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...
...E. A(BOUT)F-ACES F. ROOFTOPS ("poor, soft" anag...
...C. ESKIMOS (hidden) D. WHITEFISHES ("he is swift he" anag...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the name of the quotation's author...
...The solution to this month's puzzle will appear next month...
...Stewart L. Udall) A. STALK (2 definitions) B. TOOL ("loot" rev...
...Clues A. Mountain man's relative keeps asking for adhesive B. University involved in suit sale C. Reverend, I've died and come back to life D. Soho city light confused a scientist E. One theater award for a Roman F. Former Yankee's cloak G. Sofa-bed cut carelessly in the dark H. Not in any way hearing of smarts I. It is included in the tax J. Turf I covered in saga with installments K. Dante is awfully dirty L. Shed keeps entrance sign lit M. Pale color of iron boxes with nuts N. Novelist among four others O. Vilest yodel ruined Cole Porter song Solution to last month's Progressive Puzzle "Over the long haul of life on this planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants...
...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...
...G. T(HIGH-B)ONE H. LUN(CHE-ON)ETTE I. UPS-HOT J. D(A-RV)ON K. A(THE-IS)TIC L. L-ONE M. LIEUTENANT GENERAL ("real inelegant tune" anag...
Vol. 49 • November 1985 • No. 11
