Crypto List Puzzles
With a bonus Mystery Word added to the solution of a cipher
puzzle, CRpuzzles' version of the cryptogram variant further
tests the solver's cryptanalysis skills. The Crypto List
Puzzles on-line solution program heightens a unique web puzzle
experience.
For a similar but more challenging puzzle, try solving the
Anagram List puzzles at the new All-Star Puzzles.
(New Crypto List Puzzles will be offered on
All-Star Puzzles in the near future.)
- "Jaws"
by Ferdinand B.
"Don't go in the water." You can solve
this Crypto List of Sharks from the
comfort and safety of a beach chair.
- Sedimentary Rocks
by John Peterman
Hopefully this puzzle won't be too
hard for the solver.
- Touring Egypt
by John Peterman
The sights and sounds of the
Land of the Pharaohs come alive
in today's Crypto List.
- Men Only
by Curtis Angle
A puzzle stag party even a wife or a
mother would approve of.
- Fragrant Blossoms
by Linda Miller
... pleasingly perfume the
air.
- Constellations
by Ferdinand B.
Look! Up in the sky! It's one
of these major Constellations.
- Sports Gear 1
by Curtis Angle
Play ball! or whatever, with the
equipment hidden in today's cipher
puzzle.
- From the Florist
by Linda Miller
Say it with flowers, or any other
of the Florist's creations listed here.
- Game Shows, Tape 2
by John Peterman
Alex Trebek says our Crypto List
category for today is Game Shows
through the years.
- Clean As a Whistle
by Dorothea Vought
CRpuzzles tips its mop to
Mr. Clean with this puzzle
of his favorite words.
- Dynamic Duos III
by Dorothea Vought
Famous pairs make a double
trouble Crypto List.
- "Smile"
by Linda Miller
And show your teeth like the
toothy creatures in today's puzzle.
- Palindromes
by Curtis Angle
Yes, Madam, they read the same
forwards and backwards.
- Ancient Cities
by Ferdinand B.
Great seats of early civilizations
make this an archaeological dig of
a cipher puzzle.
- Rover Can ...
by Dorothea Vought
... do all these cool tricks,
if you offer him a dog biscuit.
- "Bravo!"
by John Peterman
When you finish this Crypto List, pick
one of these "Good Show"s for yourself.
- "DD" People
by Curtis Angle
GiDDyup and find these people of
fact or fiction whose names contain
a DD.
- On the Kitchen Counter
by Linda Miller
No looking! Solve this puzzle
by remembering what's in your
kitchen.
- At the Movies
by John Peterman
If you go to the movies, you'll have
a direct line to produce the terms
enciphered in this Crypto List Puzzle.
- The White Meat
by Dorothea Vought
Chicken, and how to prepare it.
- The Other White Meat
by Dorothea Vought
... in its various food forms. Porky
Pig sez help, but CRpuzzles sez BBQ away.
- Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
by Ron Salada
... something these Supreme Court Chief
Justices have definitely had to make.
- Soups 2
by Linda Miller
When winter winds whip, warm up
with these soups.
- Winter Weather Forecast
by Ferdinand B.
Now that Punxsutawney Phil has seen his
shadow, we may hear these terms on the
evening news during the next six weeks.
- Winter Olympic Sites
by Curtis Angle
The latest will be Salt Lake City,
where the winter games start next week.
- Where Are You? -- Nr. 2
by Ferdinand B.
The words will describe the place;
the place will appear as the Keyword.
- Shades of Green
by Dorothea Vought
Your friends will turn green with envy when
you solve this Crypto List.
- Famous People -- V
by Ferdinand B.
When you finish finding these V people, give
yourself a V for Victory.
- Magazines 2
by John Peterman
A person can learn a lot from these
popular periodicals.
- It's Hard To See When It's ...
by Linda Miller
... one of the situations in
today's Crypto List puzzle.
- Who Am I? -- Nr. 2
by Curtis Angle
Once you find all the words and
phrases that describe me, you'll
easily find my name in the Keyword.
- Nonsense!
by Ferdinand B.
