Today's crossword puzzle by Paolo Pasco and Sarah Sinclair is sure to satisfy your hunger for a fun challenge. In a departure from past practices, Wordplay now indicates crossword clues with brackets instead of quotation marks. So, be sure to keep an eye out for this new format as you tackle this Thursday puzzle. Don't give up on this crossword - there's a delightful surprise waiting for you once you've completed it. So, grab a snack, settle in, and get ready to sink your teeth into this engaging and entertaining puzzle. And if you're solving online, watch out for those pesky pixels - we wouldn't want any getting stuck in your virtual teeth. Enjoy the satisfaction of completing this crossword and relish in the sense of accomplishment that comes with finishing a challenge.