[Ads-l] "chimney dirt" = newest?

Joel Berson berson at ATT.NET
Tue Feb 23 20:20:18 UTC 2016


Today's Boston Globe crossword has Clue = chimney dirt, Answer = newest.

Google finds a number of sites about crossword puzzles that assert the same answer ... but I didn't see anything that tells me how this equation arose.

Joel


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