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  2. The New York Times crossword - Wikipedia

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    a clue ending in a question mark (e.g., [Fitness center?] for CORE) [6], or; a clue followed by a comma and the word "maybe". (e.g., [Fresh answer, maybe] for SASS) Occasionally, themed puzzles will require certain squares to be filled in with a symbol, multiple letters, or a word, rather than one letter (so-called "rebus" puzzles). This symbol ...

  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. Microsoft Puzzle Hunt - Wikipedia

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    Theme: Clue board game and film; Participants: 38 teams, 416 players (4 teams finished) Hosted by: The Usual Suspects (Jennifer Cockrill, Giovanni Della-Libera, Meredith McClurg, Brooke Nelson, Andrew Ryder, Peter Sagerson, and Kenny Wolf) Won by: SCRuBBers; Awards: T-shirts, and each of the 4 finishing teams got their choice of one of the weapons

  5. 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.

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  7. The Whiffenpoofs - Wikipedia

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    The melody is the opening theme of the 1975 television series Baa Baa Black Sheep, a fictionalization of the World War II wartime exploits of the United States Marine Corps Marine Fighter Squadron VMF-214, ancestor of the Corps's present-day VMA-214 "Black Sheep" Squadron. "The Whiffenpoof Song" has long been associated with the VMA-214.

  8. Password Plus and Super Password - Wikipedia

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    A clue-giver was allowed to repeat a previous clue or guess from either team. As on the ABC run of Password, the team with initial control of a password on Password Plus had the option to give the first clue or pass to the other team. Originally, the team that did not get the previous password was given the option, but this changed on August 13 ...

  9. List of university and college name changes in the United ...

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    Current Name Former Name(s) Year of Change Adams State University: Adams State College 2012 [1]: University of Advancing Technology: CAD Institute; University of Advancing Computer Technology