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Thank you, Rafa, for this "purr-fect" puzzle. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, A Purr-fect Puzzle ...

1 hit 54-Across) SOS (48A: 18-Across song with the refrain "please, someone help me") UMBRELLA (54A: 18-Across song depicted by this puzzle's black squares) SINGIN' IN THE RAIN: This is a RIHANNA ...

The puzzles spread from the United States across the globe, but the American crossword today doesn’t always reflect the linguistic changes that immigration brings.” In short, even crosswords ...

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper ... be the difference between a personal best completion time and an embarrassing ...

Love crossword puzzles but don’t have all day to sit and solve a full-sized puzzle in your daily newspaper ... be the difference between a personal best completion time and an embarrassing ...

ODE (60D: "___ to Aging Bodies" (Jan Mandell poem)) You can read Jan Mandell's poem, "ODE to Aging Bodies" on the Academy of American ... Like yesterday's puzzle, today's crossword features ...

My friends, none of them fellow cruciverbalists, poured in wearing their black-and-white best, armed with outsize ... the ...

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