tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post953739061002262088..comments2024-03-27T07:17:39.554-04:00Comments on Horace and Frances discuss the New York Times Crossword Puzzle: Sunday, December 6, 2015, Patrick BerryHorace Fawleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04676932991883111336noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-83990151237314921512015-12-06T19:49:57.364-05:002015-12-06T19:49:57.364-05:00I too really enjoyed the theme, although certain b...I too really enjoyed the theme, although certain bloggers felt it was not good enough. But I thought it was a riot, if a quiet one. I loved MONASTERIES (Brothers' keepers). Very good.Colum Amoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15026647589873845732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7869983234842507044.post-17517461178671184682015-12-06T18:00:52.432-05:002015-12-06T18:00:52.432-05:0039:45
I agree; this was a smooth and enjoyable off...39:45<br />I agree; this was a smooth and enjoyable offering. COMPARTMENT was nicely clued, too, and I imagine that Horace's father would know about that. I liked the "John of England" pair (ELTON and LOO). I had cOARSE in at first for 72A Rough, but changed it to the correct HOARSE when I saw the developing down of STCHARLES. No great Huygens material, which is surprising since there are a great many words in the grid. Good to see Boston represented again with PRU.Huygenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14539030936919012404noreply@blogger.com