Saturday, February 28, 2015

Clever Clue Nominees

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

Site of unexpected change? ........SOFA
Ball boy? .........................DESIARNAZJR
Processed food? ...................ATE
Pyramid builder ...................CHEERLEADER
One whose work is at an end? ......INDEXER
You can rest your butt there ......ASHTRAY

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Clever Clue of the Month

January 2015
Clue: Pen output, with or without its first letter....OINK
Constructor: Marie Kelly, Editor: Mike Shenk
Wall Street Journal, Friday, January 9, 2015

Saturday, January 31, 2015

Clever Clue Nominees

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

Tiny characters in "E.T."?.......................PERIODS
Inaugural addresses?.............................STARTERHOMES
Pen output, with or without its first letter.....OINK
I.M. sent to a construction site?................PEI
Bum wraps?.......................................LUVS
Annoying pharmaceutical rep?.....................PILL

Monday, January 5, 2015

Clever Clue of the Month


December 2015
Clue: Pack animal?...........................................JOECAMEL
Constructor: Brad Wilber & Doug Peterson; Editor: Will Shortz
NY Times, Friday, December 19, 2014

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Clever Clue Nominees

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

Killer that hangs around the porch?..............BUGZAPPER
Certain union member.............................WIFE
Ends of some board meetings?.....................MATES
Cheeky couple?...................................BUTTOCKS
Pack animal?.....................................JOECAMEL
Digital filer's target...........................TOENAIL