Lisa

Another post to continue my campaign to end the use of ERSE, unless clued something along the lines of “obscure name used interchangeably for Scots Gaelic or the Irish language only by NYT crossword makers”

Not a critique of the puzzle-maker, more to suggest a general consideration about words/phrases that already have meanings in the English language and somehow become used otherwise, I offer: <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_and_Tans" target="_blank">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_and_Tans</a>