Wade through the Gobbledegook and recover
these words used to describe Nonsense.
- Amtrak Train Names
by Ron Salada
All aboard the puzzle train!
- Turn, Turn, Turn
by Dorothea Vought
In today's Crypto List puzzle,
turn out these words that precede
or follow TURN to make well-known
phrases.
- Lords and Ladies of the Dance
by Ian R. Whipkey
Tiptoe through this cipher puzzle of some
of the great contributors to Dance.
- At a Ski Resort
by John Peterman
The perfect thing to do on a perfect
winter day: Cruising down a Double Black
Diamond and a great band in the lounge
at night.
- Texas Towns
by Curtis Angle
Dallas or Houston or San Antonio would
be too obvious, so we've put smaller
Texas Towns in today's cipher puzzle.
- Drinks to Help You Warm Up
by John Peterman
If you're tired of tea and coffee
as winter warm-ups, try one of
the Warm Drinks hidden here.
- New Year's, 2002
by Ferdinand B.
Celebrate the arrival of 2002 with this
Cipher List of things associated with
New Year's Eve and Day.
- It's a Mystery
by Curtis Angle
Do your best Hercule Poirot and
solve for these words synonymous
with "Mystery."
- Where Are You? -- Nr. 1
by Ferdinand B. (concept by Ron Salada)
In this Crypto List puzzle, the example and
enciphered words and phrases are all related to
a specific PLACE--which will be found as
the KEYWORD.
- A Pair of ...
by John Peterman
You'll find these items aren't as
much use--or no use at all (how do you
put on a trouser?)--when they aren't
a Pair.
- Christmas Greetings Around the World
by Linda Miller
No matter the language, the message is
the same: CRpuzzles wishes our solvers
a very Merry Christmas.
- Christmas Characters
by Dorothea Vought
Our favorite Christmas stories, whether in
print, film, or music, have made the season
brighter by giving us these unforgettable
characters.
- Who Am I? -- Nr. 1
by Ferdinand B. (concept by Ron Salada)
In today's Crypto List, the example and enciphered
words and phrases are all about a particular
PERSON--whose name can be the found as the KEYWORD.
- Bowl Games
by Curtis Angle
Besides the January 3 Rose Bowl game
to determine the national champion,
there are a host of college football
Bowl Games for fans to attend.
- Ready, Set, Read!
by Linda Miller
... the 14 sources of information
and pleasure hidden in today's
cipher puzzle.
- "Search" Warrant
by John Peterman
If you look high and low, you
may ferret out these words and
phrases associated with searching.
- Potato Chips
by Ferdinand B.
We love Potato Chips in whatever
form or flavor, even the puzzle
variety.
- Punctuation
by John Peterman
You can't do without 'em, since they make
writing make sense. Unfortunately, many of
us can't do with these marks of Punctuation,
either.
- U.S. Aircraft Carriers
by Ron Salada
These giant ships of the U. S. Navy
have served the Nation around the
World.
- World Currency
by Ron Salada
You'll get lots of bang for your buck in whatever
form it appears in this cipher puzzle of WORLD
MONEY.
- American Playwrights
by Ferdinand B.
Great drama means great dramatists,
and CRpuzzles salutes the playwrights
who have made American Theater an
emotional experience.
- State Nicknames II
by Ian R. Whipkey
Many of the states whose nicknames
are in today's Crypto List will be
readily recognized; others may be
more obscure to solvers who don't
live in or near them.
- Pro Quarterbacks -- Yesteryear
by Curtis Angle
These men who established Quarterback
as the franchise position in football
are all in the Pro Football Hall of
Fame in Canton, Ohio.
- Ducks
by John Peterman
Don't quack up if you can't get
all your ducks in order in this
Crypto puzzle.
- Thanksgiving
by Dorothea Vought
CRpuzzles wishes you and yours a
very Happy Thanksgiving.
- Pro Quarterbacks - Yesterday
by Curtis Angle
It hasn't been long since these QB
greats were bombing away.
- Let There Be Light
by Linda Miller
There will be light, little or lots, if
you use one of the light sources
hidden here.
