04.17.15 — The Friday Crossword

Friday, April 17, 2015

Puzzle by Mary Lou Guizzo / Edited by Will Shortz

Of interestA STROKE OF GENIUS (3D. Something that’s brilliant), CLEAN SWEEP (31A.Rout), ELIZABETH WARREN (11D. Senator who wrote “A Fighting Chance,“ 2014), HOSTESS TWINKIES (5D. Longtime food product with a mascot in a cowboy hat), MISTER PRESIDENT (9D. Cry at a White House press conference), OF THE SAME STRIPE (17A. Similar), ON INTIMATE TERMS (53A. Very close), SNOWDEN (23A. Man who went into self-imposed exile in 2013), TIE GAME (46A. Draw), WHERE’S THAT (39A. Direction seeker’s query).

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Puzzle available on the internet at
THE NEW YORK TIMES — Crossword Puzzles and Games.