Clever Clue of the Month

May 2017
Clue: Diamond mine?....................................IGOTIT
Constructor: Sam Donaldson; Editor: Rich Norris
LA Times, Friday, May 26, 2017

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from May (either by email or comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced on Friday.

Bouncer's locale........................TRAMPOLINE
Dead reckoning?.........................ESTATETAX
Quick board meeting?....................SPEEDCHESS
One who might get down to Alabama?......LINEDANCER
It can carry rock and roll..............TRAM
Diamond mine?...........................IGOTIT

Clever Clue of the Month

April 2017
Clue: Arcade game consumer................PACMAN 

Constructor/Editor: Evan Birnholz
Evan Birnholz's Washington Post Crossword, Sunday, April 23, 2017

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from April (either by email or comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced on Wednesday.

Not in a private area?..................AWOL
Hires for a float?......................ROOTBEER
Swiss air lines?........................YODEL
Collectors targets......................DEADBEATS
Problem addressed by counters...........INSOMNIA
Arcade game consumer....................PACMAN

Clever Clue of the Month

March 2017
Clue: Scatter in record stores?................ELLA
Constructor: Clive Probert; Editor: Mike Shank
Wall Street Journal, Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from March (either by email or comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced on Tuesday.

Scatter in record stores?...............ELLA
Makeup of certain shakes................CEDAR
Actor who sucked in his most famous film
role....................................LUGOSI
When its second syllable is drawn out,
“Are you out of your mind?!”............HELLO
Our top story?..........................ATTIC
Protectors sent packing?................PEANUTS

Clever Clue of the Month

February 2017
Clue: Rule broken by deities?.........IBEFOREE
Constructor: Julian Lim; Editor: Rich Norris
LA Times, Saturday, February 25, 2017