Wednesday, May 7, 2025

LA Times Crossword
May 7, 2025
Parikshit S. Bhat
BE THE BRIDGE
 
The first three clues have something in common that hinted at by the fourth clue. Can you determine what it is?
 
1. COMPUTER VIRUS
2. BALANCE OF POWER
3. IN ELK AND MOOSE COUNTRY 
4. Difficult situation
 
HINTS:
a. The puzzle title is a hint.
b. Simon and Garfunkel classic 

Answer to Clue 4:
Trouble waters
 
Answer to Clues 1-3:
 
Each clue phrase conceals a body of water with its letters scrambled (troubled) order that "bridges" the first and last part of the phase:
 
1. computER VIRus - RIVER
2. balANCE Of power - OCEAN
3. in ELK And moose country - LAKE

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