Cracking the Code: “Lodge Group Since 1868”
Ah, the joy of a good crossword puzzle! You’ve got the grid laid out, the pen poised, and a sense of anticipation humming in the air. But then you hit a wall. A particularly tricky clue throws you off, leaving you staring at the empty squares with a furrowed brow.
That’s where I come in, fellow crossword enthusiast! Today’s clue we’re tackling is a real head-scratcher:
“Lodge group since 1868.”
Now, this clue doesn’t give us much to go on. We know we’re looking for a group, presumably associated with “lodges,” and established in 1868. But what exactly does that mean?
Let’s break it down. “Lodge” could refer to a number of things: a building, a place of meeting, or even a type of organization. 1868 narrows our search to the late 19th century, a period rich with historical events and societal changes.
This is where your crossword knowledge comes in. Do you remember any significant organizations or groups founded in that era? Is there a connection to the concept of “lodges” that might hold the key to this clue?
Don’t give up just yet! We’re in this together. Keep those mental gears turning, consult your trusty reference books (or maybe even that online dictionary), and see if you can crack the code.
I’ll be back soon with my own deductions and insights, but for now, let the game begin!
Happy solving!
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Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 2 Sep 24, Monday