Every cryptic clue has two parts: a definition of the answer and an indication of the answer’s literal makeup through wordplay. Either half may come first, but there will always be a point at which the clue can be divided
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December 2016: Quote Boxes Answers
- Great literature is simply language charged with meaning to the utmost possible degree. (Ezra Pound)
- The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart. (Maya Angelou)
December 2016: Quote Boxes
Quote Boxes
by Jennifer Orehowsky
To solve Quote Boxes, drop the letters from each vertical column—not necessarily in the order in which they appear—into the empty squares below them to spell a quotation reading from left to right, line by
December 2016
As the final days of 2016 draw near and we celebrate the winter holidays, we’re proud to bring you the year-end issue of GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES. This issue is packed with good stuff, much of it focused on the …
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Dragonwood
Mixing cards, dice, creature capture, and push-your-luck gameplay, Dragonwood offers a lot of fun and strategy in a game that’s still accessible to younger players.
Each player has a hand of cards numbered 1 to 10, in different colors. Five …
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October 2016: Camouflage Answers
October 2016: Camouflage
Camouflage
from the Games Library
Place each of the 26 letters of the alphabet once in the grid below to form a common word of five or more letters reading across in each line. Not all the letters in each
October 2016
As huge fans of games and puzzles, we’re always tickled when a game makes the national news. That was certainly the case in early July—just before this issue went to press—when Pokémon Go was released and quickly became an overnight …
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