LA Times Crossword

December 8, 2024

Ed Sessa 

 

Place the same letter before each of the words below and adjust the spellings to get four words starting with that letter - one of them slang.

 

1. AGE

2. ROCK

3. ECHO

4. AIM

 

HINT:

Place a G before each of the words. 

 

Answers:

 

1. GAGE - GAUGE

2. GROCK - GROK*

3. GECHO - GECKO

4. GAIM - GAME

 

*GROK is an informal word meaning to fully grasp or understand - often used by crossword puzzle solvers. "I grokked the theme of the puzzle."