Crossword Clue Puzzle Teases 60-Plus Entries
A dense puzzle list with across and down clues covering Star Wars figures to classic film and cultural terms, including names like Shakur and Carly Jepsen, phrases about letters and punctuation, and various wordplay prompts. The set hints at a meta theme tied to circled letters and wordplay angles.
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Shakur
Bandito
Clash
Olin
Carly __ Jepsen
Mucho
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Lackey
Puzzle help contact for today’s issue note
Readers are invited to report problems with today’s puzzle by contacting Steve Green at sgreen ocregister.com, per the notice. The message provides an email-style address for reporting errors.
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Puzzle solution hint from last week’s grid clue
A compact interpretation of the fragment points to a Latin root related to faith and law, suggesting a wordplay answer hidden in the bracketed sequence. The exact solution identifies the intended term by mapping symbols to letters and preserving the embedded structure.
Puzzle writer Jeff Chen Drives Clues and Climbing
Jeff Chen, puzzle constructor and writer, volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound, and aims for 200 lifetime blood donations. He also runs the site www.xwordinfo com and shares crosswords and analysis with readers.
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Guidelines to submit a puzzle for Orange County Register
The Orange County Register invites new and established constructors to submit top quality thematic 15 by 15 crosswords. Submissions must be unpublished including online and meet grid rules with max 78 words and 42 blocks. Include at least three theme entries with clues and add a brief puzzle description.
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Orange County
Nonthematic Fill Puzzle Email Submission Note
Submissions must be emailed to David Steinberg at crossword ocregister com for consideration. Include a Crossword Compiler file and await a $50 publication payment if accepted. The Orange County Register provides online guidelines at ocregister com cross word for further details.
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