Thursday, August 22, 2024

CRYPTO CLUES CXXIX

GAMES Magazine
October, 1984
Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon (1-8)
August, 1984
GAMES' Editors (9-10)

1. Travel to Italy's capital, we hear

2. Prisoner keeps upper edges red

3. First, a minaret shows endurance

4. Monster, therefore, returned

5. Break from schoolwork depression

6. Beast in Manila going wild

7. Requesting for topless sunbathing

8. Tavern had a meal for native

9. Rioting at great boat race 

10. One of three travel by permit

HINTS:
1. Homophone
2. Container
3. Hidden word
4. Reversal
5. Two meanings
6. Anagram
7. Beheadment
8. Charade (two words)
9. Anagram
10. Charade (two words)

Answers:
 
1. ROAM
2. CRIMSON (C RIMS ON)
3. STAMINA (first a minaret) 
4. OGRE
5. RECESS
6. ANIMAL (MANILA)
7. ASKING (Basking) 
8. INNATE
9. REGATTA (at great)
10. TRIPLET (trip let [permit]) 
      {trip (travel) by (literally - "next to") permit (let)}
 
 


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