CRYPTO CLUES CCLXI

GAMES Magazine

November, 1985

Mike Shenk

 

1. Space traveler to arrive ahead of time

 

2. Stories of lively toe dances

 

3. Eccentric changed car tire

 

4. Slip in trips around the track, we hear

 

5. Big cats chase the bucks

 

6. Traveling abroad, met the ideal mate

 

7. Simple stocking startles Santa 

 

8. Correct part of jump rope rhyme

 

9. Class of actors in audition

 

HINTS:

1. Definition + letter

2. Anagram

3. Anagram

4. Homophone

5. Anagram

6. Anagram

7. Hidden word

8. Hidden word

9. Homophone 

 

Answers:

 

1. COMET (come + t)

2. ANECDOTES (toe dances)

3. ERRATIC (car tire)

4. LAPSE (laps)

5. CHEETAHS (chase the)

6. DREAMBOAT (abroad met)

7. ARTLESS (stARTLES Santa)

8. PROPER (jumP ROPE Rhyme)

9. CASTE (cast)