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  2. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword ...

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    PLEASE (52A: Request that might be "pretty") The quotation marks around the word pretty in the clue indicate that the word itself can be paired with the answer. In this case that results in the ...

  3. Creaky voice - Wikipedia

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    Use of creaky voice across general speech and in singing is termed "vocal fry". Some evidence exists of vocal fry becoming more common in the speech of young female speakers of American English in the early 21st century, [8] with researcher Ikuko Patricia Yuasa finding that college-age Americans perceived female creaky voice as "hesitant, nonaggressive, and informal but also educated, urban ...

  4. D-Day Daily Telegraph crossword security alarm - Wikipedia

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    On 18 August 1942, a day before the Dieppe raid, 'Dieppe' appeared as an answer in The Daily Telegraph crossword (set on 17 August 1942) (clued "French port"), causing a security alarm. The War Office suspected that the crossword had been used to pass intelligence to the enemy and called upon Lord Tweedsmuir , then a senior intelligence officer ...

  5. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...

  6. Cryptic crossword - Wikipedia

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    A 15x15 lattice-style grid is common for cryptic crosswords. A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, [1] as well as Ireland, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.

  7. Scratchy - Wikipedia

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    Scratchy may refer to: Scratchy, a cartoon cat on The Itchy & Scratchy Show, a show within The Simpsons; Scratchy: The Complete Reprise Recordings, an album by Crazy Horse; Scratchy & Co., a British children's television series; Scratchy Bottom, a valley in England; Scratchy (MC), member of the British grime group Roll Deep

  8. Vocal percussion - Wikipedia

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    Vocal percussion is also an integral part of many world music traditions, most notably in the traditions of North India and South India ().Syllables are used to learn percussion compositions, and each syllable signifies what stroke or combination of strokes the percussionist must use.

  9. Scratchy & Co. - Wikipedia

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    Scratchy & Co. is a British children's entertainment show that aired on ITV on Saturday mornings from 6 May 1995 to 25 April 1998. Premise