![]() ![]() All corners are pretty wide open, making footholds harder to find. Another: a low word count (for a Monday, 74 words qualifies as low). It's a fine answer-it's just one of the reasons this played tough for Monday. But I wouldn't be complaining about this answer on a Tuesday. PONTIFICATE fits, and probably would've worked better on a Monday. Looking at pictures, I think I've eaten it, but yeesh. ![]() Not a *hard* puzzle, in absolute terms, by any means, but way off the Monday average. Over my average Tuesday time, and I'm clearly not alone judging from times posted at the NYT site. First, it's simply not a Monday, difficulty-wise. This was messed up on a couple of fronts. I just plugged *lager* into the database and found the following grid, but if you'd simply searched ROCKET'S RED GLARE or CHIVAS REGAL, you'd have ended up in the same place: Has it been done? If so, are you going to do it differently? In this case, yes, it has been done, and no, you're not really going to do it differently. And by god the first thing any seasoned constructor does (in this day and age) when pursuing a themed puzzle is check to databases. Mind-blowing.Īnd then on to the extrinsic problem: this theme has been done before. Your ear has to be so tin to think that's a good idea. You can tear that corner out and refill it a jillion different ways. I'm dumbfounded that the constructor, the editor, someone wouldn't take ten seconds to rid the puzzle of BHT. it is an initialism where there absolutely, positively doesn't need to be one. it is comparatively obscure (NYT hasn't used it in Over Ten Years, and then it was on a Thursday, and, presumably, *necessary* to make some important thematic thing happen) and b. I've never heard of it, but I've never heard of many things, so that's not the main problem. You go w/ PLAGE and you *still* make us suffer through GLO and ESS? I don't get that. as Nothing Good Is Being Held in Place there. ![]() There's just no excuse to go with a French word like PLAGE there, esp. Let's start with the small, easy-to-fill corners in the NE and SW. ![]() But there are a couple of inexplicable problems here, both intrinsic and extrinsic. The puzzle has its merits-mainly some lively fill and decent theme answers. “It was considered a virtue not to talk unnecessarily at _.Green Day "I've been dreaming of sailing across the _".Frequent subject of paintings by Winslow Homer.Dead _ Scrolls (ancient religious texts).Body of water that's smaller than an ocean.Big body of water that's smaller than an ocean.Big body of water smaller than an ocean."Beyond the _" (Bobby Darin biopic starring Kevin Spacey)._ of Tranquillity (where the Eagle landed)._ breeze (vodka cocktail with cranberry and grapefruit juice)."20,000 Leagues Under the _" (classic novel).Possibly related crossword clues for " Kind of horse or cow"īased on the answers listed above, we also found some clues that are possibly similar or related to Kind of horse or cow: Matching Crossword Puzzle Answers for "Kind of horse or cow"īelow is the complete list of answers we found in our database for Kind of horse or cow: If you are stuck trying to answer the crossword clue " Kind of horse or cow", and really can't figure it out, then take a look at the answers below to see if they fit the puzzle you're working on. We found 1 answers for this crossword clue. If you're looking for all of the crossword answers for the clue " Kind of horse or cow" then you're in the right place. ![]()
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