Friday, March 13, 2026

CRYPTO CLUES CCXIII

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles
Volume 139 (1-6)
Volume 142 (7-10)
 
1. Bathroom-fixture pride (homograph)
 
2. Rough duos cooked bread (anagram)
 
3. Exercise: dines around it (container)
 
4. Ordinary walker (homograph)
 
5. Auditor's grave remained (homophone)  
 
6. Somehow there's "The Scarlet Letter" woman (anagram)
 
7. Dishonest, manipulated umpire (anagram)
 
8. Classical composer's record heard (homophone)
 
9. Concord men caught in a hale (container)
 
10. Charge too much for warm, comfy fabric (homograph)   
 
Answers: 
 
1. VANITY
2. SOURDOUGH (rough duos)
3. SITUPS (s it ups)
4. PEDESRIAN
5. STAYED (staid)
6. HESTER (there's)
7. IMPURE (umpire)
8. LISZT (list = record)
9. AGREEMENT ( a gree men t) [a hail = a greet]
10. FLEECE  

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