Answers to the March Puzzler
April 2002 Atlantic
by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon
"Working Overtime"
Across. 1. s + cared 5. re(a + ct)s 10. placate (homophone of play Kate) 11. ohio(central letters) 12. tec + h 13. pi + aster 14. ingres(s) 16. s + live + red 18. hop + i19. gneiss (homophone) 24. dr(i've)s 25. a + v + ow 28. pa + rental 30. sl(ink)y31. de(i)fies 32. er + in 33. reed (rev.) 34. she + bang 35. s(tore)s 36. go + ringDown. 1. specs (double def.) 2. la + thing 3. cra(c)kle (a clerk anag.) 4. e(arne's)t5. r(ear)end 6. eased (anag.) 7. chi + no (on rev.) 8. t(ie)up (put rev.) 9. s + tories15. shiv + a 17. vie + ws 19. g + arters (arrest anag.) 20. s + priest 21. wrinkle(anag.) 22. le(the)an 23. far + ming 26. video (hidden) 27. (r)osier 28. pi(l)es26. lingo (anag.)
