The Penrose Puzzle
◆ · By Ben Shindel · Published 2022-10-03T17:02:03.332Z
Constructor's Note
This crossword was made for a materials science department newsletter, and the content may reflect that. However, it is definitely enjoyable and solvable by a general audience.
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Clotho, the spinner, Lachesis, the drawer of lots, or Atropos, the inevitable
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Across
- 1AClotho, the spinner, Lachesis, the drawer of lots, or Atropos, the inevitable
- 5ABit of gossip
- 9AIron and copper
- 10AOver yonder
- 11AWith 22 across, the property exhibited by something with 19-down-fold symmetry!
- 13AFamous uncle
- 14AWhat chickens come home to do
- 15AEats
- 16AThe rain here falls mainly in the plain
- 19AThe type of leaves that Adam and Eve used to hide their bits
- 22ASee 11 across
- 24AThe uncut gem at the center of Uncut Gems (2019)
- 25ANot under
- 26AKobe wasn't known to do this
- 27AFloor model
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- 1DRead these before you post a question
- 2D¿ ____ mineral?
- 3DAn I is nowhere to be seen
- 4DDouble curve shape
- 5DFolded food
- 6D1960's hair style
- 7DChips producer
- 8DBefore, to a bard
- 12DMahsa Amini or Ebrahim Raisi, for example
- 15DThere are seven of these in Rome
- 16DIt's PARE in South America
- 17DWhat Eleven calls Jim Hopper in Stranger Things
- 18D____ and alack!
- 19DAlice had Bob when she was 60 years old. Bob had Carol when he was one third his mother's age. Carol had David when she was 25 years old. How old will David be when his mother is one fourth as old as his great-grandmother?
- 20DCouple
- 21DGreek food pronounced like what you might call Hercules
- 23DGo-ahead