Mentioning the Competition, Three Words

Does the Wall Street Journal outsource their crossword puzzle production?

Yesterday on CNBC’s “Street Signs,” Jim Cramer told anchor Erin Burnett about that day’s Wall Street Journal crossword puzzle, “which I never miss,” he said.

The Weekend Journal puzzle included the clue 15-Down: “Burnett of CNBC.”

“That’s the Pantheon,” said Cramer, “Congratulations, it’s great.”

Yes, a crossword mention for CNBC’s Burnett is nice, but one from the News Corp.-owned WSJ? What, FBN’s Alexis Glick couldn’t be slotted in somewhere?

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