NY Times Crossword

December 11, 2022

Laura Taylor Kinnel

What do the following words and phrases have in common that has nothing to do with their meanings?

1. STICKS

2. SIGNATURE

3. SILK BLOUSE

4. ABOVE REPROACH

5. CANTERBURY TALES 

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Hidden words

Answer:

 

Each word or phrase conceals the name of an insect:

 

1. sTICKs

2. siGNATure

3. silk bLOUSE

4. above repROACH

5. cANTerbury tales