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mini Crostic Puzzles
CRpuzzles' version of the classic Acrostic puzzle pairs the letters of a
quote and its author in a grid with the letters in the answers to
crossword-style clues. The best-of-breed interactive solution program
eliminates the tedious back-and-forth letter entry of magazine Acrostics.
(Two new mini Crostic Puzzles a week are now offered on
All-Star Puzzles.
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- mini Crostic # 116
by April Stevens
So we're about to snap.
- mini Crostic # 115
by J. Willard Merlot
Let's choose sides.
- mini Crostic # 114
by Monica McMichaels
Beggars can't be choosers.
- mini Crostic # 113
by Cassie O. Peay
A basic theory.
- mini Crostic # 112
by Marc Covad
Hmmmm, that sounds familiar.
- mini Crostic # 111
by Bob Griffith
All knock, knocks are created ...
- mini Crostic # 110
by Marc Covad
Did you hear, ha ha ha!!!, the one, ha ha!!! about ...
- mini Crostic # 109
by April Stevens
So that's how we enter our second childhood.
- mini Crostic # 108
by Monica McMichaels
We'll drink to that (a cherry soda, that is).
- mini Crostic # 107
by Marc Covad
"Ahem"--not!
- mini Crostic # 106
by Bob Griffith
Half a loaf, sort of.
- mini Crostic # 105
by J. Willard Merlot
No more Hawaiian shirts for Christmas.
- mini Crostic # 104
by R. L. Whipkey
All mixed up, ONE RN made us sick.
- mini Crostic # 103
by Bob Griffith
Boo!
- mini Crostic # 102
by April Stevens
How about weekend-to-weekend?
- mini Crostic # 101
by Cassie O. Peay
What if we just lie down on the couch?
- mini Crostic # 100
by R. L. Whipkey
CRpuzzles celebrates its 100th miniCrostic
with a miniAutobiography.
- mini Crostic # 99
by Marc Covad
High Noon in the real world.
- mini Crostic # 98
by J. Willard Merlot
Half full? No, whole fool.
- mini Crostic # 97
by Bob Griffith
See here!
- mini Crostic # 96
by Monica McMichaels
"... hear me roar in numbers too big to ignore ..."
- mini Crostic # 95
by Bob Griffith
The Real World
- mini Crostic # 94
by April Stevens
No bouncers allowed in this club.
- mini Crostic # 93
by Marc Covad
So sweet and sticky.
- mini Crostic # 92
by R. L. Whipkey
CRpuzzles sends Season's Greetings with this
special miniCrostic.
- mini Crostic # 91
by Cassie O. Peay
Duck Tail, Redux.
- mini Crostic # 90
by Monica McMichaels
Knock.
- mini Crostic # 89
by April Stevens
Conversation piece.
- mini Crostic # 88
by J. Willard Merlot
Well, what if you could get H.L. Mencken instead of Jack Horner?
- mini Crostic # 87
by Cassie O. Peay
Amen!
- mini Crostic # 86
by Marc Covad
"Know when to fold 'em ..."
- mini Crostic # 85
by Bob Griffith
"I yam what I yam." -- Popeye Dundee
- mini Crostic # 84
by Monica McMichaels
Inferior is as inferior does.
- mini Crostic # 83
by Marc Covad
So just keep driving.
- mini Crostic # 82
by J. Willard Merlot
The Gallup-ing Governor.
- mini Crostic # 81
by Marc Covad
We do know whether to laugh or cry.
- mini Crostic # 80
by Bob Griffith
That's sort of being a role model, isn't it?
- mini Crostic # 79
by April Stevens
Easier yet to switch.
- mini Crostic # 78
by Monica McMichaels
In America we have Complaints Depts.
- mini Crostic # 77
by Bob Griffith
Given our experiences with "ready-to-assemble"
whatevers, it's just as well.
- mini Crostic # 76
by J. Willard Merlot
"Only out of dire necessity" defined.
- mini Crostic # 75
by Marc Covad
CRpuzzles checking account balance: $0.00.
- mini Crostic # 74
by R. L. Whipkey
Don't make me laugh.
- mini Crostic # 73
by April Stevens
Or else "ZZZZZZZzzzz ..."
- mini Crostic # 72
by Monica McMichaels
Start at the finish then.
- mini Crostic # 71
by Marc Covad
So Annie should sing, "Today-ay, today-ay ..."?
- mini Crostic # 70
by Bob Griffith
The Wizard's way.
- mini Crostic # 69
by Monica McMichaels
A little baksheesh.
- mini Crostic # 68
by April Stevens
Practice (sort of) makes perfect.
- mini Crostic # 67
by J. Willard Merlot
... Or Manager.
- mini Crostic # 66
by Bob Griffith
But can you kid a kidder?
- mini Crostic # 65
by Marc Covad
Jacob Marley, where are you?
- mini Crostic # 64
by Monica McMichaels
The secret of E.T.
- mini Crostic # 63
by Marc Covad
Then we've lived every moment to the max.
- mini Crostic # 62
by Bob Griffith
Then we're finally there.
- mini Crostic # 61
by Monica McMichaels
In a quiet corner of the library.
