Ever feel like your brain needs a little workout that’s not quite as strenuous as, say, running a marathon? That’s where the New York Times crossword puzzle swoops in to save the day! But sometimes, those clues can be real head-scratchers, leaving you stumped and reaching for a lifeline.
One clue that often pops up and causes a bit of a stir is related to what we might call an “ugly poster.” It’s a classic example of a clue that seems simple on the surface, but requires a little bit of lateral thinking. So, let’s decode this crossword conundrum together!