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  2. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The abbreviation is not always a short form of the word used in the clue. For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE.

  3. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    For every 3 non-theme words you find, you earn a hint. Hints show the letters of a theme word. If there is already an active hint on the board, a hint will show that word’s letter order.

  4. NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Today, January 13, 2025

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    Here are additional clues for each of the words in today's Mini Crossword. NYT Mini Across Hints 1 Across: Raygun or Moo Deng, in 2024 — HINT: It starts with the letter "M"

  5. Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's crossword ... - AOL

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    The quote in the clue is part of a statement Eugene V. Debs made to the court when he was convicted of violating the sedition act for making a speech denouncing U.S. participation in World War I ...

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

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    In the months before D-Day the solution words 'Gold' and 'Sword' (codenames for the two D-Day beaches assigned to the British) and 'Juno' (codename for the D-Day beach assigned to Canada) appeared in The Daily Telegraph crossword solutions, but they are common words in crosswords, and were treated as coincidences.

  7. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    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 letter, while the black squares are used to ...

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

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    The word CAT is making back-to-back crossword appearances, as we also saw it yesterday. Willow OLE (18D: Copa Mundial cheer) "Copa Mundial" is Spanish for "World Cup."

  9. The New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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    A clue containing a comparative or superlative always has an answer in the same degree (e.g., [Most difficult] for TOUGHEST). [6] The answer word(s) will not appear in the clue itself. The number of words in the answer is not given in the clue—so a one-word clue can have a multiple-word answer. [28]