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Topic: Stones in NY Times Crossword (from GasX3) Return to archive
12-15-03 11:34 AM
Monkey Woman you know the stones are icons when they make it into the ny times crossword puzzle on more than one ocassion. see if you can figure these out...


a) jones of the original rolling stones: 5 letters

b) epitaph holder... or mick jagger?: 9 letters

c) makes music, like the stones?: 5 letters


good luck...

Here's the answers
http://www.keno.org/gasland/get.asp?M=85757&P=85756&T=85756
[Edited by Monkey Woman]
12-15-03 11:41 AM
Monkey Woman Now I think of it, I wonder if point c) is maybe related to Terry Pratchett's book "Soul Music", which is a humorous look at rock 'n' roll. See for more:
http://www.ie.lspace.org/
12-15-03 11:41 AM
glencar I did the crosswords that have the first two clues. In ink!
12-15-03 11:43 AM
Monkey Woman The first one's easy. But I admit I was stuck by b) and c) before reading the answers!
12-15-03 11:44 AM
glencar I got the second one from getting otehr words in the puzzle. The 3rd one I didn't see in a puzzle but I got it from the clue.
12-15-03 12:03 PM
glencar The puzzle with the first clue was at least a week ago.