tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post8885739396891688381..comments2024-03-27T07:17:39.554-04:00Comments on Horace and Frances discuss the New York Times Crossword Puzzle: Thursday, September 6, 2018, Jeff ChenHorace Fawleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04676932991883111336noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-58311417122450789042018-09-06T20:08:52.722-04:002018-09-06T20:08:52.722-04:006:10
This is an outstanding theme, perfectly execu...6:10<br />This is an outstanding theme, perfectly executed, as per your commentary. I was particularly impressed by the fact that each word was itself an accepted word less its first letter. That must have taken some doing.Colum Amoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15026647589873845732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-84539447870475784852018-09-06T18:10:33.024-04:002018-09-06T18:10:33.024-04:00I really wanted "B flat", "A sharp&...I really wanted "B flat", "A sharp", "B plus" or "A minus" but none of those work out and I was a bit disappointed by NINETY. Not because there is anything wrong with it, I guess the others had just imprinted on my brain or something.<br /><br />Agree we got a nice clue for the crosswordese chestnut IDOS. Pluralized crosswordese chestnut, even.<br /><br />Solving a MAZE with turns was another nice one.Jim Kingdonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01857308320156877253noreply@blogger.com