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. Chicken makes you shout with pain...
...Maria Montessori) A. M(ASKING)T-APE B. A(U)CTION C. REV-I'VE-D D. ICHTHYOLOGIST ("Soho city light" anag...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the source of the quotation...
...Clues A. Saving end of joke: funny about performing B. Delay spy's first info (2 wds...
...H. NOHOW (homophone) I. T(IT)HE J. EPI(SOD-I)C K. STAINED ("Dante is" anag...
...K. American poet is more clever in recital L. Bush left behind smog M. Risk pocketing one of rulers N. Wear out roller O. Speak after returning bundle, to get complicated Solution to last month's Progressive Puzzle "The task of the educator lies in seeing that every child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity, as so often happens...
...F. Feel bad about head of the chicken G. Look back at site of production of smell H. Nurse and I getting into tomorrow's beds, perhaps I. All emaciated inside shell of egg J. Rub hen the wrong way in movie epic (2 wds...
...N. ROTH (hidden) O. IT'S DE-LOVELY ("vilest yodel" anag...
...The solution to this month's puzzle will appear next month...
...E. AN-TONY F. MANTLE (2 definitions) g. OBFUSCATED ("sofa-bed cut" anag...
...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...
...C. Brightly decorated horse in South Dakota D. Strong aide lobbed pitches (hyph...
...L. SH(IN)ED M. OF-F(WHIT)E ("with" anag...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
Vol. 49 • December 1985 • No. 12
