Thursday, September 12, 2024, Jeanne D. Breen
EGO LOSS (English Version Objective Case) Today's constructor, veteran Jeanne D. Breen presents us with a letter omission theme. If you made the right guess on quote clue 60A , all the themers would have immediately made sense. OTOH, if you'd solved the punny first clue, you would have probably sussed what she's dropping too ... 18A. Fuel for Greek gods?: OLYMPIC GAS . OLYMPIC GA ME S . Very timely. 24A. Dirty sheets?: OFFENSIVE LINEN . OFFENSIVE LINE ME N . If your team is going up against the Baltimore Ravens , you might find their OLs to be pretty offensive ... 37A. Really obnoxious infants?: BABY BOORS . BABY BOO ME RS I resemble that remark -- on both counts! 😀 54A. Commit to eating leafy greens exclusively?: LEAD A CHARD LIFE . LEAD A CHAR ME D LIFE . While we don't eat greens exclusively, we have greens and a salad at every meal. Here's some Swiss Ch...