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Answers to the November Puzzler
December 2005 Atlantic Monthly
Puzzler Solution
"Our Cryptic Hobby" Across. 1. wal + nuts (rev.) 6. co(s)mic 11. (d)arrow 12. lor(rain)e 13. ac + tresses 14. in + ky 15. elect + rice + el 17. li(the)ly 18. terri (hidden) 19. sad + dam (mad rev.) 27. kresge (anag.) 29. p(h)at 30. gu(it)ar(d) 33. barrier reef (anag.) 34. d(i)or (rev.) 35. o(miss) + ions 36. a(gnome)n 37. stela (hidden) 38. tel + star (rev.) 39. r(agd)oll (gad anag.) Down. 1. wariest (anag.) 2. a + r + rant 3. (c)locked 4. unreliant (anag.) 5. t + wee + t 6. cos + tell + o 7. orrery (hidden rev.) 8. min(c)ed 9. in + f + erring 10. cecelia (anag.) 16. c(h)ap + pie 18. tot + e 20. archangel (hidden) 21. diet (double def.) 22. str(af)ing 23. s + purr + ie + r 24. g(etre)al 25. u(pb) + eat 26. barrens (homophone) 28. s(hint)o 30. gem + ma 31. tesla (anag.) 32. co-sell (pun)
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