Rex Parker Does The Nyt Crossword Puzzle: June 2011

July 5, 2024, 10:59 am
Now on to today's puzzle... * * *. THEME: ACRONYM (50D: Basis of the answer to each starred clue, commonly) — answers are silly sentences that are also homophones of common acronyms (initialisms, actually, but why split hairs? Whatever that amount is is fantastic.

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67D: Old NASA vehicle (LEM) — A common enough ACRONYM. I'll have a "Like" button up on the website soon (or, rather, PuzzleGirl will help me put one up... she laughs at me when I try to do tech stuff on my own. OK, then maybe rethink what you're doing here. SOCKS & SANDALS (43. Language that gives us pajamas and shampoo crossword clue crossword clue. I was thinking "locale" in the general sense (i. e. cabin in the woods). Footwear fashion faux pas). Know the name, but have not (to my knowledge) seen any of his films. He's eating kale in that middle one, in case you're wondering. Bullets: - 15A: Horse-drawn vehicle (LANDAU) — like ALAN BALL, I know LANDAU Only from crosswords.

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34A: Cub #21 of 1990s-2000s (SOSA) — "of the Steroid Era" is more like it. Word of the Day: MESNE (10D: Intermediate, at law) —. I'd never read it before. 53A: Peeler's target, informally (SPUD) — a befuddling clue. I was reminded of it the other day when someone, somewhere mentioned a one-hit wonder band that I'd completely forgotten about. Some people refuse to pay for what they can get for free. 2D: Newman of early "S. N. L. " (LARAINE) — know her name by sound. First, a Paypal button (which you can also find in the blog sidebar): Rex Parker c/o Michael Sharp. Language that gives us pajamas and shampoo crossword clue crossword puzzle. 73A: Surfer's handle (USER NAME) — that use of "surf" shouldn't fool anyone at this point. Kind of sauce in Chinese cuisine). All are welcome to read the blog—the site will always be open and free.

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25A: *"Get in line, Ms. Gorme! " Mesne profits, profits of premises during the time the owner has been wrongfully kept out of the possession of his estate. 56A: *"Supermodel Macpherson, I presume? " Law) Middle; intervening; as, a mesne lord, that is, a lord who holds land of a superior, but grants a part of it to another person, in which case he is a tenant to the superior, but lord or superior to the second grantee, and hence is called the mesne lord. Proven to be reliable). Language that gives us pajamas and shampoo crossword clé usb. After that, things were a little easier. I can't wait to share them with the snail-mailers. Follow Rex Parker on Twitter]. Risk losing one's license, say). But if you are able to express your appreciation monetarily, here are two options. Hey, guess what else I've never read.

Just go with it: Signed, Rex Parker, King of CrossWorld. — this was the first theme answers I stumbled across and I somehow couldn't get the name DOROTHEA out of my head (I had the last two letters). Again, as ever, I'm so grateful for your readership and support. Til then, you can check out the page here. Please note: I don't keep a "mailing list" and don't share my contributor info with anyone. Whatever you think the blog is worth to you on a yearly basis. And heck, why don't I throw my Venmo handle in here too, just in case that's your preferred way of moving money around; it's @MichaelDavidSharp (the last four digits of my phone are 4878, in case Venmo asks you, which they did that one time someone contributed that way—but it worked! 71A: *"Sly insect! " Not sure I could pick one out of a snack cake line-up. I remain legit stunned that anyone thought DRINK & DRIVE was an appropriately whimsical phrase for a crossword theme, just as I'm stunned that "losing one's license" is the "risk" they've decided to worry about.