- mini Crostic # 60
by April Stevens
"Let's Make a Deal"
- mini Crostic # 59
by Ian R. Whipkey
Bosom buddy bars none.
- mini Crostic # 58
by Marc Covad
A problem today's mini Crostic guest never had.
- mini Crostic # 57
by Bob Griffith
The Life and Times of Asia Minor
- mini Crostic # 56
by Marc Covad
How about a little TV as an intermediate step?
- mini Crostic # 55
by Monica McMichaels
"Smile, though your heart is aching ..."
- mini Crostic # 54
by April Stevens
New musical: Scrooge Vs. Pollyanna
- mini Crostic # 53
by Monica McMichaels
To thine own self ...
- mini Crostic # 52
by Bob Griffith
He never sat for an hour on the Beltway.
- mini Crostic # 51
by R. L. Whipkey
Do not ask for whom the Bell tolls.
- mini Crostic # 50
by Marc Covad
How not to be an "Ugly American."
- mini Crostic # 49
by Bob Griffith
A Thor subject?
- mini Crostic # 48
by April Stevens
Somewhere around 55 or so.
- mini Crostic # 47
by R. L. Whipkey
Round and round she goes.
- mini Crostic # 46
by R. L. Whipkey
For the rest of us, no news is good news.
- mini Crostic # 45
by Monica McMichaels
Is it half empty or half full?
- mini Crostic # 44
by Bob Griffith
Flattery will get you everywhere.
- mini Crostic # 43
by April Stevens
See Word C.
- mini Crostic # 42
by Marc Covad
Cuckoo! Cuckoo!
- mini Crostic # 41
by Les Hirsch
"As ye sow..."
- mini Crostic # 40
by Monica McMichaels
And we'll gladly take credit for both.
- mini Crostic # 39
by Bob Griffith
It's called leading from the rear.
- mini Crostic # 38
by Marc Covad
My wife says, "You won't melt." But I might.
- mini Crostic # 37
by Bob Griffith
He who sleeps his life away, will live
to sleep another day.
- mini Crostic # 36
by April Stevens
A little Crostic hors d'oeuvre.
- mini Crostic # 35
by Monica McMichaels
Nike's right
- mini Crostic # 34
by R. L. Whipkey
Sure thing. We always carry one in our wallet.
- mini Crostic # 33
by Bob Griffith
They say it hurts.
- mini Crostic # 32
by Marc Covad
Like we've been telling you over and over, ...
- mini Crostic # 31
by R. L. Whipkey
And if you miss, You'll be
splattened'um.
- mini Crostic # 30
by April Stevens
And wind up in somebody's cellar?
- mini Crostic # 29
by Marc Covad
... and still get elected President.
- mini Crostic # 28
by Bob Griffith
The TV programmer's mantra.
- mini Crostic # 27
by Monica McMichaels
Addendum to mini Crostics # 6 & 10:
Some people don't need his help.
- mini Crostic # 26
by Marc Covad
Another theory of relativity.
- mini Crostic # 25
by R. L. Whipkey
"You'll never get rich, By digging a ditch ..."
- mini Crostic # 24
by April Stevens
Ouch! That really hurt for a second.
- mini Crostic # 23
by Ian & Randall Whipkey
The "Ah, yes, I remember it well" Files, Folder # 1.
- mini Crostic # 22
by Marc Covad
What about squeezing them into
little balls?
- mini Crostic # 21
by R. L. Whipkey
I yam what I yam.
- mini Crostic # 20
by Monica McMichaels
Doctors get a taste of their own medicine.
- mini Crostic # 19
by April Stevens
Set up for a hard fall.
- mini Crostic # 18
by Bob Griffith
Life's little contradictions, No. 1.
- mini Crostic # 17
by Marc Covad
And ...?
- mini Crostic # 16
by Bob Griffith
Stop right there; we get the idea.
- mini Crostic # 15
by Marc Covad
We have lift off.
- mini Crostic # 14
by Monica McMichaels
Music to our ears--not.
- mini Crostic # 13
by Marc Covad
Digging couch potatoes.
- mini Crostic # 12
by Ian R. Whipkey
Is that why they call it a second
childhood?
- mini Crostic # 11
by April Stevens
Excerpt from The Husband's Guide to Leveling
the Playing Field
- mini Crostic # 10
by R. L. Whipkey
Aside to mini Crostic # 6: Dr. Spock's
book is too long for some people to read.
- mini Crostic # 9
by Monica McMichaels
You'd think we'd all be completely
worn out by now.
- mini Crostic # 8
by Marc Covad
Auto service center sign: Free brake
inspection. No purchase required.
- mini Crostic # 7
by Monica McMichaels
Finally, a theory proven.
- mini Crostic # 6
by April Stevens
Dr. Spock didn't write a long enough
book.
- mini Crostic # 5
by Ian R. Whipkey
Look out, China! Here we come!
- mini Crostic # 4
by Monica McMichaels
Plop!
- mini Crostic # 3
by Marc Covad
Best Buys' raison d'etre.
- mini Crostic # 2
by April Stevens
How to find true love that runs deep.
- mini Crostic # 1
by Ian & Randall Whipkey
Our first ever mini Crostic is a self portrait.
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