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Podcast: Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword
Episode: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 - It's HALLOWEEN - outside *and* in the grid!
Description: A scary Tuesday crossword, thanks to a slash of scary movie titles in the grid. Neither cohost had seen any of them, but fortunately the answers were either almost gimmes (17A, Horror film franchise named after a holiday, HALLOWEEN (BOXINGDAY wouldn't fit 😀)) or easy to guess with some judicious help from the crosses (60A, 2011 dark comedy slasher film that takes place during a family reunion), YOURENEXT (an awesomely scary title)). Overall, this was a great crossword, and we award it a chilling 5 squares on the JAMCR scale.In other news, it's Triplet Tuesday - play along (get read...