tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post8065997575362379453..comments2024-03-29T07:26:22.640-04:00Comments on Horace and Frances discuss the New York Times Crossword Puzzle: Tuesday, March 29, 2016, Peter A. CollinsHorace Fawleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04676932991883111336noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-35012733302725031482016-03-31T07:57:58.458-04:002016-03-31T07:57:58.458-04:008:27
INGLE? Frannie says she's heard it before...8:27<br />INGLE? Frannie says she's heard it before, but I never have. PRIVIES amused me, and I kind of liked TODAYONLY, too. Plus, it's good to brush up on crosswordese like ESME, ESAI, and ISAK before the big tournament. Here's hoping we don't see too much of that this weekend.<br />Horace Fawleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04676932991883111336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-49484302302892061432016-03-30T03:56:19.629-04:002016-03-30T03:56:19.629-04:0016:44
I, too, loved the STEVENS answer, but didn&#...16:44<br />I, too, loved the STEVENS answer, but didn't make the connection to LIBYA below it, and agree about SCOUNDREL being great. LISSOME is a nice word, and I liked seeing ALROKER and PRIVIES. However, STERN could have been clued better, and I hadn't thought of SETS, but a mathematical clue would have been fantastic! PANPIPE was a phrase I hadn't heard; I've heard it as "pan flute," notably played by Zamfir (his 75th birthday is coming up, for those who care). OK puzzle, but not great. No one likes a dog, do they? Or golf.Huygenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539030936919012404noreply@blogger.com