Cracking the Code: Rare Shots in Crossword Puzzles
Ah, the elusive “rare shot” in a crossword puzzle. That moment when you glimpse a word, not in its usual context, but in a uniquely challenging twist. It’s like finding a hidden gem in a dusty attic, a moment of pure crossword joy.
These rare shots often appear in clues that play with wordplay, double meanings, or unexpected associations. They can be tricky, even for experienced solvers, but the satisfaction of cracking them is immense.
In this blog post, we’ll delve into the world of rare shots, exploring what makes them so unique and how to conquer them. We’ll examine common types of clues that lead to these unexpected answers and offer tips on how to identify and solve them.
So, grab your pencil and get ready to sharpen your crossword skills!
Available Answers:
HOLES IN ONE.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: NY Times Crossword 21 Jun 24, Friday