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Evaluation
There are 15 rows and 15 columns, with 14 circles, 1 rebus sq., and 4 cheaters (marked with “+” within the colorized grid beneath.)
It has regular rotational symmetry.
Puzzle has 3 fill-in-the-blank clues and 0 cross-reference clues.
Grid circulate: 7.5 is on the 0.5 percentile of all Trendy Period crosswords.
Duplicate clues: What some individuals suppose this puzzle’s picture represents — Wrinkly fruit
This puzzle has 1 distinctive reply phrase.
It has 0 phrases that debuted on this puzzle and
had been later reused:
These 32 reply phrases will not be authorized Scrabble™ entries, which generally means they’re attention-grabbing:
Day of week comparisons
Rebus puzzles are ignored when calculating averages. Circulate averages additionally exclude disconnected grids.
The inexperienced highlighted squares present which every day puzzle common is closest to this puzzle for every statistical class.
Distribution of reply phrases by size
Letter distribution
| Scrabble Rating: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
Thumbnails
Numerous thumbnail views are proven:
- Commonplace view exhibits the grid sample most clearly
- Open Squares (these which do not contact any block, even diagonally) are blue
- Vowel distribution
- Scrabble rating makes use of the identical shade key as above
- Freshness view exhibits distinctive solutions in pink (see colorized grid beneath)
With solutions
Puzzles that could be much like this one
Crosswords that share probably the most phrases with this one (excluding Sundays):
Uncommon or lengthy phrases that seem elsewhere:
An identical grids
Different puzzles with the identical block sample as this one:
Topologically related grids
Different crosswords with precisely 41 blocks, 78 phrases, 70 open squares, and a mean phrase size of 4.77:
Colorized grid for Wed Nov 12, 2025
The following two sections try to point out how recent the grid entries are.
On this view, uncommon solutions are coloured relying on how typically they’ve appeared in different puzzles.
Distinctive solutions are in pink, pink overwrites orange which overwrites yellow, and so forth.
Cheater squares are indicated with a + signal.
| Distinctive | 1 different | 2 others | 3 others | 4 others |
Freshness Issue
Freshness rating: 32.4 – general: 44%, Wednesday: 70%
Freshness Issue is a calculation that compares the variety of occasions phrases on this puzzle have appeared
in different Trendy Period puzzles.
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The chart beneath exhibits what number of occasions every phrase has been used throughout all NYT puzzles, outdated and fashionable together with Selection.
