KEALOA #23 – PSST and AHEM

Words PSST and AHEM (Free KEALOA)

Date 8/29/2023

Episode 406

Host Brian Cimmet

Players Ryan Hecht (5/10)

Answer Alternation 56% (5 answer changes)

Guess Alternation Ryan Hecht: 56% (5 guess changes)

Answer Evenness 97% (PSST: 4, AHEM: 6)

Guess Evenness Ryan Hecht: 88% (PSST: 7, AHEM: 3)

Avg Clue Age 19 years, 7 months, 2 days

Brian Cimmet Brian Cimmet
Ryan Hecht Ryan Hecht

Clues

The crossword clues presented in this round with their answers and guess results.

# Day Puzzle Date Constructors Editor Clue # Clue Text Answer Ryan Hecht
1 Sun 8/6/2023 Lisa Senzel and Jeff Chen Will Shortz 31D "I'm literally right here ..." AHEM ✓ AHEM
2 Mon 2/7/2022 Rebecca Goldstein Will Shortz 6A "Excuse me" AHEM ✗ PSST
3 Thu 9/26/2019 Doug Peterson Will Shortz 3D "Hey!" PSST ✓ PSST
4 Sat 3/7/2020 Robyn Weintraub Will Shortz 47D "Hello ... I'm right here" AHEM ✓ AHEM
5 Fri 2/4/2011 Ashton Anderson Will Shortz 1D Tap-on-the shoulder alternative AHEM ✗ PSST
6 Wed 7/16/2003 Norm Guggenbiller Will Shortz 6A [Look over here!] PSST ✓ PSST
7 Thu 6/14/2007 Donna Hoke Will Shortz 58D Verbal elbow? PSST ✗ AHEM
8 Fri 5/2/1980 Ghulam Y. Faruki Eugene T. Maleska 5A Sound seeking attention AHEM ✗ PSST
9 Sun 10/15/1995 Mel Rosen Will Shortz 118D Sound of a break-in? AHEM ✗ PSST
10 Sun 2/3/1957 Hume R. Craft Margaret P. Farrar 114D Listen! PSST ✓ PSST