BOOK MY PLACE » Crossword No 19, General Knowledge.
General knowledge again, this week. You might like to work on the interactive version. If so, click on this link which will take you to the Crossword Compiler page (a page which is not technically supported by GenevaLunch).
L.A. Crossword Confidential: SUNDAY, January 31, 2010 — Merl ...
We have a lot to talk about with this puzzle, so let's get to it. You may recall that last week I promised to come back and blog Merl's Sunday puzzle and then I never did it. So sorry about that. My bad! That one's on me! Then when I went to look for Sylvia's puzzle today, I found another Merl puzzle. Turns out he constructed a two-part puzzle for us and the LA Times agreed to run his puzzles two weeks in a row so we could get the full effect. 22A: I arrived at the crime scene at 9 a.m. The kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Ladey, SPELLED IT OUT FOR ME. 35A: "First," she said, "someone STOLE A KISS." 39A: "Wait," I said, "I thought there was a KIDNAPPING." 46A: "Yes, but we woke him up. Then a pinky ring went missing." "Real jewels?" I asked. "No," she said, "JUST PASTE." 52A/69A: She said, "Then I saw the HANDWRITING ON THE WALL."...
Military Cap crossword News
Madame Bovary: the Everest of translationThe Guardian - Dec 31, 1969
The solution would appear (sometimes the novel felt like a vast crossword puzzle) through a combination of experiment, meditation and lateral thought: I had to step firmly away from the French and face a contrary direction – another track entirely.