CLUE CONTEST #4

Enter to win

A brand new issue means there’s a brand new clue contest!

Our latest issue has a political bent, so invoking the spirit of Nixon and all our other great represented leaders: can you come up with a suitably deceptive clue for the word MISLEADING? Enter in the comments below for your chance to win a copy of the next issue.

Congratulations to the winning clue from the last contest for the word CONTEST:

The end of Mendelssohn’s Octet goes wrong in competition (7) — A smooth musical surface and sneaky use of [‘s] by Jeremy Hughes (mendelssohN + S +OCTET)*

 

Competition closes Friday 30 September.

  • OFM

    MISLEADING – Counterfeit gems inlaid!

  • OFM

    MISLEADING – Puzzling shapes agile minds

  • OFM

    MISLEADING – Busted signal I’m pointing the wrong way?

  • David

    MISLEADING – Thrown by gin and mad lies!

  • OFM

    MISLEADING – Foxy, booby single maid

  • OFM

    MISLEADING – Imagined luscious lips smacking plastic

  • CL

    MISLEADING – Deceptive drug in sour, dismal gin.

  • David

    MISLEADING – Deceitful first move is key

  • David

    MISLEADING – Tricky to play a Miles Davis opener in middle age

  • SK

    MISLEADING – Plastic surgery for ladies in “Dynasty”

  • CL

    MISLEADING – Confusing devil is maligned

  • GG

    **Fraudulent** notification next to junk emails

  • Flaming Effie

    MISLEADING: I am singled out for lying

  • Flaming Effie

    MISLEADING: Aliens shot with digicam? Dismissed by CIA as being spurious

    ALIENS+DIGICAM* – CIA

  • OFM

    MISLEADING – Mock-murdering extremists to capture damsel in distress
    (DAMSELIN* inside M/urderin/G – if you’ll accept ‘extremists’ for ‘end letters’)

  • Flaming Effie

    MISLEADING: From Daydream Isle, a dingo’s acting like a shark?

  • alder

    Missing drops a point and gains Pb, deceptive

  • SC

    MISLEADING – My number one ideal is make-up, no grey on top!

  • http://www.cruciverbalistmag.com CB

    Thanks to everyone for entering the competition, some great clues in there. The winner will be announced soon + a new competition and a chance to win.