CRYPTO CLUES CCXX

GAMES Magazine

August, 1994

Jane Wykes

 

1. Thief's crude obsession

 

2. Join you, Sir Galahad, in speech

 

3. China police ran amok

 

4. Spoken lesson without introduction

 

5. Made sure stranger used a ruler

 

6. Drawing last of lots on sailboat

 

7. Bird's frolic

 

8. Indian War manipulated by an evolutionist

 

9. Abandoned general is nervous

 

10. Unusually neat poker stake 

 

11. Singer Callas in debut of Metropolitan Opera song 

 

Answers:

 

1. Fetish (anagram of thief's)

2. Unite (you knight)

3. Porcelain (anagram of police ran)

4. Oral (moral)  

5. Measured (anagram of made sure) 

6. Sketch (last of lots = S)

7. Lark (homograph)

8. Darwinian (anagram of Indian war)

9. On edge (abandONED GEneral) 

10. Ante (anagram of neat)

11. Maria (M + aria) [debut = beginning]