12.17.08

Mnemonic

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Puzzle by John Farmer, edited by Will Shortz

NOTES (65A. Staff members, and what the circled letters in this puzzle represent) results in E, G, B, D and F along with the mnemonic phrase, “EVERY GOOD BOY DOES FINE” contained in the first words of the otherwise unrelated across entries of EVERY SO OFTEN (19. On occasion); GOOD OLD DAYS (27. Yesteryear nostalgically); BOY SCOUTS (35. Order of the Arrow members); DOES WONDERS (46. Makes something better in a big way); FINE AND DANDY (54. Ducky).

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