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NYT Acrostic March 22, 2026
Posted on March 19, 2026March 12, 2026
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NYT Acrostic March 22, 2026

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NYT Acrostic March 8, 2026
Posted on March 5, 2026March 6, 2026
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NYT Acrostic March 8, 2026

Holy Oil Marco Polo was not the first member of his family to venture along […]

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  1. Greg A. on NYT Acrostic May 17, 2026May 15, 2026

    Another thoroughly enjoyable acrostic and especially insightful about the times we are living in. The clue and answer to entry…

  2. Dave and Jane on NYT Acrostic May 3, 2026May 5, 2026

    Hi Heather -- Thanks for doing our acrostic! We use Merriam-Webster as our go-to dictionary. You'll find "homuncular" there! Jane…

  3. Heather H. on NYT Acrostic May 3, 2026May 5, 2026

    (*P.S. I guess your "homuncular" wouldn't be a back-formation but some other neologism ... or is it in a dictionary?…

  4. Heather H. on NYT Acrostic May 3, 2026May 5, 2026

    Another fun puzzle. Thank you! It took me awhile to let go of my concept of ivy and couch grass…

  5. Heather H. on NYT Acrostic May 3, 2026May 5, 2026

    I agree! All the "the's" did help. But "rowdydow" was one of the last clues I solved; I haven't heard…

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