CRYPTO CLUES LXXV

GAMES Magazine

July/August, 1982

Example clues (1-5)

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

Autumn, 2020 (6-10)

 

1. ERA term up unfortunately early (anagram)

2. Remain in Amherst a year (hidden word)

3. Virginia gave permission to the servant (Abbreviation/two words)

4. It is held by a light brown giant (container)

5. One way to stop a habit of Thanksgiving leftovers (two meanings)

6. Kind of green bananas (anagram)

7. More religious and with more cavities (two meanings)

8. Dog disrupted tea garden (anagram)

9. Threaten to put a stop to hostility (one word - two parts)

10. Awfully moronic Greek letter (anagram)

 

Answers:

 

1. PREMATURE (anagram of ERA term up)

 

2. STAY (amherST A Year)

 

3. VALET (VA + LET)

 

4. TITAN (TitAN) 

 

5. COLD TURKEY

 

6. GENRE

 

7. HOLIER

 

8. GREAT DANE (anagram of tea garden)

 

9. ENDANGER (end + anger)

 

10. OMICRON