LADY'S FIRST
Credit: GAMES Magazine
September, 2010
Karen Thurber

Each clue below leads to a word that is also a female first name.

1. Abe Lincoln's coin
2. Lollipops and peanut brittle
3. Brownish-green eye color
4. Daybreak
5. Cribbage board marker
6. Oyster's treasure
7. "Deck the Halls," for one
8. Hall-decking boughs
9. Colored part of the eye
10. Keep one's fingers crossed
11. Mother's Day month
12. Popular wedding month
13. Yellowish fossil resin
14. Pre-meal prayer
15. Bird symbolic of spring
16. The Peach State
17. Fragrant herb
18. Biblical name that means pity
19. "The cruellest month" (T.S. Eliot)
20. Home state of many US Presidents

Answers:

1. Penny
2. Candy
3. Hazel
4. Dawn
5. Peg
6. Pearl
7. Carol
8. Holly
9. Iris
10. Hope
11. May
12. June
13. Amber
14. Grace
15. Robin
16. Georgia
17. Rosemary
18. Ruth
19. April
20. Virginia