Maybe you havent encountered [Japanese cattle breed used for Kobe beef], WAGYU, which is ridiculously overpriced meat. didnt *need* the reveal for either, tbh. They havent seemed unfair or junky to me, just harder to complete cleanly and my solve times are way up. Thanks to Gazza for stepping in for CS, and cheers to todays setter for a most enoyable grid. I had no idea who said it, but was glad to learn it, and it will stay with me. Fill-in-the-crosses-and-hope-for-the-best for most, I think. WSJ: Lots of challenging crosses in this one that made me feel extra dumb today. Coming down maybe R or T or N or Y. When thats the case, every single letter should be fairly crossed. If I happen to be here, Ill rank those puzzles pretty low since I find it pretty hard to not pin those unfair kinds of things on the editor when I see them. I know some puzzles do cutesy things like Step on it! for FOOT or whatever, but those clues always have an exclamation point. Cherry pith? NYT: The crossing of names 48D and 68A was absolutely unfathomable. Turned out to be the crossing of 34a [One of FDRs most popular New Deal programs] CCCwhich I did not knowand 35d [Antepenultimate letter] CHI, for which Id hastily put in PHI. NE was the last to fall for me. Admired by most, the KISS choice is also deemed risky by some historians. Loved the grid design, the various lengths of the themers, and all of the delightful bonus fill! Learn a new word every day. 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, This is a very tidy little theme. 6:47 for me, not sure Ive ever solved a Friday under 7 before. Thanks to the setter and Gazza. Didnt know/recall: 35d. If you use gmail, click Compose, then ESC. And the Signature Lounge is on the 96th floor of the Hancock Building, not 875 North Michigan Avenue. It had me guessing for about half the solve then the penny just dropped and I could proceed apace. Fave fill (so much of it! NYT: Inexcusable cross at the much-discussed Y. Shortz and the constructor should be ashamed of themselves. I had never heard of MECHA, but AARON, IVORY and NEWS went in with no crosses, so that area worked itself out fairly easily. Petes challenge this month is, well, Mullerian no overt theme entries (judging by length), just scan the grid with your pattern recognition powers set to 11 and see what pops out. Pressing the escape key never closes the window that you have open. An enjoyable challenge, but, after Cephas fooling us last Saturday, my five bob is staying in my pocket today 2.5*/3.5*. (Check out Kitbull, Burrow and others from the recent SparkShorts series on Disney+ if youre up for some whimsical escapism). It feels as if I was doing a different crossword to everyone else. 1026. I sometimes have the problem of answering the wrong clue for the slot Im typing in. I gave it a 1 solely because of that and Ill stand by my judgment. Unlike others here I dont struggle on beyond my set time for puzzling but use the electronic to sort out the Remainers, just two today. incessant implies ceaseless or uninterrupted activity. Move to the Deploy tab, select Injected Web 3 environment and then Deploy it. In the twinkling of an eye (I Corinthians 15:52), living at our wits ends (Psalms 107:27), we return to the genesis of so many cautionary phrases, the root of the matter (Job 19:28) in a bid to fathom the powers that be (Romans 13:11). :-). David James Gorman (born 2 March 1971) is an English comedian, presenter, and writer.. Gorman began his career writing for comedy series such as The Mrs Merton Show (19931998) and The Fast Show (19941997), and later garnered acclaim for his stand-up shows, one of which earned him a nomination for a Perrier Award.He became widely known for his Are You Dave Gorman? perpetual suggests unfailing repetition or lasting duration. When you are in an area of poor or no cellular coverage, you have NO BARs on your phone. If in doubt, leave it out! You get Macavo_ from the crossings so its not too hard to fill in that last letter. Links to YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and other services inserted in the comment text will be automatically embedded. 21D *is* a Tolkien reference, and probably a challenge for people who havent read El Seor de Los Anillos (a/k/a The Lord of the Rings) multiple times. I do enjoy Gazzas hints and reviews, he always finds such excellent illustrations! Great theme, set, and title hint! The Senior Wrangler is the top mathematics undergraduate at the University of Cambridge in England, a position which has been described as "the greatest intellectual achievement attainable in Britain.". Never thought Id finish this one after the first read through. I love the long fill today with MAKE WAVES, GROUP HUG, NINTENDO, and NO WORRIES. Having only four theme answers allows the grid to breathe and thus we get lovely stuff like this. Please try again later. At the 11th hour (Matthew 20:16), scrambling to stem La Nias great flood, our glossary adopts a scriptural vibe. Very enjoyable and doable with some electronic help. USA Today, October 26 2022, o_o by Ada Nicolle, Theme: each themer ends in the pattern OO. A fool & his pennies easily parted thats me all over Jane. Thanks also to Gaza for stepping in for CS 8a put me off it seemed too complicated for my mid level parsing, but in the end..genius clue. 