Giant squid that washed ashore at Trinity Bay, Newfoundland in 1877.
Published in Canadian Illustrated News, October 27, 1877.
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Thursday, June 27, 2013
Puzzle by Sean Dobbin / Edited by Will Shortz
Four double-meaning phrases utilizing the names of baseball teams constitutes the interrelated group in this Thursday crossword:
GIANTSQUID (20A. California ballplayer’s pound?)
CARDINALSIN (26A.Missouri ballplayer’s connection)
TIGERSTRIPE (45A. Michigan ballplayer’s rubbish)
PIRATESHIP (55A. Pennsylvania ballplayer’s joint?)
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Cincinnati ballplayer's health insurance?
ReplyDeleteRed's Care
Florida ballplayer's toll road?
Marlin's pike
California ballplayers pay attention?
Angels hark
Seattle ballplayer's pedometer?
Mariner's pace probe
Philadelphia ballplayer's mahogany?
Philly's teak
Yomiuri ballplayer's pet rabbit?
Lion's hare
Chunichi ballplayer's relatives?
Dragon's kin
Hiroshima ballplayers putting up their bats as collateral?
Carps pawning
Buffalo puck smacker's moor?
Sabre's heath
Calgary puck whacker's sedative taken before a party so as to not melt the ice too much?
Flame suppressant
Edmonton slicker team all doodied up for a night on the town?
Oiler swells
Arizona loaf lofter's three wheeled vehicle?
Wildcat's trike
Cleveland gridiron grazer's farming implement?
Brown's hoe
Brooklyn round baller's brewskis?
Net's ales