Thursday, March 16, 2017

TRICKS OF THE TRADE
NY Times Crossword
March 24, 2002
Con Pederson

The clues below can be answered with Spoonerisms of familiar expressions. For example, given the clue MAKE ROOM FOR NEW PALACE FURNITURE, the answer would be STOW THRONES - a Spoonerism for THROW STONES.

1. Pile of peat        
2. Farmer's overalls
3. Domestic burglary team                         
4. Job for a bird taxidermist
5. What groundskeepers do in the fall
6. Intuitive feeling of a realtor, perhaps
7. Pressures caused by living on campus
8. Pennants depicting Alfred E. Neuman
9. Thing that's adjustable in some bathrooms
10. Show someone the money they could be making

Answers:

1. Lump on a bog
2. Plower pants
3. Crook and nanny
4. Peeling the finch
5. Rake the mounds
6. Lot hunch 
7. Dorm strain
8. Mad banners
9. Shower flow
10. Wave the pay





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