Thesaurus / crossing
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Just like other “skip over some letters” puzzles I’ve written, my goal is to make all the crossing words real both with and without the trick letters.
SOLUTION TO EVAN BIRNHOLZ’S JAN. 31 POST MAGAZINE CROSSWORD, “THAT MAKES NO SENSE”EVAN BIRNHOLZJANUARY 31, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe Luna came to a halt at a railway crossing, where Silveti’s men had created a construction problem on the track.
LUNIK: INSIDE THE CIA’S AUDACIOUS PLOT TO STEAL A SOVIET SATELLITEBOBBIE JOHNSONJANUARY 28, 2021MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWMaking tiny changes, such as altering a couple of crossings in a knot, could have a huge impact on the mechanics of the textile.
HOW ONE PHYSICIST IS UNRAVELING THE MATHEMATICS OF KNITTINGLAKSHMI CHANDRASEKARANJANUARY 26, 2021SCIENCE NEWSThe quality of the water crossing into San Diego from Tijuana during storms is, well, not the greatest.
MORNING REPORT: WHO OWNS THE TIJUANA RIVER WATER?VOICE OF SAN DIEGOJANUARY 11, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOOn a stormy day, 1 billion gallons of water can rage down the river crossing from Tijuana to San Diego.
WHO OWNS THE TIJUANA RIVER – AND WHO NEEDS ITS WATER MOSTMACKENZIE ELMER AND VICENTE CALDERÓNJANUARY 11, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOShe also would like to see a series of additional pedestrian bridges, where people can make informal crossings by foot or by bike to hike or bike around, and then come back.
WHAT A LOCALLY DESIGNED BORDER MIGHT LOOK LIKEMAYA SRIKRISHNANDECEMBER 15, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOAs a result, the new findings indicate that the Kuroshio current would have forced drifters away from rather than toward the Ryukyu Islands, suggesting that anyone who made the crossing did so intentionally instead of accidentally, Kaifu says.
ANCIENT HUMANS MAY HAVE DELIBERATELY VOYAGED TO JAPAN’S RYUKYU ISLANDSCHARLES CHOIDECEMBER 3, 2020SCIENCE NEWSIn both cases, I did my best to make all of the crossing Down answers real words with and without the hidden trick letters.
SOLUTION TO EVAN BIRNHOLZ’S NOV. 22 POST MAGAZINE CROSSWORD, “DARK SECRETS”EVAN BIRNHOLZNOVEMBER 22, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe gibbon group’s two females and two small juveniles favored crossing on the bridge.
ANALYZE THIS: ROPES RESTORE A GIBBON HIGHWAY THROUGH A RAINFORESTCAROLYN WILKENOVEMBER 11, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSWe were staying on Rainbow Lake, 11 miles north of Saranac Lake and just 64 miles from the closest crossing at the Canadian border.
AUTUMN IN THE ADIRONDACKS IS A MOUNTAIN DODEBRA BRUNOOCTOBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POSTWORDS RELATED TO CROSSING
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