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. That cross was my last entry in the puzzle. Ill close with a link to one of Natans poems, The Runners. Greek myths Atalanta zoned for wildness is a lovely bit, Natan. Thanks. NYT: I have mixed feelings about this puzzle. Of course, all that said, you can still see why AOL seemed plausible, not only in its own regard, but also in that LO for LOW is not uncommon, as in LO RES. Its of course expected on a Saturday, but it still left me with these conflicting feelings of admiration and frustration. Highlights for me were the cilantro clue you SOAPY folks are just WEIRD! I dont know that its age. East River? Cryptic definition of a sort of light which doesnt need electric current and which we may need if the worst predictions for power cuts come true this winter. Maybe it did that decades ago when computers were first becoming a thing, but come on. Sorry to say, I wasnt much amused by the other themers but at least I understood them. As our land of milk and honey (Exodus 3:8) offers no rest for the wicked (Isaiah 57:21), we are ransacking both testaments to capture 2022. Thanks a lot, Erik! The cantina scene from the original Star Wars, where Luke Skywalker first meets Han Solo, takes place there. PJ, you mean the Standard Oil Building, of course. as the clue for the four HORSEMEN of the Apocalypse. As do its gloomier cousins of giving up the ghost (Matthew or Mark), or falling by the wayside (Luke or John). MOS EISLEY is a place, not a person. Aha. For me and at least a few other crossword junkies, that wasnt true here. 2007: Roger Squires of the UK is officially recognized by Guinness World Records for being the most prolific crossword compiler as he publishes his 66,666th crossword. Tell me when youve ever heardidea womanoridea person. Im not someone who seeks out the revealer in puzzles, but it would have helped me today with a tricky puzzle. There are 37 TCUs in the United States. I was just more fully explaining my perceptions in answering your question as to possibly why its happening. [It traditionally begins How many]. ): SCRATCH OUT, IM AFRAID SO, TOP TEN LIST, INFO DUMPS, OMEGA MALE (alphas are boring, lets face it), AUSSIE OPEN (though Im not sure Ive really heard it shortened thusnot a tennis obsessive), TAKE A PENNY, MESA VERDE (mainly because of Better Call Saul), HAULED OFF, WARMED OVER. Probably solved a few then went off to do something else. But the reveal here was maybe more helpful? 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. Similarly, I found it quite hard to get a foothold into this puzzle. I think my mind is blown, the clue for 8a gives a breakdown of 11 letters for a 13 word answer and my checker from 4d isnt helping. Really? TNY: A pleasant, and yes, airy, segue from whats been a sultry September to the (hopefully) cool, clear skies of October. And I could just be picking nits, but even if you are one that pronounces the L in balmy, I feel that bal rarely sounds like ball. I thought it was fine. But from that, I was able to work my way back up and complete it. I thought baseball was almost done. There was a charming movie, back when Keira Knightley was a new face on the scene, called Bend It Like Beckham. She and Parminder Nagra played two British girls on a soccer team, one of whom had parents staunchly opposed to her participating at all. . 2d. (6,3) New Yorker crossword solution, 10/26/22 Berry. Aha! Another useful page isWolves in Sheeps Clothing, which features words with meanings that are not always immediately obvious. Sign of the times? Notify me of follow-up comments by email. 8a across put up the toughest fight. LOL, yes that was a help :D home PAYE? Good gravy, the World Series goes into November? EVA REIGN is a fun name, and a good way to use REIGN. 8 across is possibly 1 of the cleverest cryptic clues I have come across and Ive been doing cryptic crosswords for over 50 years. Some hints for what I consider to be the harder clues follow. The puzzle played a little tougher than Im used to from the Saturday WSJs, but I fortunately seemed to know a lot of the trivia-like answers and was able to get through it without too much hassle. 2/4. ), Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword (Michael Sharp), Sally's Take on the USA Today Crossword (Sally Hoelscher), 19A [Oscar-nominated biopic about a Supreme Court justice] is, 29A [Cocktails flavored with orgeat syrup] is, 4D [Meryl Sheep of Sesame Street, for one] is, 9D [French course final?] 