- Railroads Past & Present
by John Peterman
No Shortline R. R. here, but many of
the railroads that opened up
America are chugging through this
cipher puzzle.
- Pro Quarterbacks -- Today
by Curtis Angle
In the first of three Crypto List
puzzles on the icons of the NFL,
CRpuzzles cheers the pro passers
who thrill us on 2001 Sundays.
- Threesomes # 2
by Ferdinand B.
Three's a crowd sometimes, but not in
this CryptoList of famous THREEs.
- Decorative Arts I
by Dorothea Vought
Many beautiful, imaginative works of art
are produced in the art forms enciphered
in today's puzzle.
- Let's Play Chess
by John Peterman
Bobby Fischer, where are you?
- Happy Halloween
by Dorothea Vought
It's Great Pumpkin time!
- Be Happy!
by Ferdinand B.
... to solve this puzzle of synonyms for
HAPPY.
- Disney Characters 1
by Dorothea Vought
13 of Disney's finest are here to
entertain the cipher puzzle solver.
- The Apartment
by Curtis Angle
Today's Crypto List has things to think
about when looking for an apartment.
- Herding and Working Dogs
by Ron Salada
Can you whistle up the dogs originally bred
for work hidden in today's Crypto List?
- And Called It Macaroni
by Dorothea Vought
You'll find the basic ingredient of
any pasta dish in today's Crypto List
puzzle.
- Ancient Wonders
by John Peterman
After thousands of years, these marvels
of the past still amaze us.
- Win!
by Curtis Angle
Decipher these synonyms for "win" and you
WIN!
- Game Shows, Tape 1
by John Peterman
From the '50's to today, from Bill Cullen
and Bob Barker to Regis Philbin and, well,
Bob Barker, in daytime and primetime, we've
watched countless numbers of contestants compete
on the Game Shows in this Crypto List.
- In the House
by Linda Miller
You can find all these rooms and
areas in a house--if it's a mansion.
But you will find some of them in
every house.
- Beatrix Potter Characters
by Linda Miller
Well-told tales with charming
characters and beautiful illustrations
make Beatrix Potter a must-read even
today.
- Cheeses
by Charles Wilbur
"A day without cheese is a bad
day indeed," dad said. So slice
away at the Cheeses hidden in
today's cipher puzzle.
- The Great Masters
by John Peterman
From the Louvre to the Met to the internet,
art of these greatest painters evokes a great
range of emotions in those who view their lives'
works.
- Dancing the Years Away, Again
by Ferdinand B.
Trip the light fandango and do
these dances from around the world
and across the years.
- Blue
by Curtis Angle
A blue ribbon for decipherability
is awarded the solver who derives
these words that precede or follow
BLUE to make well-known phrases.
- A Great Name For a Group I
by RLW/IRW
You may love their music or not, but
you gotta love the names of the musical
groups in this Crypto List.
- Rah, Rah, Rah!
by John Peterman
CRpuzzles picks some of its favorite
college athletic nicknames. Do you
know the colleges that field these teams?
- Keyboard Symbols
by Ferdinand B.
Don't cheat! Keep your eyes on the
monitor when you solve this Crypto
List of computer Keyboard Symbols.
- One Potato, Two Potato
by Dorothea Vought
CRpuzzles has enciphered 14 ways to
serve potatoes in this puzzle; Dan
Quayle simply enciphered potatoe.
- Double First Names
by Curtis Angle
Stars with one thing in common other
than being stars: they have two first
names. Do you think Wayne John would
have been as big a star?
- Famous Ships
by Ferdinand B.
Going to sea in any of the ships
of fact and fiction in this Crypto
List would have made for a fantastic
voyage.
- From Arabic
by John Peterman
Most words in English come from Latin
and Greek, but a number of useful ones
of Arabic origin are in today's cipher
puzzle.
- Arnold
by Curtis Angle
Mr. Schwarzenegger in his varied movie roles
thrills us or makes us laugh, but he always
keeps his promise: "I'll be back!"
- The Old School
by John Peterman
Everyone knows that Harvard and most of
the rest of the Ivy League colleges were
founded before 1800. Recognizing these
"old" schools may be a more difficult
subject.
