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...
...C. Singer is totally commercial, involved in alcoholic drink D. First stories in the world, almost E. Found again, Communist is given press treatment F. Bishop's skirt G. Red wine found around the Spanish wine case H. Ruffian doctored Hanoi log I. Dressed in frills, she mixes, and mixes again J. I'm imprisoned outside of dark "E" block K. Dope teased lunatic L. Savalas keeps connections glittering M. Leave female name for Biblical land N. Suffocation injured hawks, in a way (2 wds...
...K. CEASE L. HO(US-IN)G M. MAR(XIS)T ("six" rev...
...We are less aware that it breeds folly...
...N. AF-FAIR O. NESTLES (2 defs...
...G. AS(H)TRAY H. WEREWOLF ("flower" rev...
...O. Free from harm in Verdun's cathedral Solution to last month's Progressive Puzzle "We all know...
...Barbara W. Tuch-man) A. BOW-WOWS B. APOSTROPHE ("a sport Hope" 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...
...The first letters of the clue answers spell out the author of the quotation...
...Clues A. Deer outside of a fine Virginia town B. Poet makes "love" sign on grass and vegetable (2 wds...
...Clues are in the "cryptic" style...
...power currupts...
...I. TIT-LIST J. UNDERFLOW ("wonderful" anag...
...C. RE(E)NTER D. B(LACK EY)E E. A-P-PO-SITE F. RESETTLED ("letters Ed" anag...
...that the responsibility of power often fades as its exercise augments...
Vol. 50 • July 1986 • No. 7
