Tuesday, July 25, 2017

NYT Crossword 11/25/17 (Tue.)

Cruciverbalist: Alex Vratsanos
Editor: Will Shortz

Solving time: 09:18

Puzzle uniqueness:

Answer SPREADTHEGOSPEL clue to four other answer in which four men of the Gospel are included in the answers. (Example: LUCKYME has LUKE spread through the answer).

Words I hadn't known until now: 0

Trivia I didn't know: 0

Junk Answers: Many. Here are a few.

TERA - "Giga- x 1,000"
TSK - "Sound of reproach"
JOS - "Louisa May Alcott's '___ Boys"
ISO - "Equal at the start?"
XER - "Gen ___"
BSIX - "Vitamin whose name rhymes with a car engine"
LACTI - "Milk: Prefix"

Clever clues:  0

Obscure (i.e., really reaching) words:

ESCARP - "Protective embankment"

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