Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from October (either by email or comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced sometime on Sunday, November 4th.

What hikers wear? .................................PATHS
Drops in summertime temperatures? .................SWEAT

Used protection? ..................................LEMONLAW

Before one's big opening? .........................PREOP
Labor management? .................................LAMAZE
Plural of a 2-letter, 3-letter, or 4-letter word ..AXES

Clever Clue of the Month

September 2012
Clue: G, in music ....................KENNY
Constructor/Editor: Randolph Ross
CrosSynergy Syndicate, 9/9/12

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from September (either by email or comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced sometime on Friday the 5th. Here are the nominees:

Part of a date that might lead to future dates ...PIT
G, in music ......................................KENNY

Helpless initials ................................DIY

Ford explorer? ...................................MECHANIC
Opted for paper over plastic? ....................PAIDCASH
Twain for children? ..............................CHOOCHOO

Clever Clue of the Month

August 2012

Clue: Go out in the afternoon? ........................NAP
Constructor: Gareth Bain; Editor: Rich Norris
LA Times, 8/16/12

 

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from August (either by email or in the comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced on Tuesday (the 4th) at approximately 9:00 PM Central. Here are the nominees:

Profile changes? ..........................NOSEJOBS
Water-park ................................DROPANCHOR

They take stock during an emergency .......LOOTERS

Mouth watering? ...........................DROOL
Take the stand, ironically ................SIT
Go out in the afternoon? ..................NAP

Clever Clue of the Month

July 2012

Clue: Scientist who was a resistance leader? .........OHM
Constructor/Editor: Ben Tausig
Ink Well (Chicago Reader), 7/6/12

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from July (either by email or in the comments below). The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced on Saturday (the 4th) at approximately 9:00 PM Central. Here are the nominees:

Scientist who was a resistance leader? ....OHM
Complement from the chef? .................SIDEDISH

Hundreds of rap videos? ...................BENJAMINS

Revival meeting? ..........................CPRCLASS
Good vibrations record? ...................SEISMOGRAM
Boost to your spirits? ....................LIQUORTAX