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Author Topic: LAT Sun. 2/6 Mike Peluso  (Read 3231 times)

magus

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LAT Sun. 2/6 Mike Peluso
« on: February 06, 2011, 09:51:36 AM »
Subtraction

 :)
Excellent title for we must actually “subtract ion” for theme answers.
Eastern counters   ABACI [I thought Eastern Airways ticket counters]
Ignore a Time change   STET [note capital T for the magazine]
Theme: subtract “ion” from a word in a phrase yielding another phrase
“Most Difficult Woman” pageant winner’s title?   MISSIMPOSSIBLE
Batch of itch reliever?   CALAMINELOT
Native American Washington baseballer?   CHEROKEENAT
Deal between thugs?   MUSCLECONTRACT

 ;)
Four baseball references:
GEHRIG
RYNE
SOSA
Washington NATs

 :(
SEI   [might have clued this “Small whale of the North”]
OPA
GATO   [might have clued this “Shrub una de ___: cat’s claw”

RATING: ;D ;DThree grins = Excellent: Loved it; Two grins = Good: Enjoyed it; One grin = Satisfactory: A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Unsatisfying: No fun

For a discussion on foreign terms, click on “Forum” tab, look under “General Discussion” (page 2) and select ZENOPHOBIA.

 


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