Thursday, April 3, 2025

Clever Clue of the Month














March 2025
Clue: It's not working most of the time..........SEMIRETIREMENT
Constructor/Editor: Brendan Emmett Quigley
Brendan Emmett Quigley Crossword, Monday, March 10, 2025 

Monday, March 31, 2025

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from March. The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced in a few days.

It's not working most of the time.........SEMIRETIREMENT
Their creation resulted in record losses..CDS
Lasting memory of an old flame?...........EMBER
Novels no one reads?......................AUDIOBOOKS
One may be ultimately stumped.............TREE
Whopper lover?............................LIAR

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Clever Clue of the Month

 
February 2025
Clue: Using rapid transit?..............................RAFTING
Constructor: Wyna Liu; Editor: Liz Maynes-Aminzade
New Yorker, Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Friday, February 28, 2025

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from February. The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced in a few days.

Digs for archaeology majors?..............DORMS
Most common labor issue...................SON
Using rapid transit?......................RAFTING
Something rarely ordered for dinner?......STEAK
Round house?..............................BAR
Cause of a clogged artery?................TRAFFIC

Monday, February 3, 2025

Clever Clue of the Month

January 2025
Clue: Where the walls have ears?.................................CORNMAZE
Constructor: Kareem Ayas; Editor: Patti Varol
LAT, Saturday, January 11, 2025

Friday, January 31, 2025

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from January. The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced in a few days.

Where the walls have ears?................CORNMAZE
Hot place, to put it mildly?..............HECK
Ring that indicates someone's already
engaged?..................................BUSYSIGNAL
Cabinet appointments......................DOORS
Shop lifters?.............................ESCALATORS
Lot site scheduled for demolition?........SODOM

Sunday, January 5, 2025

Clever Clue of the Month

 

December 2024
Clue: Retirement account?.....................................BEDTIMESTORY
Constructor/Editor: Evan Birnholz
Evan Birnholz's Washington Post Crossword, Sunday, December 15, 2024