- Batman's Foes
by Ferdinand B.
"Pow!" "Bam!" "Slam!" Put yourself
in the shoes of these foes of the
Dynamic Duo and feel their pain.
- Football
by Curtis Angle
Filled stadiums on Saturday and
Sunday afternoons mean Football and
this Crypto List of what's happening
on the gridiron.
- Cereals -- Unsweetened
by Curtis Angle
Or start the day the sugarless
way with these breakfast cereals
from General Mills, Post, etc.
- Cereals -- Sweetened
by Curtis Angle
Start the day with any of these sweet
treats from the folks at Kelloggs, Quaker,
etc.
- In the Movie Credits
by John Peterman
Do you always rewind the video before
the credits appear. If you do, you'll
probably have a little trouble with
this Crypto List of those who make the
Movies.
- Here Kitty-Kitty
by Linda-Marie Berg Hull
Take your mind off the dog days of summer and try
today's cipher puzzle listing many distinguishing
things associated with cats.
- Nuts
by Dorothea Vought
From soups we go to Nuts in
today's cipher puzzle.
- Soups 1
by Linda Miller
"No soup for you!" says "Seinfeld"'s
soup Nazi--but CRpuzzles says, "Grab
a spoon!" and find the Soups in this
Crypto List.
- County Fair
by Curtis Angle
County Fairs from Maine to California
celebrate agriculture, domestic arts, and
youthful achievement--and have a fun
time doing it.
- Home Canning
by Dorothea Vought
Putting up fruits and vegetables
for the winter is a time-honored
tradition in many parts of North
America.
- In Scotland
by Curtis Angle
Have a wee bonny time solving
this cipher puzzle of things
Scottish.
- C Is For Country
by Ferdinand B.
C if you can C the C Countries
Covered by the Cipher in today's
Crypto List.
- The Second "Time" Crypto List
by Dorothea Vought
"As Time Goes By," you will decipher
10 more Time-related words in today's
puzzle.
- Golf Greats
by John Peterman
Most experts would agree that Tiger
Woods already belongs with the 16
legends of golf in CRpuzzles'
sand trap.
- Round and Round She Goes ...
by Ian R. Whipkey
... and where she stops is at this
Crypto List of things that are Round.
- At Summer Camp
by Linda Miller
Relive the experience of Summer Camp
with this cipher list of what
makes a week away from home fun.
- Eggs
by Dorothea Vought
The egg definitely comes first in
this Crypto List of Eggs the ways
we like them.
- At the Firemen's Carnival
by Curtis Angle
A small-town summer means a parade
and an evening at the Carnival.
- Songbirds
by Dorothea Vought
"Tweet-tweet" went the Rockin' Robin.
Have you ever heard any of the other 13
Songbirds in this Crypto List sing?
- Gettysburg
by Ian R. Whipkey
On July 3, 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg,
and the Confederacy, climaxed with Pickett's
Charge. When you visit the Pennsylvania
battlefield and town, you can relive the
heroic conflict with these Gettysburg sights.
- Magazines, Vol. 1
by John Peterman
You will find a wealth of information
and entertainment in the dozen Magazines
enciphered here.
- Women's Wimbledon Champions
by Ferdinand B.
CRpuzzles salutes the start of Wimbledon,
2001, with this Crypto List of past
Women's Champions.
- Garden Pests
by Linda Miller
CRpuzzles suggests non-toxic remedies
for the garden and tree Pests in this
cipher puzzle.
- Weeds
by Linda Miller
They'll ruin your yard or garden
if you don't weed them out.
- Animal Movies
by Curtis Angle
Never co-star with a kid or animal, a
lesson the actors and actresses in these
memorable Animal Movies fortunately forgot.
- Father's Day Gifts
by John Peterman
In case you still need a gift
for dad this coming Sunday, try
one of CRpuzzles' 13 suggestions.
- Vacation in Hawaii
by Ferdinand B.
... and when you do, enjoy
the things Hawaiian hidden here.
