SEAMAN TEST

GAMES Magazine

October, 2010

R.H. Wei

 

What do the following phrases all have in common?

 

1. SAW NOTHING

2. IN NAVY PLANES

3. ASHEN WHIMPER

4. SONIC WINS

 

HINT:

The puzzle title is a hint. 

Answer:

 

The puzzle title, SEAMAN TEST, is an anagram of STATE NAMES. Each clue is an anagram of the name of a U.S. state:

 

1. SAW NOTHING - WASHINGTON

 

2. IN NAVY PLANES - PENNSYLVANIA

 

3. ASHEN WHIMPER - NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

4. SONIC WINS - WISCONSIN