The Corn Palace is a multi-purpose arena/facility located in Mitchell, South Dakota. It is a popular tourist destination, visited by over 500,000 people each year. It consists of a building that is decorated with murals and designs made from corn and other grains.
----------------- Monday, May 12, 2008 Puzzle by Randall J. Hartman, edited by Will Shortz FOURHCLUBS (58A. Youth groups … with a hint to 17-, 28- and 44-Across), HIGHCHURCH (17A. Anglican body), WHICHISWHICH (28A. Question when you can’t tell two things apart), and ROSHHASHANAH (44A. Jewish high holy day) are the inter-related entries of this Monday back-to-work crossword puzzle. There was a crossword with 4-H featured on a Tuesday, January 1, 2008 -- HERE.
SAPPHIRES and ROASTBEEF are the two other long entries, followed by SHEATHE and ten six-letter entries, ASSUCH, CACHET, CHAISE, DETECT, HOOPLA, INASEC, ISLAND, PINATA, TAHITI, TOUPEE.
Five letter entries include ACHED, ACUTE, ALIAS, ARBOR, BOOST, CARNE, CRIES, DOSES, DUPED, IDEAL, MAINE, NASTY, NOBEL, TAMPA, THREE. Four-letter, ADOS, ALUM, AMIN, ARNE, ASPS, CANT, COAT, DAHL, DEEP, EWES, GELS, HENS, HOBO, HOLY, MITT, OPEL, PLIE, REPO, SALE, SEND, SOFA, TBAR. Three-letter, AAA, ABA, ACE, AIM, ASH, COO, DEW, ENO, ESS, FCC, HUR, LAG, MAP, NTH, OAR, PAC, ROO, URI. Enough corny Monday crosswordese to decorate a puzzle palace! ----------------- For today’s cartoon, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated.
