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 | Mon | 3/29/2021 | Lynn Lempel | Will Shortz | 68A | Slow, musically | LENTO | ✗ LARGO |
| 2 | Sat | 5/6/2000 | Rich Norris | Will Shortz | 29A | City near Clearwater | LARGO | ✓ LARGO |
| 3 | Mon | 9/10/1956 | Unknown | Margaret P. Farrar | 37A | Relative of adagio. | LENTO | ✗ LARGO |
| 4 | Fri | 10/18/2013 | David Steinberg | Will Shortz | 39D | About 40-60 beats per minute | LARGO | ✗ LENTO |
| 5 | Sat | 8/24/2013 | Frederick J. Healy | Will Shortz | 15A | Leisurely | LENTO | ✓ LENTO |
| 6 | Sun | 8/16/1953 | Joseph LaFauci | Margaret P. Farrar | 45D | Figaro's aria, "___ Al Factotum." | LARGO | ✓ LARGO |
| 7 | Fri | 5/29/2015 | Patrick Berry | Will Shortz | 6D | How a nocturne is often played | LENTO | ✓ LENTO |
| 8 | Wed | 7/30/2008 | Elizabeth A. Long | Will Shortz | 9A | Direction for playing a dirge | LENTO | ✗ LARGO |
| 9 | Mon | 7/5/1976 | Alfio Micci | Will Weng | 51D | Favorite from "Xerxes" | LARGO | ✓ LARGO |
| 10 | Thu | 5/18/1978 | Vincent L. Osborne | Eugene T. Maleska | 25D | Opposite of presto | LENTO | ✓ LENTO |