tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post4815402547323489823..comments2024-03-29T03:05:05.578-04:00Comments on Horace and Frances discuss the New York Times Crossword Puzzle: Tuesday, November 10, 2020, Robert FisherHorace Fawleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04676932991883111336noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-86498101688251868112020-11-10T19:53:31.360-05:002020-11-10T19:53:31.360-05:004:50
Fun theme, unexpectedly all about beverages. ...4:50<br />Fun theme, unexpectedly all about beverages. I do like a root beer float now and again. I never go near the GROUNDSKEEPER though. Port? Yes, please.Colum Amoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15026647589873845732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-65287373730485569032020-11-10T17:28:45.278-05:002020-11-10T17:28:45.278-05:008:25
I've often thought that same thing regard...8:25<br />I've often thought that same thing regarding RICED, which the NYT seems to use all of the time when "diced" is what is appropriate. I normally leave the first letter blank until I get the cross so that I don't FWOE. I'm sure a reading of the clue for DRAIN would've saved Horace from the FWOE, as cRAIN is not a thing associated with any known sink. I'm not a fan of the Latin, but was able to get ERAT without much trouble, but I am a fan of the Shakespeare and enjoyed seeing TITUS in there, which I, of course, wrote in off of the clue, as I'm sure most others did that are regulars on this blog site. I'd take any of the drinks save for the one offered by the soda jerk, although I always enjoyed a root beer float when a youth.Huygenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539030936919012404noreply@blogger.com