Cruciverbalist: Todd Gross
Editor: Will Shortz
Solving time: 24:11
Puzzle uniqueness:
Treats center squares as Sudoku puzzle. I hate Sudoku! Nuff sed...
Words I hadn't known until now:
DIANE - "Steak _____" (Didn't know this type of steak)
Trivia I didn't know:
FANTASIA - "First commercial film with stereophonic sound, 1940"
RIC - "Wrestler Flair"
Junk Answers:
ATYA - "'Right back ____'"
PSSST - "'Hey, buddy!'" (Just how many S's are acceptable? one, two, three, more?)
COPA - "Legendary N.Y.C. club, with 'the'" (Only because it's the 3rd straight day with a friggin' NY clue)
EDU - "Lead-in to -tainment"
REQ - "Necessary: Abbr."
LDS - "Church inits."
EMS - "CPR offerer"
Clever clues:
ORCHARD - "Orange place"
MARSH - "Reed section?"
HAIRCUTS - "Tops off?"
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