Abridged commentary of The NEW YORK TIMES CROSSWORD IN GOTHIC.
02.18.09
Transmission Wednesday, February 18, 2009 Puzzle by Susan Gelfand, edited by Will Shortz SHIFT(8A. With 61-Across, a possible title for this puzzle)GEARS(61A. See 8-Across), along with PARK CITY UTAH(19A. Home of the Sundance Film Festival),REVERSE SPLIT (28A. Corporate action that increases the par value of its stock),NEUTRAL SHADE (41A. Bone, for one) andDRIVE ME CRAZY (50A. 1999 Melissa Joan Hart movie) are the interrelated entries of this Wednesday crossword. The transmission is running smoothly. ----------------- For today’s cartoon, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated. For the complete post, go HERE.
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