NY Times Crossword
February 11, 2001
Bob Peoples and Nancy Salomon
KNIGHTS ERRANT

The answer to each clue below is a familiar phrase - almost. In order to answer the clue, the letter K has been removed. For example, given the clue MOST POPULAR HALLOWEEN MASK, the answer could be BEST SELLING BOO.

1. Permission given to snap a photo
2. Toilet problem in a London basement
3. Retrobates's choices on a hot day
4. Unhappy author's complaint to an editor
5. How-to book for pigeons and doves
6. Proscriptions necessitated by kosher law
7. What happened when I spilled coffee

Answers:

1. TAKE YOUR PIC
2. LOO OUT BELOW
3. SIN OR SWIM
4. YOU MAR MY WORDS
5. THE JOY OF COOING
6. PIGGY BANS
7. THE JOE WAS ON ME