CRYPTO CLUES CXVIII

GAMES Magazine

February, 1984

Mike Shenk

 

1. Roman ruler is one who confiscates, we  hear

 

2. Violently tear old dance costume

 

3. Cupid among familiar cherubs

 

4. Bounder enthralled by "War God" in pinball halls

 

5. Senior holding Lincoln's sword

 

6. Scottish town's name's been read incorrectly

 

7. Make an improvement, hence an alteration

 

8. Dirt came off employee's record

 

HINTS:

1. Homophone

2. Anagram

3. Hidden word 

4. Container clue

5. Container/abbreviation

6. Anagram

7. Anagram

8. Anagram

Answers:

 

1. CAESAR (seizer)

2. LEOTARD

3. ARCHER

4. ARCADES (AR CAD ES)

5. SABER

6. ABERDEEN

7. ENHANCE

8. TIMECARD (dirt came)