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. Dr. Bakst holds a PhD from UC San Diego. lived in constant pain Yes, the Standard Oil Building, although Amoco Building did gain some decent traction in that Amoco was for the most part a rebranding of Standard Oil. And yes, baseball goes into November the season started late because of the lockout and the owners wanted the revenue from all 162 games, so someone is likely to freeze their you-know-what during the World Series (heres hoping, anyway, that some of those games will be played in NY and it wont be LA and Houston). In the clue Bend it, like Beckham? the word it is identifying the entry. Thoroughly enjoyable, with lots of smiles along the way. Move to the Solidity Compiler tab, select version 0.6.6 and then Compile it 6. And for my fellow millennials, a reminder of just how terrifying ARE You Afraid of the Dark was. The letter that papa represents in the Nato Phonetic Alphabet and a word meaning scope or room to manoeuvre. Quite the legacy to fulfil, or undo, as a new king takes his roost. There are other puzzles. Short one from me today, but I thought this was a great Friday ACTIVITY! On another note, I found it interesting that my first guess for 1A was LASER, which was wrong there but correct one line down! LAT 9/30/22 Fri Wechsler solution 20220930. In North America, a virtual learning environment is often referred to as a "learning management system" (LMS). And His language, from chatrooms to newsrooms. The answers all crossing over in the middle took a while dont know why, they just did! The biggest impediments were filling in RTE at 37-across for [GPS reading] NNE and being stymied by 19a [Amazons origin] PERU, thinking only of the ANDES. But the Bible left its mark. I think the title has to do with kicking a ball in a certain way so that its path bends, a la Beckham? How can editors avoid the template already drafted by the book of Matthew, the parable of the wise man building his house on rock? Arguably, the sounds is even further off than that for most. I enjoyed this puzzle which i.managed to do without hints. The parenthetical remark came from Jims comment. Dr. Alexander Bakst is interested in developing tools that enable programmers to build trustworthy systems. Yes, it did feel like the same stitching vibe. Not so hard? a land of perpetual snowfall Be warned! Great job Nate!!! Thank you whoever set the crossword thanks too, to Gazza as Jane has already said he does some cracking hints and illustrations. Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced searchad free! Ah thats what theyre called. I knew exactly what strategy 25-A was referring to, but it took me several crosses to remember what its called. Reigning from 1660, the merry monarch sired 12 illegitimate children by a string of mistresses, and later dissolved parliament. Universal 10/26/22 Wed Snitkin Junk Food solution 20221026. Together, with the other two answers, I think that these themes work really well. Dont let the title emoticon fool you, this puzzle is not confusing or perplexing. Even in the Times, it tends to be used early in the week and sometimes dropped to make a late-week clue more challenging. This Friday, were taking a look at Microsoft and Sonys increasingly bitter feud over Call of Duty and whether U.K. regulators are leaning toward torpedoing the Activision Blizzard deal. Bending the knee to me is an act of fealty or submission. Kinda entertaining. Thanks to Gazza for stepping into the breach to do the hints and to the compiler. I think you might be thinking of Hold the phone! which essentially means Stop the presses!. It breaks the rule that if the clue is a verb phrase, the answer must be too. Get it delivered every Friday. Huh? What I didnt perceive initially is that its homophonic, so spelling can changebut that wasnt the case for the first one. I have now added it to my list of words to know. Hold down the fort is what I would typically say, though I know Ive heard hold the fort before, and it didnt seem odd. My headscratcher today was something turning green when it ripens. And now I feel I should have waited longer before rating it As I write this, my admiration is increasing as my frustration dissipates. I was able to figure out the stuff I didnt know without too much trouble. First, a few notes on individual entries: This all adds up toI wanted to like this puzzle more than I do. 1a & 15d made it to the top of my pile. Of course its context-dependent and the key doesnt close ALL windows, but if the clue doesnt imply that it does, Im fine with it. Call it a sign of the times, a phrase which also hails from the Gospel. Itd then be more like a cot / caw merger! Sure, its easy to put a letter in an empty box in a crossword puzzle grid, but perhaps not as easy as you suggest to put in the correct letter in this case. 3) None of the Isley Brothers were even named Mose. Answer: SPLIT ENZ October already? This is his 36th Times puzzle since 2007. Press information If you want to republish the article or have questions about the content, please contact the press office. Your email address will not be published. If you dont know the actor, MCAVO_ could be lots of things. And a couple of clues, particularly 16A CROWDSURFS and 19A HORSEMEN, are just fun. Also, Im not convinced that odd translates into anagram. If the revealer was CHANGE JOBS, that would make more sense to me. Hogans are structures made of combinations of stone, timber, and packed earth. I thought 1a and 28a were brilliant and also 6 and 7d. Hold down the fort while I am gone. Get it delivered every Friday. