a scriptural vibe. You shouldnt have been so reckless, Huntsman. Highlights for me were the cilantro clue you SOAPY folks are just WEIRD! I thought it was fine. Whoever it was, this was good fun with 8a the pick of the crop. I did not remember the Eisley person/place/thing, didnt know Mcavoy, and the only Marvel movie Ive sat thru in its entirety is Black Panther, and Ilya could have been Igor or Ivan given the last name so I needed all the crossings. Amy, ACE TEN is in the language for me as a casual blackjack player. Very enjoyable and didnt take as long as usual. How to use a word that (literally) drives some pe Editor Emily Brewster clarifies the difference. Attachment New to this Gen-Xer, and I needed all the crossings. Yes, I thought I was being clever coming up with pantin which totally screwed me up for 8 across which took me ages to solve even after I came up with the pantin alternative. NYT: I have mixed feelings about this puzzle. I watched the original Star Wars movies when they first came out 40-45 years ago. I did get a sense that there was a higher than average amount of crosswordese: AZO, AAS, ADVS, DOA,ETS. Could new readers please read the Welcome post and the FAQ before posting comments or asking questions about the site. Coming down maybe R or T or N or Y. Perhaps you dont acknowledge the Good Book as your playbook, but God remains omnipresent in your vocab. 3) None of the Isley Brothers were even named Mose. Were working to restore it. EUPOL COPPS (the EU Coordinating Office for Palestinian Police Support), mainly through these two sections, assists the Palestinian Authority in building its institutions, for a future Palestinian state, focused on security and justice sector reforms. I also really struggled with two of the Saturday puzzles in July. 47d [First name on the first Literature Nobel nominations list. NY Times crossword solution, 10 26 22, no. As do its gloomier cousins of giving up the ghost (Matthew or Mark), or falling by the wayside (Luke or John). Luckily, I finally got to the end of the alphabet and the name James MCAVOY rang a faint bell. After all, names often have weird spellings. I do enjoy Gazzas hints and reviews, he always finds such excellent illustrations! Yes, all soccer players have knees, and sometimes they knee one another, but other than that Im mystified by the connection. (or maybe continuing in that vein was the whole idea). NYT: 38D-AON Sixty years in Chicago gave me this one, but I dare say its obscure (at best) to most of the citys residents and completely unfamiliar outside the region. He has previously worked in an industrial setting on both compiler and operating system development and has experience as a researcher and practitioner of formal methods for software engineering. Fill-in-the-crosses-and-hope-for-the-best for most, I think. The friendly nature of the clues interspersed with one or two trickier ones led me to Chalicea as the likely setter. [Me again] Glad to see it makes sense to someone! perpetual suggests unfailing repetition or lasting duration. Adolescence in fact was a churchy time for me. annoyed by the incessant quarreling Top puzzle with some head scratchers but nothing to hold us up for too long. David Mitchell (comedian of Peep Show and That Mitchell and Web Look among other things) had a funny video on language including hold the fort/hold down the fort https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om7O0MFkmpw Disclaimer: includes some NSFW language! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Short one from me today, but I thought this was a great Friday ACTIVITY! My favourites were 19&28a and 2d. Even with an electronic solution, I wasnt sure of the meaning. continual often implies a close prolonged succession or recurrence. I had no idea who said it, but was glad to learn it, and it will stay with me. And yes, the view of the city from the womens restroom is that good. What a pleasant way to spend part of a sunny morning. hmmm. A footnote in Microsoft's submission to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has let slip the reason behind Call of Duty's absence from the Xbox Game Pass library: Sony and There are other puzzles. Lots of windows will close with ESC. Itd then be more like a cot / caw merger! Fave fill: CROWD-SURFS, GERTRUDE STEIN, POSE NUDE, SHOOED AWAY, BABY FAT, BLUES CLUES, OCEAN VUONG, LIVES A LIE. NYT: The crossing of names 48D and 68A was absolutely unfathomable. Claire Foy by this stage is only 24 hours into her reign, as Lithgow intones into the mic, Now that we have