ALTERNATE ENDINGS II

NY Times Crossword

May 14, 2023

Sid Sivakumar

 

Consider the two clues:

HOWCANT ...... Is it even possible?

SILVERM ..... It'll take a second to get it

Can you think of a two-word phrase in which every other odd letter (1st, 3rd, 5th, etc.) will finish off HOWCANT to answer the clue, and every even letter (2nd, 4th, 6th, etc.) will finish off SILVERM to answer the clue?

HINT:

Where newlyweds are typically seated at a wedding reception

Answer:

 

HEAD TABLE:

HOW CAN THAT BE

SILVER MEDAL