Clever Clue of the Month

June 2018
Clue: Story that's often scary................ATTIC
Constructor: Samuel A Donaldson; Editor: Mike Shank
Wall Street Journal, Saturday, June 2, 2018

Clever Clue Nominees

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

Story that's often scary................ATTIC

"Canvas" for digital art................NAILTIP
Setting for many mass movements.........MINORKEY
Old office cover-up.....................CORRECTIONFLUID
Person with convictions, perhaps........FELON
Ones going down the tubes?..............OVA

Clever Clue of the Month

May 2018
Clue: Joint proposal?............ESCAPEPLAN
Constructor/Editor: Patrick Berry
The New Yorker, Monday, May 14, 2018

Clever Clue Nominees

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Job for a newscaster?...................PAPERROUTE

Form of despair?........................TAXRETURN

Line holdup?............................CUECARD

Play with a ghost.......................HAMLET

Joint proposal?.........................ESCAPEPLAN

They're stuck in pubs...................DARTBOARDS

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Clever Clue of the Month

April 2018

Clue: Good name for a pet iguana..............LIZ 

Constructor/Editor: Peter Gordon and Kevin Lumpkin
Fireball Newsflash Crosswords, Friday, April 20, 2018

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 Thursday.

It's California's fault.................SANANDREAS

Branding expert.........................RANCHER

Worship of John, Paul, etc.?............BEATLEMANIA

Child-raising technique?................BOOSTERSEAT

Escape from a lot, e.g. ................FORD

Good name for a pet iguana..............LIZ