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"Eights"

By Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

The Janaury/February Puzzler Solution

"Eights"

Corner letters spell ICE SKATE. Clues. 1. T + ACITURN (curtain anag.) 2. FULL-FACE (anag.) 3. TELL + T + ALE 4. M + A LA + MUTE 5. OUTBOARD (anag.) 6. R(Y)EB + READ 7. RIVE + R(W)AY 8. T(WENT)IES 9. T + ROTTERS 10. INS + TILLS 11. PA(IN)P + ILL 12. MANUMITS (anag.) 13. OU(TPO)STS (opt rev.) 14. AP(PEAS)E + D 15. RO(A + DRAG)E 16. CALI(CO)ES (Alice's anag.) 17. BAN + K(B)OOK 18. C(l)OSE + CAN'T 19. H(EIGHT)EN 20. TA(IN + TIN)G 21. BACKBITE (anag.) 22. RE(P + ARK)ED 23. LEG + ALP + AD 24. S + PARSLEY (parsley with le rev.) 25. LE(TALON)E 26. H + ARSHENS (harness anag.) 27. THISTLES (anag.) 28. CLI(N)CHED 29. A + D(AM)ANCE 30. F(REEF)OR + M 31. DR(A + WD)OWN 32. A + RAW + AKA + N

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