IN PAIRS
NY Times Crossword
February 27, 2005
Michael Torch

The answers to the clues below are homophones. Wordplay is fair play.

1. Works off an on as a hospital resident
2. Breathe in during an ice storm
3. Raids at the Colossus
4. Eat for fun
5. One in the know at an apple juice company
6. Cuts to specific dimensions
7. Like genetic characteristics in octuplets
8. Ask a question in a church singing group

Answers:

1. Interns in turns
2. Inhale in hail
3. Inroads in Rhodes
4. Ingest in jest
5. Insider in cider
6. Incises in sizes
7. Innate in eight
8. Inquire in choir