Ah, the New York Times crossword! A daily ritual for many, a source of delightful frustration, and the occasional head-scratching moment. Let’s face it, sometimes those clues can be real stumpers, sending us down rabbit holes of possibilities.
One such clue that pops up from time to time is “Tempest.” It’s a short word, but depending on the context, it could have a few different answers. So, what’s the deal with this word and how can you nail it when it appears in your puzzle?