Cracking the Code: “Original Format for a Netflix Rental: Abbr.”
This week’s crossword puzzle threw a curveball at me with a clue that sent me scrambling for my Netflix history. “Original Format for a Netflix Rental: Abbr.”? What exactly did they mean by “original format”? Was this a trick question? Did Netflix
ever
have an “original format” besides streaming?
The answer, as it turns out, was hiding in plain sight. It wasn’t about the streaming service itself, but the way viewers originally accessed those films and shows. A little digging into Netflix’s history revealed the answer, and it’s surprisingly simple.
This clue is a great example of how crossword puzzles can take you on a journey through time. Sometimes, the answer isn’t a straightforward definition, but a reference to a bygone era. And sometimes, the best way to solve the puzzle is to remember how things used to be.
So, what’s the answer to this tricky clue? Leave your guesses in the comments below! We’ll reveal the solution next week, along with another challenging crossword clue. Happy solving!
Available Answers:
DVD.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Daily Celebrity Crossword – 7/16/24 TV Tuesday