Brian Cimmet
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 | 2/25/2024 | Scott Hogan and Katie Hale | Will Shortz | 33D | Asia's disappearing ___ Sea | ARAL | ✓ ARAL |
| 2 | Mon | 6/12/2023 | Alice Liang | Will Shortz | 39D | ___ Mountains, range from the Arctic Ocean to Kazakhstan | URAL | ✓ URAL |
| 3 | Sun | 8/6/2017 | Patrick Berry | Will Shortz | 22A | Asian territory in the game Risk | URAL | ✓ URAL |
| 4 | Sun | 2/7/2016 | Alan Arbesfeld | Will Shortz | 30D | Name on a Kazakh map | ARAL | ✓ ARAL |
| 5 | Sun | 6/3/1945 | Willard N. Jordan | Margaret P. Farrar | 104A | Sverdlovsk is its capital. | URAL | ✓ URAL |
| 6 | Sat | 8/2/2003 | Dana Motley | Will Shortz | 6A | It means "island" in Kazakh | ARAL | ✓ ARAL |
| 7 | Fri | 10/20/2006 | Ed Early | Will Shortz | 13D | Orsk is on it | URAL | ✗ ARAL |
| 8 | Sat | 11/27/2010 | Xan Vongsathorn | Will Shortz | 50A | District in southern Kazakhstan | ARAL | ✓ ARAL |
| 9 | Sat | 5/13/2000 | William S. Cotter | Will Shortz | 35D | ___-Altaic languages | URAL | ✓ URAL |
| 10 | Sat | 12/26/1987 | John Greenman | Eugene T. Maleska | 7D | Oxianus Lacus | ARAL | ✓ ARAL |