2019-05-01_Games_World_of_Puzzles

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may 2019 | GAMES WORLD OF PUZZLES 73

22 I SPLIT ENDS

M C D A U G H T E R I N L A W

O V A L S L A S M I H

T V Y E L L O W T P I E C E

O P I U M E A N I T A U E

R A B O N S A I M T O T A L

C A R R O T L I R A Q I E

Y L I M A A T E R N I E

C A G E S E V E N T E E N A A

L E B R L H S T A N S

I C E B E R G V E I L S S T E T

S S T E I E A I E

T H E S A U R U S F L Y P A P E R

20 I DSZQUPHSBNT!

1. CRYPTOON It’s nice you like to save time, but whatever you mean by
   “taking a shortcut,” maybe we should skip it.


2. PRESENT TENSE I once bought my kids a set of batteries for
   Christmas with a note on it saying “toys not included.”
   —Bernard Manning


3. TALLY HOAX It’s common knowledge: anybody who refuses to take
   part in important government surveys has taken leave of his census.


4. PULL YOURSELVES TOGETHER!;EXGLMRKLMWƼVWXXYKSJ[EVXLI
   VEXMSREPXSHHPIV[SRHIVIHEPSYHƈ;SYPHRƅXMXFIQYGLIEWMIVXSƼRH
   some scissors?”


5. NOW YOU SEE IT... Clumsy eye surgeon who was always in a hurry
   was notorious among fellow doctors for his tendency to cut corneas.


6. HOSTESS WITH THE MOSTEST Twinkie snack cakes had banana-
   ƽEZSVIHƼPPMRKYRXMPJVYMXWLSVXEKIWHYVMRK;;--JSVGIHXLIW[MXGLXS
   vanilla.


7. BLOW-BY-BLOW Hard-hitting hurricane hammers Hawaii; hail hits
   huge Honolulu hacienda, hampering holiday hula hoedown.

21 I WILD AND CRAZY GUYS

MOLE SMASH FABLES

ALEX HAUTE ORIOLE

NEAT INNER REGGAE

TAVERNITEMS SLINK

IRENE ASLEEP ENDS

SYSTEM ESTEEM

SKIFF HALOGEN

ORB SLUICE KNAVE

GEAR ENJOYLA SLEW

RILES IDEALS ANT

ENLARGE SPEWS

DIAPER SIEGES

RUDY DIREST GROUT

ENACT CANCELSIAGO

ACCRUE SAUNA ALEC

PACERS EMBED LINK

SPAWNS SEATS SEES

42 I CHANGE OF ART 24 I ART ON THE SQUARE

The clue parts for each answer are as follows:

9 = 1 + 8; 14 = 11 + 3; 21 = 12 + 9; 24 = 2 + 22; 27 = 7 + 20; 32 = 27 + 5; 33 = 19 +

14; 42 = 18 + 24; 51 = 6 + 45; 55 = 15 + 40; 56 = 35 + 21; 57 = 31 + 26; 63 = 10 +

53; 70 = 28 + 42; 71 = 23 + 48; 72 = 68 + 4; 73 = 57 + 16; 77 = 13 + 64; 80 = 17 +

63; 83 = 32 + 51; 85 = 56 + 29; 87 = 54 + 33; 88 = 50 + 38; 89 = 30 + 59; 93 = 49 +

44; 94 = 69 + 25; 99 = 58 + 41; 101 = 55 + 46; 103 = 36 + 67; 109 = 39 + 70; 110 =

73 + 37; 112 = 78 + 34; 113 = 47 + 66; 114 = 62 + 52; 117 = 43 + 74; 132 = 60 +

72; 138 = 61 + 77; 140 = 65 + 75; 147 = 76 + 71.