CRYPTO CLUES CLXIX

GAMES Magazine

December, 1993

Karen Hodge (1-5)

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

Summer, 2022 (6-8)

 

1. In harvest, I get trace amount

 

2. Big car in some settlement 

 

3. Engineer runs tidy business

 

4. Assist with a wager

 

5. Paper is still mentioned 

 

6. I alone spy shifting group of islands

 

7. Dishonor a cellar 

 

8. Some dictator's holding a doctor

 

9. Outcast expends extra effort to capture street car (2 words)

 

HINTS:

1. Hidden word

2. Container

3. Anagram

4. Two words

5. Homophone

6. Anagram

7. Two words

8. Hidden word

9. Container

 

Answers:

 

1. VESTIGE (harVEST I GEt)

2. ALIMONY (a limo ny) [some = any)]

3. INDUSTRY (runs tidy)

4. ABET

5. STATIONERY (stationary)

6. POLYNESIA (I alone spy)

7. ABASEMENT

8. MEDIC (soME DICtator's)

9. EXTRA MILE (ex tram ile)