COMPROMISING LETTERS
Mar 12, 2020
3 minutes
BY BOB STIGGER
t one square in each column in this variety cryptic crossword, Across and Down answers conflict. Resolve the conflict by splitting the difference: Choose the letter that lies halfway between the conflicting letters, forming new words. For example, if the clue answers HEAP and FAX intersected at their last letters, the grid entries would become HEAT and FAT. Other letters such as D and R produce new words, but
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