Saturday, January 31, 2015

URBAN RENEWAL
Credit: GMES Magazine - June, 1992
Peter Gordon

Each of the clues below leads to a word that can be formed by adding a letter to one of the 12 city names shown below, and then re-arranging the letters. The twelve added letters can be arranged to spell the name of another U.S. city.

AUSTIN        CHICAGO     DOVER      EL PASO
LAREDO      ORLAND       PIERRE      SALEM
SEATTLE     ST. PAUL       TUCSON    TULSA

1. Sang Christmas songs
2. Conditionally lets out of prison
3. Pancake-flipping utensil
4. Air on TV
5. Romantic interests
6. Advising, as in sports
7. Turkish ruler
8. Uphold, as a court objection
9. As dead as .......................
10. Big-billed tropical birds
11. Be excessive in some action
12. Perform a song a second time

Answers:

1. CAROLED  (LAREDO + C)
2. PAROLES  (EL PASO + N)
3. SPATULA  (ST. PAUL + A)
4. TELECAST  (SEATTLE + C)
5. FLAMES  (SALEM + F)
6. COACHING  (CHICAGO + N)
7. SULTAN  (TULSA + N)
8. SUSTAIN  (AUSTIN + S)
9. A DOORNAIL  (ORLANDO + I) 
10. TOUCANS  (TUCSON + A)
11. OVERDO  (DOVER + O)
12. REPRISE  (PIERRE + S)

The added letter can be arranged to spell SAN FRANCISCO.


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