Clever Clue of the Month

September 2014

Clue: Use of a two-digit confirmation code?.....PINKYSWEAR
Constructor: James Mulhern; Editor: Will Shortz
NY Times, Saturday, September 6, 2014

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 on Saturday.

Phrase under the Lincoln Memorial?..................ONECENT

Like a vitamin in the shape of Wilma Flintstone?....CHEWABLE

Use of a two-digit confirmation code?...............PINKYSWEAR

Where to go in the hospital.........................BEDPAN

Partridge family member.............................PHEASANT
Fault finder?.......................................GEOLOGIST

Crossword version of Who's On First

Hilarious

Clever Clue of the Month

August 2014
Clue: Brother in the hood?...............................MONK
Constructor: Jeffrey Harris; Editor: Peter Gordon
The Post Puzzler No. 226, 8/3/14

Clever Clue Nominees

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

 

Cash flow statement?....................CHA-CHING

Split personality?......................CHEERLEADER

Brother in the hood?....................MONK

Matt Damon's private part?..............RYAN

Watch word?.............................TOCK
Mug shot?...............................ESPRESSO

 

Sleep Whisper

Relax as our friend selects a pencil and works on a crossword puzzle.

Clever Clue of the Month

July 2014
Clue: Minor documents?...................................FAKEIDS

Constructor: David Steinberg; Editor: Will Shortz
NY Times, 7/5/14