Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from August. The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced in a few days.

King with a touching story?...............MIDAS

Outstanding academic outcome?.............STUDENTDEBT 
Deep state?...............................SOUNDSLEEP
Sour grapes drink?........................HATERADE
Undeserved notoriety (or how one might
describe Vanilla Ice's discography).......BADRAP
Rap duo...................................KNOCKKNOCK

 

July 2024
Clue: What it would be a mistake to write twice?...BOO
Constructors: Jackson Matz & Ben Matz; Editor: Joel Fagliano
NYT, Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from July. The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced in a few days.

One interested in bull-dozing?............COWTIPPER

Site of a baseball merger?................SEAM

Risk factor?..............................ARMY

Where one might go out on top?............BUNKBED

Opening on Broadway?......................MANHOLE

What it would be a mistake to write

twice?....................................BOO