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Solving => Today's Puzzles => Topic started by: magus on December 05, 2015, 08:51:53 AM
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THEME: none, 29 blocks
GOOD ONES:
Night calls HOOTS [owls, not telephones]
Assistance trio? ESSES [spelling]
Team characteristic? SILENT A [spelling]
RATING: ;D
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun
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Barry Silk included the names of Lawrence WELK, THOMASPAINE, JAMESKPOLK, ballerina SVETLANA Zakharova, Munsters co-star ALLEWIS and Exodus co-star Sal MINEO. He clued AHSO with "Understanding words." Really? I think "Ah so" is a facetious expression and does not necessarily convey understanding.
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"Ah so" is a cute way of saying one understands; thus, "Understanding words" seems apt. First time I heard it was in a Charlie Chan movie. The last time was in some classroom full of effete posers into which I sadly found myself.