When I first saw the "Moral position clue" in the LA Times Mini Crossword, I knew I was in for a tough task. I spent quite a bit of time thinking about what common moral positions might be before I realized I was thinking about this all wrong.
Monday: How old is this sentence? – August 7, 2023 New York Times Crossword
If you're stuck on this clue, you're certainly not alone. Once you know how to tackle it, the answer to today's puzzle about "moral standing" is a lot easier than you might think.
Before I reveal the answer, here are four pointers that might help you solve the problem yourself:
Stop here if you don't want to know the answer yet.