CRYPTO CLUES CLIII

GAMES Magazine

June, 1984

Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon (1-8)

Timothy Martin (9-10)

 

1. A sport, lash back

 

2. Headless guards in doorways

 

3. She keeps warm wrap

 

4. Reportedly know a man who sailed an ark

 

5. Addictive drug is ruinous to a pie

 

6. Quicker dieter?

 

7. Each family member is human

 

8. In Sparta, the nature goddess

 

9. Vanity items go crashing

 

10. Doctor and doctors' group featured in theatrical production

 

HINTS:

1. Reversal

2. Beheadment

3. Container

4. Homophone

5. Anagram

6. Second definition

7. Charade (two words)

8. Hidden word

9. Anagram

10. Abbreviation

 

Answers:

 

1. GOLF (flog)

2. ENTRIES (Sentries)

3. SHEATHE ( S HEAT HE)

4. NOAH (know a)

5. OPIATE (to a pie)

6. FASTER (one who fasts)

7. PERSON (each = per/ family member = son)

8. ATHENA (spartA THE NAture) 

9. EGOTISM (vanity) [items go]

10. Dr. + A.M.A. = DRAMA