Wednesday, August 16, 2017

NYT Crossword 08/16/17 (Wed.)

Cruciverbalists: Andrew Kingsley and John Lieb
Editor: Will Shortz

Solving time: 07:58

Puzzle uniqueness:

Answer SPINCLASS clue to four answers pertaining to people who spin. (Example: SKRILLEX is a DJ who spins records)

Words I hadn't known until now: 0


Trivia I didn't know: 

SKRILLEX - "Grammy-winning electronic music producer and D.J."
MARADONA - "With Pele, co-winner of FIFA's Player of the Century award"
ASSAM - "Kind of tea from Asia"

Junk Answers:

LSTS - "D-Day carriers: Abbr."
FORA - "Fit ____ king"
OXO - "Losing tic-tac-toe line"

Clever clues: 0

Obscure (i.e., really reaching) words: 0

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