The December 6 crossword puzzle includes challenges for Spanish fans. Vertical word 22 must answer the definition of what a ‘misconception’ is, while question 24 is solved with the missing word in ‘____ Chekhov, author of ‘The Cherry Orchard’. Each track has been carefully chosen to test players’ memory and verbal ability, with literary, cultural and everyday references.
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1. Extinguish the fire
Turn off
7. Ball in English
ball
11. You made a reference
I fell
12. The continent where Syria and Russia meet
Asia
13. You follow orders
compliance
14. The country whose capital is Lomé
Togo
15. It is used for writing
finger
16. Combinations of weather conditions
climate
18. Offer help
They came
20. “Is ___ what you want?”
Which
21. They refused to receive
They refused
28. Postal service
29. The lioness from the movie “The Lion King”
Nala
30. I make a hole
I open
31. Give food
Nourishes
33. Billionaire Musk
Elon
34. Memory recall
Conjuration
35. Unusual, singular
gay
36. It cures illness
He will heal
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1. Toast over the fire
Toasted
2. Sharks, trout and tilapia
fish
3. I added, I added
He adds
4. Retractable nails for pets
Cats
5. The name that Muslims give to God
to
6. Cancellations, cancellations
Terminations
7. ___ applause: applause
break
8. Hint at something
Tracks
9. They connect and unite
Leagan
10. Vientiane country
Laos
17. ___ Fourteenth: The first pope born in the United States.
Lion
19. Device with remote control (coloq.)
television
21. Multiply by two
double
22. Misunderstanding
mistake
23. A prefix meaning “time”
Chrono
24. ___ Chekhov, author of “The Cherry Orchard”
Anton
25. Small boat
boat
26. The Oneness of Man
ally
27. Tell the story
He narrates
28. Kiss the ground
He falls
32. Sauvignon is one of its varieties
Grapes