CRYPTO CLUES CLXXIV

Dell Penny Press Variety Puzzles

February, 2022

 

1. Nicer German children

2. Scandinavian married in southeast 

3. More sensitive person who laments

4. Tempestuous Ariel is one from the Mideast

5. Belittle idea; grasp change

6. "Look closely," I wail aloud

7. The rest live around university 

8. Strange man plus UV generator

9. Reason to record the first hundred 

HINTS:

1. English and German

2. Container (5 letters)

3. Two meanings

4. Anagram

5. Anagram

6. Homophone

7. Container

8. Anagram

9. Roman numerals 

Answers:

 

1. KINDER

2. SWEDE (S wed E)

3. KEENER (to keen is to wail/mourn)

4. ISRAELI (Ariel is)

5. DISPARAGE (idea + grasp)

6. Eyeball (I bawl)

7. RESIDUE (resid U e)

8. SUNLAMP (man plus)

9. LOGIC (LOG I [first] C [hundred])