NY Times Crossword
October 1, 2019
Erik Agard

What common expression does not hold true in the word and phrases below?

1. Undercover
2. Well drill
3. Wet laundry
4. Off season

Answer:

Opposites attract.
Each clue conceals two opposites, but at opposite ends of the word or phrase:

1. Undercover 
2. Well drill
3. Wet laundry
4. Off season