PUZZLE
Cox, Emily
THE PROGRESSIVE PUZZLE By Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Letters to clue answers, when put in the ap-propriately numbered Squares, will spell out a quotation. The first letters of the clue answers...
...You can no more keep out of politics than you can keep out of the frost...
...J. ONE-ROUS ("sour" anag...
...G. A brown I fabricated from the f?ll r?nge of colors H. Rise, playing dirge I. Misty political broadcast, looking on the bright side J. There's nothing to bind thought K. Medicine for sick slave L. Fix me lamb with preserve M. Drive out Italian composer N. Mercy killing for young Orientais an-nounced O. Popul?r dancer conceals fat P. Attempt street rendezvous SOLUTION TO LAST MONTH'S PROGRESSIVE PUZZLE "It is impossible to extricate oneself from the questions in which your age is involved...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
...C. Mixed court involved in decision for capital punishment D. Bemoan'd upset belly E. Sleepwear is $1000 in nearby community F. Aloof, relating to Pisces...
...Q. NOTIFY ("if Tony" anag...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the name of the quote's author...
...For a com-plete introduction to "cryptic" clue-solving, send a self-addressed, stamped en-velope to: The Progressive Puzzle, 409 E. Main Street, Madison, WI 53703...
...N. RUB-ICON O. SH-OUT P. OFFSHOOT ("soft hoof" anag...
...H. LAYER (two definitions) I. DUAL ("laud" rev...
...K. EFFE(C)TIVE ("five feet" anag...
...Ralph Waldo Emerson) A.RISEN (hidden) B. A-PP-OINTMENT C. LOCO-MOTIVE D. PICK(POCK)ET E. HO(THOU)SE F. WAR-Y G. ANESTHESIOLOGIST ("the set I sing a solo" anag...
...CLUES A. Tom Paine: "I can spread freedom" B. Attorney's concern: hisclothing...
...L. MINE (two definitions) M. EX-OUISITE ("is quite" anag...
Vol. 45 • September 1981 • No. 9
