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  • A crossword puzzle: HCE + ALP

    From HenHanna@NewsGrouper@user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.puzzles,sci.lang,alt.usage.english on Fri Jan 2 01:44:58 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.puzzles


    A crossword puzzle: HCE + ALP

    I hope you can see this.

    https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:h3esa22fqcccawuhqyrc2gzd/bafkreicmcxu56atsrp6mydhekubdoxvt6ve37xnpfjb7h444i7innep624@jpeg


    I got everything except 11 and 12. (the + sign)

    11-Across: Title of a leader in the navy --- Admiral ?

    12-down: Title of a Ukrainian Leader
    --- Synchronet 3.21a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From HenHanna@NewsGrouper@user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.puzzles,sci.lang,alt.usage.english on Fri Jan 2 19:37:01 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.puzzles


    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    A crossword puzzle: HCE + ALP

    I hope you can see this.

    https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:h3esa22fqcccawuhqyrc2gzd/bafkreicmcxu56atsrp6mydhekubdoxvt6ve37xnpfjb7h444i7innep624@jpeg


    I got everything except 11 and 12. (the + sign)

    11-Across: Title of a leader in the navy --- Admiral ?

    12-down: Title of a Ukrainian Leader

    President, Premier, ??? ---------- 6 letters ???
    --- Synchronet 3.21a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Ilan Mayer@user4643@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.puzzles,sci.lang,alt.usage.english on Sat Jan 3 03:11:44 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.puzzles


    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    A crossword puzzle: HCE + ALP

    I hope you can see this.

    https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:h3esa22fqcccawuhqyrc2gzd/bafkreicmcxu56atsrp6mydhekubdoxvt6ve37xnpfjb7h444i7innep624@jpeg


    I got everything except 11 and 12. (the + sign)

    11-Across: Title of a leader in the navy --- Admiral ?

    12-down: Title of a Ukrainian Leader

    Could be captain and hetman.
    --- Synchronet 3.21a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From HenHanna@NewsGrouper@user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.puzzles,sci.lang,alt.usage.english on Sat Jan 3 05:58:11 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.puzzles


    Ilan Mayer <user4643@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    A crossword puzzle: HCE + ALP

    I hope you can see this.

    https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:h3esa22fqcccawuhqyrc2gzd/bafkreicmcxu56atsrp6mydhekubdoxvt6ve37xnpfjb7h444i7innep624@jpeg


    I got everything except 11 and 12. (the + sign)

    11-Across: Title of a leader in the navy --- Admiral ?

    12-down: Title of a Ukrainian Leader

    Could be captain and hetman.


    Thanks! Did you find the rest of the puzzle interesting?
    --- Synchronet 3.21a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From HenHanna@NewsGrouper@user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.puzzles,sci.lang,alt.usage.english on Sat Jan 3 23:41:47 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.puzzles


    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    Ilan Mayer <user4643@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    A crossword puzzle: HCE + ALP

    I hope you can see this.

    https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:h3esa22fqcccawuhqyrc2gzd/bafkreicmcxu56atsrp6mydhekubdoxvt6ve37xnpfjb7h444i7innep624@jpeg


    I got everything except 11 and 12. (the + sign)

    11-Across: Title of a leader in the navy --- Admiral ?

    12-down: Title of a Ukrainian Leader

    Could be captain and hetman.


    Thanks! Did you find the rest of the puzzle interesting?



    Hetman seems right --- Thanks again!


    ______________________

    137.17 -- prinse on the Megacene, hetman unwhorsed by Searingsand;


    243.14 -- feed it's Hetman MacCumhal foots the funeral. Mealwhile she

    ------ hetman: Cossack commander (from Ukrainian het'man and German Hauptmann)
    --- Synchronet 3.21a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Ilan Mayer@user4643@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.puzzles,sci.lang,alt.usage.english on Sun Jan 4 22:13:00 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.puzzles


    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    Ilan Mayer <user4643@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    HenHanna@NewsGrouper <user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:


    A crossword puzzle: HCE + ALP

    I hope you can see this.

    https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:h3esa22fqcccawuhqyrc2gzd/bafkreicmcxu56atsrp6mydhekubdoxvt6ve37xnpfjb7h444i7innep624@jpeg


    I got everything except 11 and 12. (the + sign)

    11-Across: Title of a leader in the navy --- Admiral ?

    12-down: Title of a Ukrainian Leader

    Could be captain and hetman.


    Thanks! Did you find the rest of the puzzle interesting?

    More challenging than interesting; had to refer to 'Finnegans Wake' for some clues.
    --- Synchronet 3.21a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
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