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Today's idiomatic/anagram puzzle is presented by none other than Winston Emmons, no stranger to the LA Times crossword puzzles. Winston uses 5 "theme" entries. Each answer to these entries is an unscrambled word/phrase that comes as a result of answering the second part of the clue (as well as the first part) Wait just a darn second, Moe.
- Sunday
Yet another debut at the LA Times. Congratulations, Dennis!...
- Jazzbumpa
Jazzbumpa - L.A.Times Crossword Corner
- Tuesday
42. "A Doll's House" playwright Henrik: IBSEN.A Doll's House...
- Hahtoolah
Hahtoolah - L.A.Times Crossword Corner
- Husker Gary
A blog about crosswords and puzzles. 39. Alums-to-be: SRS -...
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35. Med. condition exhibited by Hannah on "Girls": OCD -...
- Splynter
A quick solve for me on this hump-day, with just a few...
- Lemonade
Lemonade - L.A.Times Crossword Corner
- Sunday
Jun 14, 2022 · Sclera. 56A. Scold harshly: TONGUE LASH .
- 1 Lullaby Opener : Hush …
- 9 Sacred Poem : Psalm
- 19 Disney Princess and Restaurateur : Tiana
- 22 10-Meter Dash? : Trivial Run
- 25 Melodic Structure of Some Indian Music : Raga
- 26 Punched Metal : Tin
- 27 Nine-Digit Ids on Some W-9S : SSNs
- 28 Nabe Near NYU : Soho
- 29 Vinyasa Series : Asanas
- 31 Game Where It’S Bad to Catch A Break? : Egg Toss
“Hush, Little Baby” is a traditional lullaby that is thought to have originated in the American South, and to date back to at least the early 1900s. The opening rhyming couplets are:
The Greek word “psalmoi” originally meant “songs sung to a harp”, and gave us the word “psalms”. In the Jewish and Western Christian traditions, the Book of Psalms contains 150 individual psalms, divided into five sections.
“The Princess and the Frog” is an animated feature released in 2009 by Walt Disney Studios. The film is set in New Orleans in the twenties. A waitress named Tiana kisses a prince who had been turned into a frog, and then she herself turns into a frog.
Trivia are things of little consequence. “Trivia” is the plural of the Latin word “trivium” which means “a place where three roads meet”. Now that’s what I call a trivial fact …
Raga isn’t really a genre of music, but has been described as the “tonal framework” in which Indian classical music is composed. Ravi Shankar was perhaps the most famous raga virtuoso (to us Westerners). Western rock music with a heavy Indian influence might be called raga rock.
The Latin word for tin is “stannum”, and so tin’s atomic symbol is “Sn”. One of the ores used as a source of tin is “stannite”.
IRS form W-9 is a Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification. The W-9 is filled out by employees and used by employers for payroll purposes. The form is not submitted to the IRS.
The main campus of the private New York University (NYU) is located right in Manhattan, in Washington Square in the heart of Greenwich Village. NYU has over 12,000 resident students, the largest number of residents in a private school in the whole country. NYU’s sports teams are known as the Violets, a reference to the violet and white colors that ...
In some forms of yoga, it is important to make smooth transitions between the asana (poses). Such a transition is known as a vinyasa.
Egg tossing is a game usually associated with Easter. In 1978, one Johnny Dell Foley tossed a fresh hen’s egg a distance of over 323 feet to a Keith Thomas to create a world record.
Jan 30, 2024 · Today’s Reveal Answer: Turn the Tide. Themed answers each include “TIDE” as a hidden word, but with the order of the letters TURNED around: 60A Stage a comeback, or an apt title for this puzzle : TURN THE TIDE. 17A Playful tune : LITTL E DIT TY.
Mar 29, 2024 · AHI CAN'T DANCE. Or is it: AH, I CAN'T DANCE? 36-across. *Pal who seconds whatever one says?: LIKE-WISE GUY. Or is it: LIKE, WISE GUY? 57-across. *Not-very-straight shooter?: ERRING CAMERA. Or is it: ER, RING CAMERA? ================================================================= UMAMI = savory flavor; RIGHT = entitlement ...
No. All games are free to play. When are new puzzles published? The puzzle is published every day at midnight Eastern Standard Time or 9 PM Pacific Standard Time. How do I solve a puzzle? Click on...
Nov 9, 2023 · Today’s Reveal Answer: Tripoli. Themed answers each contain a TRIPLET of “E” sounds: 37A Capital of Libya, and a phonetic hint to a feature of this puzzle’s four longest answers : TRIPOLI; 17A “Almost done!” : BE READY IN A JIFFY! 23A Command attributed to Captain Kirk : BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY; 51A Cat call? : HERE KITTY KITTY!