the second Queen Elizabeth, also ascending the throne in her 26th year, our thoughts are carried back nearly 400 years to the magnificent figure who presided over and, in many ways, embodied and inspired the grandeur and genius of the Elizabethan age., Queen Elizabeth II reads the Queens Speech in 2016.Credit:AP. 1) The quote is way over the top. Least favorite fill: the gendered term IDEA MAN. Never heard of: 25a. Newsday 10/1/22 Saturday Stumper Ruff, Newman solution 20221001. CS asked me to cover her about a week ago so I had plenty of time to get into training. My fav was 28a, a laugh out loud clue for me. A fairly straightforward puzzle, with a few head-scratchers in the NW. [Quaff of gruit and wort, in days of yore], ALE. Start with a synonym for inside and add what a boss may tell his secretary to do if hes not available to deal with his outgoing correspondence (4,2,1,31). Id be completely tongue-tied myself in that situation :) . Not even close. Learn a new word every day. i really enjoyed completing it. Still, I got there in the end, with kudos to 8a, 1a, & 27a, which initially quite befuddled me. We upgraded our Roomba situation early in the pandemic, and I now have a version that mops its like having a weird pet with a touch of OCD. Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way. If you make 38A the active answer, youll probably see that 27D is also incorrectly highlighted. 1a Save family mansion? Arguably, the sounds is even further off than that for most. Yes, it did feel like the same stitching vibe. In this case, that resulted in a less enjoyable solve. (End rant.). I had never heard of MECHA, but AARON, IVORY and NEWS went in with no crosses, so that area worked itself out fairly easily. Was FaceTiming with my husband while solving, so it might actually be a good bit easier than the standard Fri NYT. "The holding will call into question many other regulations that protect consumers with respect to credit cards, bank accounts, mortgage loans, debt collection, credit reports, and identity theft," tweeted Chris Peterson, a former enforcement attorney at the CFPB who is now a law Its a glitch in the app thats been going on for weeks. So hold the fort is British and the Americanism is hold down the fort. Didnt we have a revolution in 1776+ so that they would not be the boss of us anymore? I liked this puzzle, enjoyed solving it and submitted a correct solution, but that clue/answer combo seems nuts in a puzzle published in 2022. knew james MCAVOY b/c i know some of the other film work of james MCAVOY so i know his name. Please try again later. Learn how your comment data is processed. With the AO in place, I of course went with AOL since that seemed logical. NYT: I for one found it to be a fun little romp of a puzzle, about right for a Wednesday, MOS EISLEY notwithstanding. Leslie Youngs New Yorker crossword solution, 9/30/2022. A civil war proves it. I wonder if the new editor is intentionally upping the ante on Saturdays or if Ive just gone into some kind of weird weekly solving slump thats only affecting me with one of my six daily puzzles? 8A. (Like Gary, I was also a big Marvel fan when I was 10 and then lost interest. (6,3) From earthquakes to plague, the last few years have felt like a Ten Commandments sequel where we change the rules and isolation protocols to stop us biting the dust (Psalms 72:9) or licking the dust, in some translations. Couldnt tell you. and really no disrespect to that contestant, she was obviously so nervous from the get-go, even in her interview etc. AND IM NOT OLD. I liked the grid also. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, Ireland, Israel, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.Compilers of cryptic crosswords are commonly called 2) The Star Wars universe takes place in a galaxy far, far away so why does Obi-Wan know about an American R&B group? Split your answer 3,2 to get a phrasal verb meaning to continue to shake or brandish. I know GERTRUDE STEIN, but not the quote. Los Angeles Times 10/1/22 by Matthew Stock and Pravan Chakravarthy. I decided to go back. Definite favourite 8a. Enjoyed this: but what a difference a grid makes! Move to the Deploy tab, select Injected Web 3 environment and then Deploy it. Found this tougher than the last two back pagers from this week. Fave fill: THAT SUCKS, Star Wars MOS EISLEY (when a pop culture reference is 45 years old, it would seem churlish to complain about it though when I was doing crosswords as a teen in the 1980s, certainly 1940s pop culture references seemed hardly fair play for anyone but a much older solver!). 