Political Puzzle
Barclay, John
POLITICAL PUZZLE by John Barclay The numbers indicate the number of letters and words, e.g. (2,3) means a two-letter word followed by a three-letter word. Groups of letters, e.g. USA, are...
...9) 11...
...7) 12...
...5) 28...
...5) 4. Joe Montana sometimes hurdled for a change...
...Hail one confused behind the eight ball...
...9) 7. Disappointment is rarely not lewd...
...5) 14...
...9) 6. Eternal triangle-arranged date around end of April...
...7) 15...
...Representatives steal edge in a devious manner...
...Time trend developed into handicap...
...Make her pars more elegant...
...News source rinsed, scrubbed after one...
...7) 6. Spoilers manufactured sad edgers...
...9) DOWN 1. Element thrown out in rummage...
...2,1,4) 13...
...Joan is upset with university in western France...
...9) 16...
...Displayed endless pleasure for examination...
...7) 22...
...7) 21...
...Kid or returning in color...
...7,2) 26...
...3,4) 25...
...Simple farmer manufactured own lamp...
...USA, are treated as one word...
...5) 27...
...5) 24...
...7) 19...
...POLITICAL PUZZLE by John Barclay The numbers indicate the number of letters and words, e.g...
...9) 2. Improperly airs elected officials' choice of snack...
...7) 5. 6 and 51 North in this country is focal point in 28 Across...
...Former president's wife is one large pain...
...7) 17...
...Haitian struggling with central rule is problem for 1 Across...
...ACROSS 1. Leading Russian composer wandering around grove...
...7) 23...
...Just the opposite...
...7) 20...
...Clearly a mistake for young lady to take lapdog back...
...9) 18...
...Stand up deliberately for household helper...
...7) 20...
...Comes without plan and taps phone illegally...
...7) 8. Way to walk is statement of intention, we hear...
...Mets' run disfigured part of body...
...Prophet about friend in Bordeaux is more sordid...
...7) 3. Where conflict develops is a near thing...
...5) Answers to last month's puzzle...
...5) 10...
...Love tennis games in Massachusetts or other state...
...London and New York areas look the same on return...
...7) 22...
...Oversize letter from Greece returned in bad job...
...Trust unreasonably a particular airframe feature...
...5) 9. Dump her in river forming border at times...
...Tiger home badly rotted with one inside...
Vol. 22 • May 1990 • No. 4
