Puzzle
Rathvon, Emily Cox and Henry
THE PROGRESSIVE PUZZLE by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Letters to clue answers, when put in the appropriately numbered squares, will spell out a quotation and its source. The first letters of the...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the name of the quotation's author...
...H. E(POC)H I. EMILY POST ("simple toy" anag...
...O. MOCCASIN (homophone) P. AFFLICT ("at cliff" anag...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
...Clues A. Sweetheart's in bed at eight B. Ohio harbors evil one—a prophet C. It's said some types of bread respond to yeast D. Small weight is tossed on cue E. Tom returns with a bit of oily Mexican food F. Ike had French woven cloth G. N.Y.C...
...J. LIT-ANY K. EPONYM (hidden) L. CON-FUSION M. OFF(IC)ER N. MOT-TO ("Tom" rev...
...B. ETON (rev...
...C. NATIVITY ("a tiny TV I" anag...
...university displays the old Hindu deity H. Burns fries badly I. Hopelessness doesn't begin with power company J. Tree insect K. Chemical company keen about southern New England L. Male upperclassman repulsed leading ladies M. Strange way he does make-up N. Smith polluted American strip of land O. A thousand different people embracing Japan's first union organizer Solution to last month's Progressive Puzzle "It is a gross perversion not only of the concept of loyalty but of the concept of Americanism to identify it with a particular economic system...
...Q. GATOR (homophone) R. ETCH (hidden) S. REST (2 definitions...
...G. TESS ("sets" anag...
...Henry Steele Commager) A. HIT PARADE (" apartheid" anag...
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...D. RUB-ICON E. Y-OWL F. SORTIE ("Tories" anag...
Vol. 48 • May 1984 • No. 5
