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Decoding “Bases” in the NYT Crossword: More Than Just Baseball

Introduction Ever stared blankly at a New York Times Crossword clue, feeling like you’re trapped in a mental maze? I have. Recently, the word “Bases” taunted me, sitting there innocently, yet radiating an aura of cryptic complexity. The New York Times Crossword, a daily ritual for countless puzzle enthusiasts, is renowned for its clever wordplay, … Read more

More Than Just Words: When Corbyn, British Politics, and the NYT Crossword Collide

Introduction A seemingly innocuous grid of black and white squares, filled with cryptic clues and satisfyingly interlocking words, might not appear to be a hotbed of political commentary. Yet, the New York Times Crossword, a daily ritual for millions worldwide, often offers a subtle, yet insightful, reflection of global events. The appearance of British political … Read more

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