Doctor Detroit wrote:They really love "Ape" as in mimicking someone in those puzzles. Probably because you get those useful a and e's.
frank - up in grand blanc wrote:•Aerie
•Ern/Tern
•Epee
•Aine
And then there's the dreaded step quote and abbreviated variations.
gullycanyon wrote:I guess you crossword-geeks know how fucking pissed off I am when I make the mistake of picking up a Sunday Freep, without carefully inspecting it, and later find out that the goddam "Life" section, with the Boston Globe puzzle, is missing. MotherFUCKER. (Hey! They should use that! Four vowels!)
Another one always in the daily Freep puzzle: "Tsar." ("Winter Palace Ruler.")
Crosswords always mercilessly expose my weakness with geography.
"Port in Cambodia," my ass. I barely know what fuckin' ports are in Michigan.
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