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1:51, some of these i had no idea about, had to google the rice dish and got the cute word wrong on first go.
0:31
8A clue was clever.
I’m guessing American Airlines gets called just American for short? Never ever would’ve got that on its own (I put tip at first, lol)
Gave up after 2.5 mins. Couldn’t figure out the combo of what American customers do and the weird spelling of cute-whatever
(Someone please put me out of my misery)
Yeah the American clue is definitely a tricky one. It’s where I fumbled.
Hint: ✈️
Pilaf! I thought it was pilau
One of the toughest Mondays in a while. 33:25
Lost my 8 week streak of solving Monday crosswords hint-free. Goddammit 😭
answer spoilers
Middle section was brutal. I didn’t know BEEF BOURGUIGNON, LPGA and AGATES.
My two braincells worked overtime to get the rest of the crossword.
