The October 16 New York Times Mini Crossword puzzle is full of interesting and confusing clues, but only one is as daunting as this one.
WHAT CHANGES OFTEN IN THIS CLUE NYT crossword clue
The only hint the NYT gives us is “what often changes in this clue,” which of course isn’t much to go on. It seems like whoever typed it was trying to be as annoying as possible. But there’s a simple explanation, and we’ve got some hints below to help ease the pain.
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The answer to one of the in the NYT Mini Crossword of October 16 is "CASE", as in uppercase or lowercase. The silly clue gives few hints, other than the letters changing their capitalization. Caps Lock and the Shift key were hard at work when this clue was conceived in the NYT.