Fill-in-the-blanks story Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 7, 2020 · 44-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between July 2018 and April 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 7, 2020 · 44-Down · 6 letters
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A humorously nonsensical story created from a template with blanks for certain elements. One participant supplies words to fill the blanks (e.g. "nose" where a body part is required), and the other reads the resulting story.
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