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NY Times Crossword
November 17, 2019
Randolph Ross


Given the clue and grade, can you think of a familiar phrase that can answer the clue? Wordplay is fair play.

1. Female parenting A+
2. Valet skills B+
3. Scarborough C+
4. Buck D
5. Baseball skill C
6. Stereo quality B
7. Style and fashion sense A
8. Employed but barely getting by D-

Answers:

1. Mother Superior
2. Parking fine
3. Scarborough fair
4. Buck passing
5. Batting average
6. Sounds good
7. Tastes great
8. Working poor