Wednesday, December 24, 2008 Puzzle by Warren Biro, edited by Will Shortz PLUGS (40A. Power connectors or a way to describe 17-, 22-, 55-, and 61-Across); TV ADVERTISEMENT (17A. Show interrupter); TOBACCO CHEW (22A. Copenhagen wad); BATH STOPPER (55A. Old-fashioned tub feature); HAIR REPLACEMENT (61A. Expensive alternative to a toupee) are the interrelated entries of this Wednesday crossword. A few more links: PERSONAE (58A. Play characters); AVATARS (27A. Images representing Internet users); EDSEL (43A. Dearborn debut of 1958); LEIGH (8d. Vivien of film); NDAK (71A. State whose tallest bldg. has only 19 floors), but with the tallest man-made structure, THIS, until THIS -- and just for Christmas -- TSK (65A. “’Tis a pity”). ----------------- For today’s cartoon, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated. For the complete post, go HERE.
12.24.08
PLUGS
Wednesday, December 24, 2008 Puzzle by Warren Biro, edited by Will Shortz PLUGS (40A. Power connectors or a way to describe 17-, 22-, 55-, and 61-Across); TV ADVERTISEMENT (17A. Show interrupter); TOBACCO CHEW (22A. Copenhagen wad); BATH STOPPER (55A. Old-fashioned tub feature); HAIR REPLACEMENT (61A. Expensive alternative to a toupee) are the interrelated entries of this Wednesday crossword. A few more links: PERSONAE (58A. Play characters); AVATARS (27A. Images representing Internet users); EDSEL (43A. Dearborn debut of 1958); LEIGH (8d. Vivien of film); NDAK (71A. State whose tallest bldg. has only 19 floors), but with the tallest man-made structure, THIS, until THIS -- and just for Christmas -- TSK (65A. “’Tis a pity”). ----------------- For today’s cartoon, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated. For the complete post, go HERE.
Wednesday, December 24, 2008 Puzzle by Warren Biro, edited by Will Shortz PLUGS (40A. Power connectors or a way to describe 17-, 22-, 55-, and 61-Across); TV ADVERTISEMENT (17A. Show interrupter); TOBACCO CHEW (22A. Copenhagen wad); BATH STOPPER (55A. Old-fashioned tub feature); HAIR REPLACEMENT (61A. Expensive alternative to a toupee) are the interrelated entries of this Wednesday crossword. A few more links: PERSONAE (58A. Play characters); AVATARS (27A. Images representing Internet users); EDSEL (43A. Dearborn debut of 1958); LEIGH (8d. Vivien of film); NDAK (71A. State whose tallest bldg. has only 19 floors), but with the tallest man-made structure, THIS, until THIS -- and just for Christmas -- TSK (65A. “’Tis a pity”). ----------------- For today’s cartoon, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated. For the complete post, go HERE.