10d [Reality show won by Maryanne Oketch in 2022] SURVIVOR and 38d [Worth mentioning] RELEVANT were great as well. Like Gary R, I came pretty close to submitting my solution with a T there, thinking that the place Obi-Wan was referring to might be MOSE ISLET. Theme revealer in this 1615 puzzle: 38a. Pressing the escape key never closes the window that you have open. Thx to all Good puzzle. This crossword clue Title woman in a classic 1973 breakup tune was discovered last seen in the December 22 2021 at the New York Times Crossword. Gazza, have we heard from or about Tilsit lately? Or King George answering to his nickname of Bertie within his inner sanctum. Go ahead, try it right now. For me and at least a few other crossword junkies, that wasnt true here. Running the alphabet and (more or less) taking a stab in the dark to fill in one square was a pretty unsatisfying way to end a puzzle that I otherwise enjoyed solving. I have now added it to my list of words to know. Favourites include 1a, 8a, 19a, 9d, 10d and 22d. The extra highlighting doesnt help. And now I feel I should have waited longer before rating it As I write this, my admiration is increasing as my frustration dissipates. TNY: A pleasant, and yes, airy, segue from whats been a sultry September to the (hopefully) cool, clear skies of October. The paired long entries of YOGARETREATS and NASCARTRACKS are begging for identical tricky clues (if in a trickier puzzle). Cephas! I wondered about RIPENS as well. (6) That very clever centre block of 5-letter clues got me going after a sluggish beginning at the top and bottom, and once those little gems were done, I was finally on my way to a happy finish, though pushed ultimately into *** time. Actors and authors. Thanks Leslie, hope to see more from you soon. Even in the Times, it tends to be used early in the week and sometimes dropped to make a late-week clue more challenging. Struggled to parse 14d and 21a. Not keen on 26d seems a little clumsy. I did luck out and finish with guesswork but was not as happy as I was after the first three themers. EVA REIGN is a fun name, and a good way to use REIGN. Ive seen nastier ones. Your email address will not be published. I havent watch Wheel for a while does the winner come back? In short, yes difficulty level has ramped up on a few of the LAT and WSJ puzzles of the last three weeks. Id have been perfectly content with a clue referring to the iconic Bond villain. Can we please as a crossword society stop cluing ESC or ESCAPE KEY as a key that closes a computer window, or like a panic exit button or something? continuous usually implies an uninterrupted flow or spatial extension. Really? Universal 10/26/22 Wed Snitkin Junk Food solution 20221026. I knew Gertrude Stein and Ocean Vuong (the latter by name anyway; havent read the book) but the other stuff is distinctly not in my wheelhouse. Inserting some letters today. But from that, I was able to work my way back up and complete it. Where the hint describes a construct as usual this means that more help can be found inThe Usual Suspects, which gives a number of the elements commonly used in the wordplay. Thats a perfectly reasonable guess if you have no idea at all what the answer is supposed to be. Hostages are prone to prayer, no matter their religion. Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced searchad free! A fool & his pennies easily parted thats me all over Jane. A full review of this puzzle will be published after the closing date for submissions. Id never heard about flights relating to alcohol (my thought was maybe getting high LOL!). Its just that there are lots of people who hang on every new episode of the Star Wars franchise and those who tuned it out long ago. It also helps when the loud woman next to you guesses Y when the only letter left was to fill in the PA_E word in the Home ____ category. Way to represent! Reverse a word for fodder made from grass and add two occurrences of the letter that resembles a duck in cricket. didnt *need* the reveal for either, tbh. I dont know what happened to Brenda, or Jesus for that matter. After a slow start, things picked up nicely. On Earth Were Briefly Gorgeous is on my to read list- The title alone is a very interesting thought. They havent seemed unfair or junky to me, just harder to complete cleanly and my solve times are way up. Thank you whoever set the crossword thanks too, to Gazza as Jane has already said he does some cracking hints and illustrations. As caveat, the dictionary still defines cavalier as being careless, or arrogant, the word denigrating the cocky royalists who strutted the Carolean court by that moniker. football's oldest continuous rivalry Its often used as a caption to an image depicting the senders current feelings. 