A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids (July 4, 2022)ĭecades of mass incarceration have resulted in a prison population growing older and more enfeebled, and has introduced the challenge of reintegrating people coming out after long sentences, often with few skills, into a society that technology has made alienatingly unfamiliar. Lehner) of the book “The Red Sea Scrolls,” the work was considered a noble, respectable profession. papyri - materials used as paper for ancient writing:Īccording to papyri fragments discovered by Pierre Tallet, an Egyptologist and the co-author (along with Dr. “Official” Birds Selected by Nearly All the States (Aug. Only four states - Connecticut, Iowa, New Jersey and Tennessee - remain without feathered representatives. This year has seen Indiana also adopt an official bird - the Eastern cardinal. tomtit - any of several small birds, including a chickadee:īy formal action of the State Legislature the tomtit, or Carolina chickadee, recently became the official bird of North Carolina. Scientists Comb a Ruined Coastline for Clues and Lessons (Sept. Giles wigwagged to signal he had seen them. When the small plane crossed paths with military helicopters, as happened two or three times, the researchers held on as Mr. On TikTok, an Organist Finds an Audience, and Herself (April 21, 2022)ħ.
They were so impressed with her rendition of Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D minor that they asked her to appear with them at a sold-out show in the same venue the next evening.
toccata - a piece of music that shows off a musician’s technique: Can the Most Hated Meal Be Redeemed? ‘The Big Brunch’ Says Yes. wangling - getting something through cleverness or persuasion:Įl-Waylly, in particular, holds brunch to a standard, pushing contestants away from leaning on store-bought foods like bagels or presmoked and -sliced fish, wangling more precision in their technique and seasoning. dotard.” - Departing South Korean Leader Exchanges Farewell Letters With Kim Jong-un (April 22, 2022)ĥ. The two leaders exchanged personal insults like “little Rocket Man” and “U.S. Trump threatened to rain “fire and fury” on the North. North Korea tested a hydrogen bomb and launched intercontinental ballistic missiles. dotard - one whose faculties are declining, especially as a result of age: Can Elon Musk Make the Math Work on Owning Twitter? It’s Dicey. Musk is “a phenomenal capital allocator, and I think he’ll make a lot of money in Twitter,” said Chamath Palihapitiya, a venture capitalist who was an early Facebook executive. allocator - one who directs resources toward a goal: Want That Coffee With Olive Oil? Starbucks Thinks Italians Will. He rated the caffè latte a 7, with “a strong flavor that leaves a pleasant taste in the mouth.” And he noted an orange flavor that dominated the Oleato iced cortado, giving it a 6.5. cortado - a drink that consists of one part espresso and one part steamed milk: Saudi Commuters Descend on Doha for an In-and-Out World Cup (Nov. It created a temporary toll of 5,000 Saudi riyal (about $1,330) for those driving across the border during the tournament. They could have come by car, they said - Doha is about six hours from Riyadh - but Qatar, nervous about car traffic, disincentivized that idea for the World Cup. riyal - the currency of Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Qatar: Here are the meanings of the least-found words that were used in (mostly) recent Times articles.ġ. (Users of the tool are among the puzzle’s most dedicated solvers, so these percentages are probably higher than they would be for all Spelling Bee players.)
This data is based on visitors to Spelling Bee Buddy, a tool that shows hints and statistics for each word as you play Spelling Bee, and covers Saturday, July 1, to Friday, June 7. This week, riyal - the currency of Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Qatar - was the word least found by players of Spelling Bee, while fine was the word most found. Note: If you plan to play Spelling Bee’s Past Puzzles from the last week, this list may contain spoilers.
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