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Are the Saturday crosswords either Chalicea or Cephas? Definitely a Saturday clue. todays (well-made) nyt seemed like the first cousin to sundays to be continued, no? Least favorite fill: the gendered term IDEA MAN. I dont mind a good challenge, but I do mind if its not a fair challenge. 2d One who wanted more / tobacco, perhaps (5) 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. I went to Cambridge yesterday and bought a handbag of the 23d variety, which probably will not mean anything to any of the men but Crickety References to you! Were trying to avoid reading about the last season of Better Call Saul because we wont see it until its on Netflix. My favourites were 19&28a and 2d. 28a has to be my COTD. I decided to go back. I watched plenty of CAROL Burnett when I was a kid, but shes in the dead or alive? category for me now. For me, pitchout and Blues Clues were gimmes, LAT NEAP TIDE is not twice daily per Mirriam-Webster: neap tide: [noun] a tide of minimum range occurring at the first and the third quarters of the moon.. Not sure about audiophile/housekeeper unless its a reference to a genre known as house music. The biggest impediments were filling in RTE at 37-across for [GPS reading], 33d [Rousseaus source of all the false ideas of society]. 26d Continue to shake vehicle (5) Split your answer 3,2 to get a phrasal verb meaning to continue to shake or brandish. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. After a slow start, things picked up nicely. 8a Inside with instruction to secretary to do this for boss in his absence, how petty! The Crossword Solver finds answers to classic crosswords and cryptic crossword puzzles. Whoever it was, this was good fun with 8a the pick of the crop. WSJ 10/1/22 Sat Shenk You Really Get Me solution 20221001. Pressing escape doesnt close the window you have open right now. For the record, King Charles I was a disaster. I bet our ids are more similar. Yogi Berra had a habit of swinging at a pitchout and hitting home runs. Good puzzle. And yes, the view of the city from the womens restroom is that good. Actors and authors. 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. Leading us to King Charles III. My contribution was the Top of the Cock. 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Thanks. Sorry to see Natan Last making it to the NYT.. Just right for a Saturday. 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. Credit:Robert Viglasky/Netflix. Bikini, bourbon, and badminton were places first. A couple of brain cramps slowed me down in the middle. Each of those thematic 16s is cobbled together as a series of four 4s: Fun quasi-rebus theme, with the original meaning of rebus rather than the multiple letters in a crossword square sense. Crypticsue is not available today so it falls to me to provide a few hints to get you started on the Saturday Prize Puzzle. 28a Does toffee-maker eventually come to this? Love that its an emoticon too. Or maybe he hadnt shown off quite as much in previous NYT appearances as he does regularly over there. following 11 letter words. I also really struggled with two of the Saturday puzzles in July. Turning 20, I traded the Gospels for general hell-raising and an arts degree. That stack in the middle felt especially challenging. Its often used as a caption to an image depicting the senders current feelings. Accessed 8 Nov. 2022. I dont think Ive met the tobacco part of 2d surely I must have done after my years of crosswords maybe not! Or Gods word at least. Nor was the wordsmith done, the eulogy ending with one more triumph: I, whose youth was passed in the august, unchallenged and tranquil glories of the Victorian era, may well feel a thrill in invoking once more the prayer and the anthem, God save the Queen! From grim news to boyish anticipation, from radiant past to brighter future, from King to Queen, language bears the transformation. Give me something better in the comments. coming after consecution consecutive counterfeit homme de cour homogeneous observation piscatorial progression prosecution provenience progressive Was FaceTiming with my husband while solving, so it might actually be a good bit easier than the standard Fri NYT. The extra highlighting doesnt help. I did luck out and finish with guesswork but was not as happy as I was after the first three themers. :). LAT Does anyone besides me think that LAT Saturdays have suddenly become significantly more difficult to complete since mid-August. Stumper: would have finished sooner if Id just put down CIN when I first read the clue, not sure why I held off. 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. A step increase is an entitlement so long as you meet the waiting period and have at least fully successful performance. Move to the Solidity Compiler tab, select version 0.6.6 and then Compile it 6. 22d Type of power from a beastly male in charge (6) Funky Cold Medina is the rare rap song that I am familiar with and sorta like but it took several crosses for me to remember TONE LOC. Does toffee-maker eventually come to this. Now they need munny (sic). Learn how your comment data is processed. [Time is money, in Spanish],ELTIEMPOES, 37a. A phrase meaning a disaster which cryptically might describe what a toffee-maker reaches after making his gooey product. 