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) 15...
...5) evening...
...5) 11...
...5) 7. Art is in bad weather for the present...
...9) 10...
...Nosing around garage door opener for heads...
...Awfully right name for unpleasant event...
...USSR once aired USSR broadcast...
...7) 12...
...Metropolis with fancy past...
...7) 2. Idiot, badly rude, is still supremely confident...
...7) 5. Lack of distinction is source of distinction in the end...
...Disregarding order, ruin a cold omen...
...Place for setting up dates...
...7) DOWN 1. Simple leave around end of June...
...Groups of letters, e.g., USA, are treated as one word...
...More than one spoke of Republican's second year...
...5, 4) 13...
...7) 21...
...5) 22...
...Mediterranean island distinguished in panic or futility...
...Rome blown up in explosive agony...
...Asian country coming back in to aid Nigeria...
...Charges and discharges...
...5) 25...
...Disintegrating giant star in Wagnerian epic...
...7) 18...
...Senior taking in Rome returns after tea with shakes...
...9) 28...
...Distasteful State University of New York light focused...
...7) 23...
...7) 13...
...7) 6. Tosca performed for racing set...
...5, 4) 4. Washingtonian carefully trained rose ant...
...2, 5) 8. Chewing gum annoys fancy describer...
...Old possessive designer returns to site of Bush problem...
...Ten shuffled twice following Europe's leader for alliance...
...Thing to wear for the evening...
...7) 19...
...3, 6) 16...
...7) 24...
...7) 9. Caen ruins reconstructed for protection...
...7) 3. Unpleasant restaurant check for a pelican...
...5) 14...
...See AIDS spread as malady...
...Nothing followed by nothing makes a nice shape...
...5) 27...
...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...
...9) 20...
...Cell 10-it distributed reasoning power...
...7) 5. What Spanish deer arranged blew deal apart...
...7) 29...
...7) 26...
...9) 17...
...ACROSS 1. Somehow Y=2 in Washington...
...Experimenter locks military intelligence in lidded box...
Vol. 23 • July 1991 • No. 7
