Last Wednesday in Venezuela a newspaper's crossword was published with the words ASESINEN (kill or assassinate), crossing ADAN (Hugo Chavez's brother), this below RAFAGAS (gusts of wind or bursts of gunfire). Now the veteran constructor, Neptali Segovia, is being questioned by intelligence agents about a hidden plot to kill the president's older brother. See the rest of the story here.
Sunday, May 13, 2012
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Clever Clue of the Month
April 2012
Labels:
nyt crossword,
sheets,
tracy gray,
will shortz
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Clever Clue Nominees
Please vote for the best clue from April (either by email or in the comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced on Thursday (the 3rd) at approximately 9:00 PM Central. Here are the nominees:
Mailings from people without labels? ...DEMOTAPES
Smear in ink ...........................LIBEL
High chairs? ...........................SKILIFT
Strand in the bathroom .................FLOSS
They're fit for kings and queens .......SHEETS
Not in gear? ...........................BARENAKED
Smear in ink ...........................LIBEL
High chairs? ...........................SKILIFT
Strand in the bathroom .................FLOSS
They're fit for kings and queens .......SHEETS
Not in gear? ...........................BARENAKED
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