WELL, WELL, WELL IF IT ISN'T ....................
NY Times Crossword
September 8, 2019
Joe DiPietro
Find a phrase that answers the first clue, but that can also be broken up to satisfy the second clue - using a person name. For example, given
End a long quarrel and become friends again
Tell someone to put your Stetson in your grave
The answers would be
BURY THE HATCHET
BURY THE HAT, CHET
1. Not able to see the forest for the trees
The guy who barely shows he's exasperated
2. How shameful!
Tell a woman that she delivered a great put-down
3. How you might feel after a failed relationship
One of the guys in a fraternity house of future cardiologists
4. A vain, pretentious, person full of constant, empty chatter
Tell someone to just drop by anytime
5. Powdered spice used in eggnog
Girl who gets furious when pass plays are called in football
6. Talked tediously and endlessly
The guy who is obsessed with devices that take aerial
photos
Answers:
1. SHORT-SIGHTED
SHORT SIGH TED
2. WHAT A DISGRACE!
WHAT A DIS, GRACE!
3. HEART-BROKEN
HEART BRO, KEN
4. POPINJAY
POP IN, JAY
5. GROUND NUTMEG
GROUND NUT, MEG
6. DRONED ON
DRONE DON
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