CRYPTO CLUES CXXVIII

GAMES Magazine

October, 1984

Toni Green (1-5)

GAMES Editors (6-9)

 

1. Father ruffled drape

 

2. Maneuver let us into Hamilton-Burr situations

 

3. Gobbledygook has a girl more confused (synonym for gobbledygook - anagram)

 

4. Imagines flaky piecrust

 

5. Part of the body examined in doctor's office

 

6. Eerie tune had tormented

 

7. Bring in mongrel

 

8. Competitor in tournament ran third

 

9. Surf is bound to be heard 

HINTS:
Clues 1-4: Anagrams

Clue 5: Hidden word

Clue 6: Anagram

Clue 7: in + new word - Charade

Clue 8: Hidden word

Clue 9: Homophone 

Answers:

 

1. PADRE

2. DUELS

3. RIGMAROLE (a girl more)

4. PICTURES

5. TORSO

6. HAUNTED 

7. INCUR (defined as "bring") 

8. ENTRANT

9. TIDE (bound = tied)