13a Ask about in person (5) What a pleasant way to spend part of a sunny morning. Felt like a Saturday puzzle. Never heard of: 25a. I remember the MOS EISLEY scene very well (it was arguably the most famous scene from that movie), but have no memory whatsoever of that name. Huntsman is going broke at this rate! Removing exhaust, smoke, and gas, the clues and answers make sense. A civil war proves it. hmmm. Were working to restore it. In short, yes difficulty level has ramped up on a few of the LAT and WSJ puzzles of the last three weeks. ), I was thoroughly enjoying this puzzle, up in the 5 star zone, until that last SW area and themer with crossing of Star Wars, Marvel and add a Hockey player name in the mix. Gazza, have we heard from or about Tilsit lately? Stack Overflow Public questions & answers; Stack Overflow for Teams Where developers & technologists share private knowledge with coworkers; Talent Build your employer brand ; Advertising Reach developers & technologists worldwide; About the company >:(. And then it crosses NO BAR. Biggest impasse was figuring out which one letter was off at the very end. If you make 38A the active answer, youll probably see that 27D is also incorrectly highlighted. I think this puzzle is a good example of why Natan Lasts work tends to be polarizing. Fairly gentle & very enjoyable. 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 If anything, it brings to mind taking a knee in protest not something one associates with David B. I saw Star Wars when it first came out, and remember the cantina scene, but MOS EISLEY means nothing to me. Either way, regardless the wording, biblical notions steep our conversations. 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!). I recognize this was a tough theme to build from a constructors standpoint. Maybe its referencing American football player Odell Beckham Jr.? whove watched Star Wars and X-Men movies! Such a fun theme for Halloween, with monsters mashed to give us entertaining anagrams that could make for some great costume inspirations, if youre not yet prepared for Monday. Stumper: Take it slow for SPEED ZONE is unfair. Even with an electronic solution, I wasnt sure of the meaning. Id be completely tongue-tied myself in that situation :) . I wondered about RIPENS as well. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. (13) ], 26d [Shot not allowed in some pool halls], 54a [Area thats far from the strike zone]. I did think Genesis 7 was a tad early for Eve eating the apple :-). It was fun. 10d [Reality show won by Maryanne Oketch in 2022] SURVIVOR and 38d [Worth mentioning] RELEVANT were great as well. 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. 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. :). I struggled with the NYT, as expected, but finished eventually. Always heard it used with a preposition. I failed, and seems from the thread like others did, too. Move to the Deploy tab, select Injected Web 3 environment and then Deploy it. He is a broadcaster on ABC Radio Melbourne. Hello, and welcome to Protocol Entertainment, your guide to the business of the gaming and media industries. 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. Way to represent! Still, I got there in the end, with kudos to 8a, 1a, & 27a, which initially quite befuddled me. An enjoyable way to spend Saturday morning before having my anti flu jab. Well, that was a much easier challenge than the last 2 days, although for some reason i got stuck on 19A as my LOI. Most are subtle. Nate: Well done on Wheel of Fortune last night! Attachment 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). Thanks to the setter & to Gazza. When a monarch dies, language reacts in subtle and multiple ways. Thanks. A crossword is a word puzzle that usually takes the form of a square or a rectangular grid of white- and black-shaded squares. Or King George answering to his nickname of Bertie within his inner sanctum. Perhaps you dont acknowledge the Good Book as your playbook, but God remains omnipresent in your vocab. The Booklist is a weekly newsletter for book lovers from books editor Jason Steger. Heres my AMPLER sentence: Ampler has been an entry in three WSJ puzzles Ive blogged recently, much to my chagrin. Heres why our conversations have suddenly turned biblical. Ultimately (Shrug), It was a DNF for me, too. Tarns and Horne, Ypres and pooped, setto and star-bellied, and CCC and chi to name a few. can anybody explain how a bartender is somehow a flight attendant, or the audiophile a housekeeper? 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. Many thanks for our lunchtime brain teaser- I read down to 18a before I put one on but then it all started to come together. Fun cluing for ELTIEMPOESORO, which even though Id not heard this phrase before in Spanish, it was easy enough to piece together and had fair crossings.
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