Single Letters Can Be Tricky, If You’re Not Paying Attention

Sometimes, a single letter can really trick our brains, even if we know the answer.

Published Jan. 25 2021 4:55AM EST

Old business: Congrats to Twitter fans @FLBlueBird1 and @Guywriter for correctly identifying the only three-letter element in last week's article. It was TIN. Now you know.

On to this week's recap: did you get thrown by 14-Across in Monday's puzzle? The clue was [With 1-Down, actor who played Martin Luther King...

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Single Letters Can Be Tricky, If You’re Not Paying Attention

Sometimes, a single letter can really trick our brains, even if we know the answer.

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Matt Gaffney