Showing posts with label August Lee-Kovach. Show all posts
Showing posts with label August Lee-Kovach. Show all posts
Friday, May 16, 2025

It might grad a bite mostly to eat / FRI 5-16-25 / Carnival treat / Radioactive element whose name is derived from the Greek for "unstable" / Like some stories and ships / One-stop shopping spot / Actress Thompson of "Selma" / ___ Walcott, 1992 Literature Nobelist from St. Lucia

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Constructor: August Lee-Kovach Relative difficulty: Easy-Medium THEME:  None Word of the Day: PENDULUM  (9D: Aid for a hypnotist) — A  ...
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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Big feller? / THU 10-17-24 / Punny summary of the battle between editor and writer / Gru's twin brother in the "Despicable Me" series / Tall and pointy, as ears / 1930s vice president John ___ Garner / Consonants articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth / Thomas Lincoln, familiarly / Hebrew name meaning "my God" / First city in Europe with paved streets (1339) / Do some grapplin' / Drug also called "rocket fuel" or "ozone," for short

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Constructor: August Lee-Kovach Relative difficulty:  On the easy side for a Thursday THEME: ALTERCATION (56A: Punny summary of the battle...
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Sunday, March 27, 2022

1990s-2000s Volkswagen seven-seater / SUN 3-27-22 / Bellini opera that takes place in Gaul / High-arcing shots, in basketball lingo / One-act Oscar Wilde play / Most massive dwarf planet in the solar system / Harp-shaped constellation / New York town that's home to Playland amusement park

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Constructor: August Lee-Kovach Relative difficulty: Easy, mostly THEME: KHUFU  — circled squares form a pyramid shape that spells out ...
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Thursday, March 3, 2022

Fishhook attachment / THU 3-3-22 / Soul sucker in the Harry Potter books / Accessory for a soccer fan / Goddess whose name means lovely / She met her husband Frank after beating him in a shooting match / It covers 6.8% of the earth's land / Simple recipe instruction or a hint to the answers to the four starred clues

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Constructor: August Lee-Kovach Relative difficulty: Medium-Challenging THEME: JUST ADD WATER (35A: Simple recipe instruction ... or a hi...
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Saturday, October 9, 2021

Okonkwo's people in Things Fall Apart / SAT 10-9-21 / Much-covered New Orleans standard based on Mardi Gras chants / Arc-shaped musical notation / Part of a Navy officer's rotation / Painter whose cataract surgery allowed him to see and paint in ultraviolet / Arm muscle slangily

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Constructor: August Lee-Kovach Relative difficulty: Easy-Medium THEME: none   Word of the Day: IBOS  ( 45D: Okonkwo's people in ...
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