Phil's Crossword Corner (PCC)
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This puzzle is published under Muggle Meta Mondays (MMM) at the XWord Muggles forum, see link here: https://www.xword-muggles.com/viewtopic.php?t=2806
Many thanks to FrankieHeck and Abide for test-solving and suggestions for improvement. Special…
This puzzle is published under Madhatter's Enigma on Wednesdays (MEOW) at the XWord Muggles forum, see link here: https://www.xword-muggles.com/viewtopic.php?t=2784
Many thanks to FrankieHeck and DrTom for test-solving and suggestions for improvement…
Hint #1: The answer is comprised of three words
Hint #2: 1-A, 33-A, 46-A, 72-A
Hint #3: The clue from 72-Across helps us parse the three sound checks: "B or R," "P or K," "F or K"
Hint #4: Apply the three sound checks to the three longest entries in…
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Hint #1: 1-D, 31-D, 41-A
Hint #2: 57-A is clued that way because knowing it's pronounced KEY is key to the meta
Hint #3…
"That February 29 Puzzle"
◆ · Published 2024-02-29T08:20:56.390Z
Hint #1: Artists sometimes collaborate
Hint #2: In the unlikely event that the artists in the four long entries collaborate, we might get mash-ups like "Hot Stuff Everyday," "I Have Nothing No One," "Sweet but Psycho Chain of Fools," and "Bad Blood…
"You're perfect, you're beautiful, you look like Linda Evangelista"
■ · Published 2024-02-13T01:23:55.808Z
Hint #1: You might not have heard of this fruit before... this is where Google (or your favorite search engine) comes in handy
Hint #2: OERSIMMONS is such a weird entry...
Hint #3: "A fresh start" is a new beginning... there are six grid entries…
"Jelly-filled are my favorite!"
■ · Published 2024-02-02T06:29:47.185Z
Hint #1: 9 clues have a parenthetical number after it... what do the numbers mean?
Hint #2: Perhaps a more helpful title would be "Phil in(dex) the Blank"
Hint #3: Consider the nth letter of the answer where n = number in parenthesis... For example…