Puzzle
Rathvon, Emily Cox and Henry
t|h|eBp|r|o|g1r1e|s|s[i|v|eBp 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...
...George S. McGovern) A. GALL(E)ON B. EDWARDIAN (hidden) C. OUTSIDE SHOT ("Sue to do this" anag...
...G. Knock a town's greed H. Headwear to protect one from fumes far off I. Paintings of large and small clothing J. Raw material for Republican, in essence K. Madman outside North Dakota city L. Warrior in poor health I taunt (3 wds...
...The solution to this month's puzzle will appear next month...
...O. Tolkien tree creature is holding stick lures P. Someone sorry about shabby inn being less solid Solution to last month's Progressive Puzzle "The Reagan Administration is willing to support any scoundrels in the world, including the South Africans, as long as they wave that anti-communist banner...
...Clues A. Painter's dye turning otter orange B. Confused frosh at school C. Guess I'm in Eastern terminal D. Love to sail with Washington Indian E. Part of island is tantalizingly remote F. Invisible alien fought Otis (3 wds...
...M. Tempestuous tale about male N. Washtub biz that's crooked (2 wds...
...L. VIC-TIM M. E(LAST-I)-CITY N. RUNDOWN (2 definitions) O. NUTS-HELL...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the author of the quotation...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
...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. SHATTERING ("straighten" anag...
...D. R-IN- TIN T-IN E. G-AUNT F. ELBOW MACARONI ("cream-now boil a" anag...
...H. MINT-Y I. C(AFT)ANS J. GRAS(SHOP)PER K. OH SUSANNAH ("has Hunan so" anag...
Vol. 50 • February 1986 • No. 2
