Monday Meeting
Hopscotch Man, Pali-X-Mano
Hopscotch Man, Pali-X-Mano Monday, January 5, 2009 Puzzle by Andrea Carla Michaels, edited by Will Shortz This Monday crossword features the assembly of MEET THE PARENTS (23A. 2000 De Niro/Stiller comedy), MEAT AND POTATOES (35A. Basics, as issues) and METE OUT JUSTICE (47A. What judges do in court) -- the first word of each interrelated entry (meet, meat, mete) being homophonic. Monday links: ADOLF (52A. First name in W.W. II infamy); CAPOTE (5D. Truman who wrote “Breakfast at Tiffany’s); EDITH (48D. Singer Piaf); POLO (25D. Explorer Marco); TONTO (49D. The Lone Ranger’s faithful friend); HOPSCOTCH (32D. Sidewalk game with chalk); TERNS (13D. Shorebirds); and... MET. ----------------- For today’s cartoons, go to The Crossword Puzzle Illustrated. For the complete post, go HERE.
