H.S. math

Cracking the Code: H.S. Math in Crosswords

High school math. It’s a phrase that conjures up memories of algebra equations, geometry proofs, and the dreaded trigonometry. But for crossword solvers, it’s not just a nostalgic throwback, it’s a key to unlocking those tricky clues.

From simple arithmetic to complex calculus, mathematical concepts frequently find their way into crossword puzzles. They can be straightforward, like the answer to “12 x 12” or disguised in wordplay, like “The number after nine” (which, in a crossword, might be TEN).

This week’s clue has a distinct “high school math” feel, and it’s got me scratching my head. It’s a bit of a brain teaser, but with a little bit of knowledge and a dash of logic, I’m sure we can crack it. Let’s dive into the world of crossword clues and see if we can solve this one together.

The Clue:

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The Breakdown:

Identify the Keywords:

What are the key words in the clue? Are there any mathematical terms or symbols?

Think Back to Your High School Days:

What concepts from high school math might be relevant?

Consider Wordplay:

Is the clue playing on a math term or concept?

Look for Patterns:

Are there any number patterns or sequences suggested in the clue?

Ready to tackle this math-themed clue? Let’s work it out together. Don’t hesitate to share your thoughts and approaches in the comments below!

Available Answers:

ALG.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate Crossword – Jun 24 2024