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

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

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

Clever Clue Nominees

Please vote for the best clue from December. The Clever Clue of the Month will be announced in several days.

Deal with attachment issues, in a way?....RESEND

Weapon in commercial warfare..............TASTETEST

Much-anticipated global decline?..........BALLDROP

Retirement account?.......................BEDTIMESTORY

Dangerous plant, perhaps..................ENEMYSPY

Points of view?...........................SPIRES

Clever Clue of the Month

November 2024
Clue: Particle accelerator?.......................................SNEEZE
Constructor: Matthew Sewell; Editor: Stanley Newman
Newsday, Saturday, November 23, 2024

Clever Clue Nominees

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

Bakers' inner circles?....................DONUTHOLES
Food processor?...........................MOLAR

Steps in for a limited time?..............DANCECRAZE

Understudy opportunities?.................EASYAS

Particle accelerator?.....................SNEEZE

Check for a flat?.........................RENT

Clever Clue of the Month

 

October 2024
Clue: Do some sole searching.........................PLAYFOOTSIE
Constructor: David P Williams; Editor: Patti Varol
LAT, Saturday, October 5, 2024