A Conversation for How to Solve 'The Times' Crossword
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Icy North Posted Jun 19, 2016
Not that. Maybe try the wordplay. What else could Do mean?
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Recumbentman Posted Jun 19, 2016
A do is a party. Go to?
Let's go ahead and spoil the other one -- Keats and Yeats rhyme, but don't. A nice clue.
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Icy North Posted Jun 20, 2016
No, nothing to do with parties.
'It' can have other meanings, too...
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Recumbentman Posted Jun 22, 2016
It is also Italian vermouth. A fat lot of help that is.
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Icy North Posted Jun 22, 2016
This is a meaning of 'it' which was more common in the post-war years, I'd reckon. Maybe up to the 1970s at latest.
The meaning of 'Do' is similarly becoming less common, but it's well-known.
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