Puzzle
Rathvon, Emily Cox and Henry
T H e|p R O G R E S s I V u z z L E by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Letters to clue answers, when put in the appropriately numbered squares, will spell out a quotation. The first letters of the...
...L. LASS(O) M. IGNORAMUS ("amusing or" anag...
...Clues A. Where Senators used to meet for...
...It must be taken...
...41 2 100 91 23 62 K. Doctor's oath holding writers back _________ ° 103 16 74 26 S8 65 35 45 85 L. Crime a dealer in stolen goods reported_________ ° r 103 16 74 26 58 65 35 45 85 M. First of sages seen exercising wisdom_____ ° " 81 66 27 12 46 N. Fuel brings cheap heat to New England _ _ _ _ _ — ° * ^ 80 50 31 60 10 70 O. Angry macho guys restrained by doctor____________.--_—_—_ P. Remarkable occurrence—plane is on time _____ 48 19 II 38 84 Q. Perversely laugh at clown with sponge______ ^ 1 ^ f o 97 40 79 59 15 106 R. Said to pay for rug ____-y 1 6 89 43 104 68 18 56 Solution to last month's Progressive Puzzle "Freedom, especially a woman's freedom, A. FEAT (homophone of "feet") B. EQUATION ("in a quote" anag...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the name of the quotation's author...
...J. EBBED (hidden) K. LEMONAD-E (Federico Fellini) ("Mondale" anag...
...H. OF-TEN I. FIDGET ("gifted" anag...
...source of cheer____ 94 67 76 34 C. Crooked politician _____ 73 42 6 96 22 D. Heard no noise from the stable _____ 17 28 75 105 SI E. Peg hit back ____ ° 23 8 99 55 F. A trial involved rope______ r 69 39 57 7 84 102 G. Dine out with Penny, nude________ J 54 82 9 101 93 64 72 30 H. Diana—exotic water nymph _____ 47 24 37 4 78 I. Father embraces the woman, smashed______ 29 71 13 I 88 49 J. Flexible masseuse...
...er TT ~W ~iT is it B...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
...E. RACKET (2 definitions) F. I'M-MODEST G. C-ATTY received...
...C. DEB-IT D. is a conquest to be made, not a gift to be EVA-PE(R)ON ("ave" rev...
...It isn't granted...
...For a complete introduction to "cryptic" clue-solving, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: The Progressive Puzzle, 409 E. Main Street, Madison, WI 53703...
...N. N(EWE)ST O. ISOMETRIC ("eroticism" anag...
Vol. 47 • September 1983 • No. 9
