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Podcast: Jean & Mike Do The New York Times Crossword
Episode: Saturday, November 17, 2023 - Beware Charybdis, horrific sea monster and even more terrifying spelling bee word π
Description: A scintillating Saturday crossword by Hoang-Kim Vu -- with a grid that is jam-packed with debut answers, including 36D, Photo of someone holding up the Leaning Tower of Pisa, say, VISUALGAG; 37A, Writer with good taste?, FOODCOLUMNIST π; and one that pretty much stood up on a chair and shouted IAMADEBUTANSWER, 22A, Certain descriptor after a signature nowadays, HEHIM.Β In other news, we managed to work both a temporally-displaced Fun Fact Friday segment and a JAMCOTWA (Jean And Mike Crossword Of The Week Award) into today's episode, so, two for the price of one, what a deal πΒ Solv...