CRYPTO CLUES LXIII

GAMES Magazine

August, 1983

Mike Shenk (1-7)

Four of the cryptic clues below are hidden words and three are anagrams.

1. Steak order in Ankara restaurant

2. Russian author has to promote relatives (two words)

3. Greets exotic birds

4. Finish in seven days

5. Entertains multitudes (two meanings)

6. Highbrow title is rewritten

7. Road conceals holiday staple

 

8. School in Eau Claire 

9. Doctor stationed to give remedies

10. Short Missouri war supporter with punk hairdo

 

11. Archer surrounded by hugs is a jealous guy (XOXO) 

Answers:

 

1, 4, 7, and 8 are hidden words.

3, 6, and 9 are anagrams.

 

1. RARE

2. PUSHKIN

3. EGRETS

4. END 

5. HOSTS

6. ELITIST (anagram of title is)

7. STREET 

8. UCLA

9. ANTIDOTES

10. MOHAWK 

    (MO = short Missouri

     HAWK = war supporter

     MOHAWK - punk hairdo)

11. OTELLO

      O = hug

      TELL = archer

      

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8-10: Harvey Estes