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Analysis
There are 15 rows and 15 columns, with 30 circles, 0 rebus squares, and a couple of cheater squares (marked with “+” within the colorized grid beneath.)
The grid makes use of 24 of 26 letters, lacking QV.
It has regular 180-degree rotational crossword symmetry.
Average phrase size: 4.63, Scrabble rating: 302, Scrabble common: 1.63.
Puzzle has 4 fill-in-the-blank clues and 0 cross-reference clues.
This puzzle has 0 distinctive reply phrases.
It has 0 phrases that debuted on this puzzle and
have been later reused:
These 20 reply phrases are usually not authorized Scrabble™ entries, which generally means they’re attention-grabbing:
Day of week comparisons
The inexperienced highlighted squares present which day by day puzzle common is closest to this puzzle for every statistical class.
Distribution of reply phrases by size
Letter distribution
| Scrabble Score: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
Thumbnails
Various thumbnail views are proven:
- Standard view exhibits the grid sample most clearly
- Open Squares (these which do not contact any block, even diagonally) are blue
- Vowel distribution
- Scrabble rating makes use of the identical colour key as above
- Freshness view exhibits distinctive solutions in purple (see colorized grid beneath)
With solutions
Puzzles that could be much like this one
Crosswords that share essentially the most phrases with this one (excluding Sundays):
Unusual or lengthy phrases that seem elsewhere:
Identical grids
Other puzzles with the identical block sample as this one:
Topologically comparable grids
Other crosswords with precisely 40 blocks, 80 phrases, 64 open squares, and a mean phrase size of 4.63:
Colorized grid for Tue Aug 16, 2022
The subsequent two sections try to indicate how recent the grid entries are.
In this view, uncommon solutions are coloured relying on how typically they’ve appeared in different puzzles.
Unique solutions are in purple, purple overwrites orange which overwrites yellow, and so forth.
Cheater squares are indicated with a + signal.
| Unique | 1 different | 2 others | 3 others | 4 others |
Freshness Factor
FF: 26.5 – 41.6 percentile, 69.9 Tuesday percentile
Freshness Factor is a calculation that compares the variety of occasions phrases on this puzzle have appeared
in different Shortz Era puzzles.
Click right here for an evidence.
The chart beneath exhibits what number of occasions every phrase has been used throughout all NYT puzzles, outdated and trendy together with Variety.
