Last week, we brought back one of our trickiest recurring features, the View a Clue game!
If you recall, we selected ten words that commonly show up in crossword grids — frequently and infamously enough that they’ve becomes crosswordese at this point — to see if the PuzzleNation audience could identify them from pictures.
Without further ado, let’s get to it!
#1 (3 letters)
Answer: SST, aka supersonic transport
#2 (5 letters)
Answer: AERIE, a high nest for a bird of prey
#3 (3 letters)
Answer: TAW, a large marble used as a shooter
#4 (4 letters)
Answer: SERF, a medieval laborer bound to serving a feudal lord
#5 (5 letters)
Answer: AIOLI, mayonnaise flavored with garlic
#6 (4 letters)
Answer: YEGG, a safecracker
#7 (5 letters)
Answer: SABOT, a wooden shoe worn in European countries
#8 (4 letters)
Answer: OGEE, a pointed arch or molding in an S-shape
#9 (4 letters)
Answer: APSE, a semicircular vaulted area of a church
#10 (3 letters)
Answer: ELL, a building extension added at a right angle to the main building
How did you do? Let us know in the comments below!
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Thanks for helping us know our apse from our ell, beau.
*slow clap*