Ah, spring! The days get longer, the birds start chirping, and crossword puzzles become a little bit brighter. There’s something special about tackling a crossword when the world outside is bursting back to life after a long winter. It’s a perfect way to celebrate the season!
One particular phrase seems to pop up just as the first blossoms appear: “herald of spring.” It might show up in your favorite novel, poem, or even, you guessed it, the New York Times crossword! Let’s dive into this clue and what it means in the world of puzzles.