Puzzle
Rathvon, Emily Cox and Henry
THE PROGRESSIVE PUZZLE by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Letters of clue answers, when put in the appropriately numbered squares, will spell out a quotation. The first letters of the clue answers...
...The solution to this month's puzzle will appear next month...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the name of the quotation's author...
...Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
...I. BOW (T)IE J. OVERTURN K. N(AU)-SEA L. AS-TRAY M. PUFFIN(g) N. AF-FABLE O. ROUNDHOUSE ("rouse hound" anag...
...B. ARES (hidden) C. PARENT(HE)-SIS D. OBJECT-(f)OR E. LASS-O F. E-NAMOR ("Roman" rev...
...P. T(0)UT Q. E-ASTER...
...Napoleon Bonaparte) A. NEIL ARMSTRONG ("learning storm" anag...
...K. Guide cattle L. Mammoth—it has brown outside M. Square dancing, Goofy led N. Actors speaking with Indian group O. Cat's pot P. Frank sharpens tool's tip Q. Mule—it moves around at last R. Name for the pet I trained S. Seasoning in place for dessert T. So, she mended footwear U. Country guy returned a salvo I shot 61 24 44 120 76 3 34 99 140 81 108 37 54 133 63 23 8 21 101 4 ii 145 TT 123 144 41 66 14 38 128 93 —i~ ~TT "IT ~25~ ~55~ 141 106 32 ~~7T TT" TiT 129 96 74 87 TT TiT TT "IT" TiT T3T 39 88 9 136 52 103 142 26 77 51 13 65 105 35 95 143 22 TiT "IT ~T~ IT TiT "FT 90 75 28 132 59 83 46 134 T6T "TT 73 98 15 53 85 TiT TiT —i~ 29 82 137 104 126 20 48 69 114 ~TT 131 116 102 94 "IT "IT 31 56 16 79 146 121 43 89 33 97 84 130 115 64 47 107 TiT 49 71 "IT ~~T~ TiT 60 125 TiT "IT ~sT~ 7 117 1 00 138 7 8 6 2 3 0 45 18 "IT Solution to last month's Progressive Puzzle "A journalist is a grumbler, a censurer, a regent of sovereigns, a tutor of nations...
...H. NEARSIGHTED ("the gander is" anag...
...G. O-REGANO ("onager" rev...
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...I. Eastern pair of trees in moonshine J. Playwright—one afraid of Christmas...
Vol. 48 • October 1984 • No. 10
