LA Times Crossword

January 19, 2023

Jerry Edelstein

 

What do the four phrases below have in common?

 

1. Global septet

2. Gets the point

3. Mediocre grades

4. Capture by force

 

Answer:

 

They can all be defined by homophones:

 

1. Global septet - Seas

2. Gets the point - Sees

3. Mediocre grades - C's

4. Capture by force - Seize