3*/3* for me, Favourites include 21a, 28a, 4d, 15d & 23d with winner 28a. I thought 1a and 28a were brilliant and also 6 and 7d. Its unusual to have wacky theme answers on a Wednesday, so that is perhaps why most of the other clues and answers were pretty straightforward. Elsewhere, while the pomp cools, a Queens Counsel will become a Kings, as James Bond now acts in His Majestys Service. METER; bullshit detector feels more familiar to me but Im sure theres lots of variance in what you use. In all cases the administrators decision is final. The Jacobean label of King James VI conjures a pre-plague Anglican window of the early 1600s, just as Churchillian implies an eloquent stir-up from your Under-20s coach when the seasons on the line. When a monarch dies, language is reborn. Your email address will not be published. Offending comments may be redacted or, in extreme cases, deleted. East River? In addition to protection against threats such as OWASP Top 10 and zero-day attacks, you get API protection, bot management, threat analytics, and the latest updates from FortiGuard Labs. Microsoft pleaded for its deal on the day of the Phase 2 decision last month, but now the gloves are well and truly off. I do agree that Stan sometimes stretches things beyond misdirection but this clue is kosher in my book. If BLUES CLUES is old then that means Im old. The Stumper cant just ignore the rules just to be harder. A Y seemed to make the most sense for the actors name, but 68-A seemed to be looking for a place, so I went with MOSE ISLEt first. NYT: Im impressed by the breadth of cultural references in this one theres probably at least a few gimmes and a few unknowns for almost everyone. The ! signals that the clue is calling for the object of an action, but its not a hard convention. Epic eventually called on Microsoft to help argue its case in court, and Microsoft cranked up the pressure on Apple with some significant Windows store changes days ahead of the Epic v. Just wondering . NYT: I confidently entered iRobot in lieu of ROOMBA in 1A. Im in the majority on this one, Hold the fort! sounds very normal to my ear akin to Stop the presses!. Pressing escape doesnt close the window you have open right now. Yesterdays win obviously went to your head! Nglish: Translation of continuous for Spanish Speakers, Britannica English: Translation of continuous for Arabic Speakers. 26d Continue to shake vehicle (5) Split your answer 3,2 to get a phrasal verb meaning to continue to shake or brandish. A daily challenge for crossword fanatics. It might change a window from full screen to not full screen, but the window doesnt close. 1a & 15d made it to the top of my pile. A beheading. But when I looked for a picture of Odell Beckham kneeling in protest, all I found was one in which he lifted his other leg to the side, like a dog urinating. A lovely crossword for a Saturday morning (and a bit of afternoon too). The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against the house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundations on the rock. Contrast that to the folly of a sandy subdevelopment, where a glutted Campaspe or swollen Nepean might see a house fall with a great crash. That was a gimme for me. On another note, I found it interesting that my first guess for 1A was LASER, which was wrong there but correct one line down! The USA Today crossword was free for over 20 years. . And of course the grid entries are common phrases, so thats a plus. (9) I cant think of anything that turns from some other color to green when ripe. PJ, you mean the Standard Oil Building, of course. Well, that was a much easier challenge than the last 2 days, although for some reason i got stuck on 19A as my LOI. Themers are geographical locations that contain the letter string -TV- across a word break: 17a [Caribbean island called Yurumein by the Garifuna] SAINT VINCENT 35a [Gulf of Naples volcano] MOUNT VESUVIUS 53a [Take Me Home, Country Roads state] WEST VIRGINIA Delighted to learn quite a bit today: British pop-dance artist MNEK and singer TEMS, Will be surprised if this is a Chalicea product but, if so, TVM to her or otherwise to whomever. can anybody explain how a bartender is somehow a flight attendant, or the audiophile a housekeeper?
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