Friday, June 26, 2020

Friday's New York Times crossword puzzle solved: June 26, 2020


























My time: 13:16.

Clever clues: "One taking the high road?" is STONER.  "Ian's relative" is ESE, as in language suffixes.

I saw the movie, but didn't know that Frederick LOEWE wrote the music to "Gigi."  I hated the movie.

The emblem of RAVENCLAW is an eagle?  J.K. Rowling is all mixed up.

The kwanza is the currency of ANGOLA.  Its name comes from the river of the same name.  One kwanza is currently worth 0.0017 of a dollar.

"Lover of Tony in a hit 1978 song" is LOLA.  This refers to "Copacabana."

I had no idea there was a GEENA Davis Institute on Gender in Media.

KITTEN HEELS are shoes with a shorter heel than most, for more comfort.  Probably Geena Davis approves of them.

Here's SANAA, capital of Yemen, again.

Okay bye bye.

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