A warm welcome to Caresswords! Let's get straight to my apology. I admit to you, dear friends, that I was consumed with a particular video game. This "entity" arrested my concept of time and space, like a preternatural beast hunting. It took from me, albeit temporarily, that one precious gift that is my honor to share with you all, a good night's sleep. In tonight's puzzle, we switch over to the New York Times (NYT) crossword puzzle behemoth. We shall begin o...