Prepared for the Greek Interpreters of East Lansing, Michigan
By Etta Abrahams, The Woman I
27 December 2001
The University Club
The first letter of each correct answer, read vertically, will form a phrase.
| 1. This adventure was one of three free of legal crime: _______ ___. | __ |
| 2. One gets to Oxford Street through _______ Street. | __ |
| 3. Where "the stars were shining coldly in a cloudless sky": _______. | __ |
| 4. B-Division Inspector: __________. | __ |
| 5. River where stone was found: ______. | __ |
| 6. Traditionally, a carbuncle is usually this color: ____-___. | __ |
| 7. The "little fellow’s" visage: ___-_____. | __ |
| 8. A merry old country: _______. | __ |
| 9. "Relics of my adventure": ________ ______. | __ |
| 10. This Christmas bird was "most unimpeachable": _____ | __ |
| 11. Days upon which H.B. has fallen: ____. | __ |
| 12. The hat is "suspended" from the chair for this purpose: ___________. | __ |
| 13. Miss Mary __________, another non-criminal case. | __ |
| 14. Generally speaking, where the advertisement is placed: _______ ______. | __ |
| 15. "The _______ and focus of crime. | __ |
| 16. The missus as who bred ‘im: ________. | __ |
| 17. A "Sex and the City" drink, a chichi magazine, a hotel: ____________. | __ |
| 18. Hat’s sweaty lining was made of this: ___ ____. | __ |
| 19. "But you see, sir, them’s not ___ geese." | __ |
| 20. An honest, but unrewarded, comissionnaire: ________. | __ |
| 1. This adventure was one of three free of legal crime: Twisted Lip | T |
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| 2. One gets to Oxford Street through Wigmore Street. | W |
| 3. Where "the stars were shining coldly in a cloudless sky": Outside | O |
| 4. B-Division Inspector: Bradstreet | B |
| 5. River where stone was found: Amoy | A |
| 6. Traditionally, a carbuncle is usually this color: Ruby-Red | R |
| 7. The "little fellow’s" visage: Rat-Faced | R |
| 8. A merry old country: England | E |
| 9. "Relics of my adventure": Disjecta Membra | D |
| 10. This Christmas bird was "most unimpeachable": Goose | G |
| 11. Days upon which H.B. has fallen: Evil | E |
| 12. The hat is "suspended" from the chair for this purpose: Examination | E |
| 13. Miss Mary Sutherland, another non-criminal case. | S |
| 14. Generally speaking, where the advertisement is placed: Evening Papers | E |
| 15. "The Nucleus and focus of crime. | N |
| 16. The missus as who bred ‘im: Oakshott | O |
| 17. A "Sex and the City" drink, a chichi magazine, a hotel: Cosmopolitan | C |
| 18. Hat’s sweaty lining was made of this: Red Silk | R |
| 19. "But you see, sir, them’s not Our geese." | O |
| 20. An honest, but unrewarded, comissionnaire: Peterson | P |
Two barred geese no crop