* Pencil Pointers Crosswords * Crisscross Puzzles * Double-Crostics * Word Searches * Crypto-Funnies * Cryptograms * Logic Problems * Variety Word Games * Special features, including Wacky Wordies and much more Crypto-Funnies In this comic strip, all the dialogue has been converted into a cryptogram. That is, every letter of the alphabet has been consistently substituted by another letter throughout the cartoon. For example, if G represents V in one word, it will represent V in every word. Look for distinctive letter patterns and punctuation to help you get started. See page 71. Hex Signs Each answer in this puzzle is six letters long. These six letters are to be entered into the six hexagons surrounding the appropriate number in the grid, reading clock-wise or counterclockwise. Each clue consists of a sentence from which the consecutive letters of the answer have been removed and replaced with a star. The object is to reinstate the missing letters to complete the sentence. For example, the answer to #1 is tremor, which completes the sentence the tennis player fel*se for not shaking his opponents hand. [felt remorse] 2. If you arent quiet in your apartment, you may not be offered a lea*wal. See page 95. Head Hunting Henry Clays skill as an orator and mediator earned him great acclaim and assured him of his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives. Find another Congressman. See page 46. Puzzlemaster Will Shortz presents a unique collection of intriguing pencil puzzles--mazes, cryptograms, word searches, rebuses and more from GAMES magazine.