[Coco] ADOS featured in New York Times

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Mon May 23 08:08:43 EDT 2005


Nice Art :) , but undoubtedly from a different root. A British English 
dictionary has ado = at do ME. thus "much ado about nothing" and has a 
rare plural form, adoes / ados. The rare plural form equates to fuss.

Arthur Flexser wrote:
> Imagine my surprise, on solving the Sunday New York Times crossword of May 15
> (which I see a week late, reprinted in the Miami Herald), to find that the
> solution to 49-across was ADOS.
> 
> Oh, you want to know what the clue was?
> 
> "Flutters".
> 
> No doubt a reference to users' hearts fluttering.
> 
> 
> Art
> 
> 
> 



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