Not a coincidence. It rarely is, the crosswords are chosen pretty deliberately. In general, if you want the back story to a crossword in the NYT, they have a co

Not a coincidence. It rarely is, the crosswords are chosen pretty deliberately. In general, if you want the back story to a crossword in the NYT, they have a column - in this case, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/13/crosswords/daily-puzzle-2021-03-14.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/13/crosswords/daily-puzzle-2...