Political Puzzle
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 treated...
...7) 4. Arrange endless tennis rate for harbor...
...Clan hut built up for missing official...
...One thousand in this return makes sense...
...Persistent technicians make steer rest uncomfortably...
...3,4) 20...
...7) 2. Hockey great at office for Senator's first team...
...7) 15...
...Aesthetic rating for tuba flue I made...
...9) 13...
...9) 23...
...7) 27...
...5) Answers to last month's puzzle: 44 The Washington Monthly/July/August 1993...
...War log Kennedy edited for Western hawk...
...Flood management position after first week...
...9) 16...
...Herb to distribute after first half of show...
...7) 19...
...Carelessly rams set and makes yacht repair...
...5) 24...
...Neat shams set up for Long Island location...
...9) 6. Fleece-seeker appears in this manner in start of first month...
...United Nations loser improperly makes decision...
...Property for former Senator in existence...
...7) 16...
...7) 26...
...Barn opening amid cattle sounds is dirty trick...
...7) 17...
...Loosely ratable prairie country...
...7) 22...
...5) 6. President gets first joy over his next six official nominees...
...9) 8. Senile assembly follows November 1 rating...
...Inadvertently met rash rodent...
...That is five in pain to win...
...5) 9. Trouble term not troubled...
...5) 25...
...9) 15...
...Joint member returns for singing group...
...9) DOWN 1. Spin around the first Capitol feature...
...Lets flu spread to maximum extent...
...7) 11...
...USA, are treated as one word...
...5) 28...
...5) 3. Creel to set up for important quadrennial nonentity...
...Fiscal authority who adjusted Japanese currency...
...5) 12...
...2^) 21...
...7) 7. Noses vent weirdly for repeat candidates for President...
...5,2) 18...
...Turn left, sir, for spoilsport...
...7) 14...
...Time just before New Testament contest...
...9) 5. Quality specified in extra italics...
...ACROSS 1. This President was determined vote loser...
...Awkwardly grips segment of plant...
...7) 10...
Vol. 25 • June 1993 • No. 7