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

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    Comments from Today’s Crossword Constructors. Shannon & Will: In November, editor Amanda Rafkin wrote a USA TODAY puzzle titled "Secret Crush".That inspired us to look for a hidden anagram theme ...

  3. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    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. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.

  4. Flapper - Wikipedia

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    An advertisement for the 1920 silent film comedy The Flapper, with Olive Thomas, before the look of the flapper had started to coalesce. By November 1910, the word was popular enough for A. E. James to begin a series of stories in the London Magazine featuring the misadventures of a pretty fifteen-year-old girl and titled "Her Majesty the ...

  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. Deadman (character) - Wikipedia

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    Deadman uses his possession talents to help take down various supernatural threats, such as Dr. Mist and Faust. Despite their earlier claim, he and Dove try to rekindle their love. However, their attempt fails as Deadman insists on carrying on their relationship forward using borrowed bodies, while Dove shows disdain and repulsion to the idea.

  7. Disdain (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Disdain is a feeling of contempt or scorn. Disdain may also refer to: USS Disdain; HMS Disdain; So Disdained 1928 novel by Nevil Shute; Disdain, an EP by Alien Huang "Disdain", a song by Knuckle Puck from their 2015 album Copacetic "Disdain", by Unsane from Visqueen, 2007

  8. Javert - Wikipedia

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    Thénardier, however, does not want to become involved with the police, and tells Javert that the girl was fetched by her grandfather, and that he saw the man's passport. In March of the same year, Javert hears of a man nicknamed "the beggar who gives alms." Curious, he tracks the man to the Gorbeau House tenement, and recognizes Jean Valjean.

  9. Ken Jennings apologizes for 'problematic' 'Jeopardy!' clue ...

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    Ken Jennings offered an apology to a "Jeopardy!" contestant this week for a "problematic" clue that has been interpreted by some as sexist.However, others took issue with the host's handling of ...