- On The Farm
by Les Hirsch
We don't know how ya keep 'em
down on the farm after they've
seen Paree, but when they were
down on the farm they probably saw
the Farm things in today's Crypto List.
- June Wedding
by Dorothea Vought
June is traditionally the favorite
month for a Wedding, and CRpuzzles
plays "Here Comes the Bride" with
this cipher puzzle.
- '50's Hitmakers
by Ferdinand B.
Even while we slow danced at a sock hop,
they rocked 'n' rolled our World.
- Tony Award-Winning Musicals
by Dorothea Vought
The 2001 Tony Awards will be televised
on CBS tomorrow night. Which musical
will join these crowd pleasers of the
past?
- Atlantic Ocean Resorts
by Ferdinand B.
This summer, pound the surf or tread
the boardwalk at one of the East
Coast seaside spots in today's cipher
puzzle.
- American Generals
by John Peterman
We celebrate Memorial Day, 2001,
with this Crypto List of the officers
who have led our soldiers from the
Revolutionary War through the present.
- Indianapolis 500 Winners
by Curtis Angle
In anticipation of this weekend's
85th Indianapolis 500, CRpuzzles
waves the checkered flag at these
past winners at the Brickyard.
- I Love a Parade
by Dorothea Vought
With summer approaching, many
people will enjoy the sights in
Memorial Day, 4th of July,
Firemen's, and other parades.
- Things With Numbers
by Curtis Angle
Without Numbers, most of the
things hidden here would be
of little use.
- You're Invited to a(n) ...
by John Peterman
We've all received invitations to many
of the events in this cipher puzzle.
- Australian Animals
by Ferdinand B.
The Land Down Under is home to
the dozen strange and wonderful
animals hidden in today's Crypto
List.
- What's for Breakfast
by Ron Salada
Start the day off with a nourishing
Breakfast chosen from the items on
this menu.
- The Family Room
by John Peterman
Have a leisurely time solving this
cipher puzzle of things found in
the Family Room.
- New York Cities
by Ferdinand B.
Besides the Big Apple, these cities
are home to millions of Empire State
residents.
- Gardening Tools
by Dorothea Vought
It's that time of year, and these
tools make gardening and yard work
a little lighter.
- It's in the Mail
by Dorothea Vought
Besides the infamous "Check,"
you might find these items
"In the Mail."
- Eclipse Award Winners (Horse of the Year)
by Curtis Angle
CRpuzzles salutes Saturday's 127th
running of the Kentucky Derby by
calling to the post these 15 Horses
of the Year. Not all of them won
the Run for the Roses, however.
- In the Grocery Store
by John Peterman
Supermarket sections help shoppers
find what they need; now, which
section is it where they hide the
dried beef in the little jar?
- People in Uniforms
by Dorothea Vought
The clothes definitely "make" the
men and women in today's puzzle.
- Fragrances
by Dorothea Vought
This Crypto List smells great!
- Dancing the Years Away
by Ferdinand B.
"Keep on dancing, you'll never
grow old," sings the Steve Miller
Band, and that's been true across
the centuries spanned by these
popular dances.
- American Artists
by John Peterman
Museums across the United States
and the World display the works
of these noted American painters.
- Hi-Ho Silver
by Curtis Angle
Words and phrases that precede or
follow SILVER to make common
expressions are the solver's lode
here.
- The First "Time" Crypto List
by Dorothea Vought
10 words associated with TIME
are ticking away in today's
Crypto List.
- '50's Hitmakers
by Ferdinand B.
Rockin', or strolling, or slow dancing
with her head on your shoulder, you
both found your thrill when these guys
sang it. We give 'em a 100.
- Happy Hunting
by Dorothea Vought
... the 13 words meaning to
HUNT hidden in this cipher
puzzle.
- Fruits
by Ron Salada
You won't find APPLE or ORANGE in
our big fruit salad of a Crypto
List; it would be too easy to
peel the cipher from them.
- Space People
by Ferdinand B.
A dozen PEOPLE of fact and fiction
who have thrilled us with their
adventures in SPACE are hidden in
our Space Week Crypto List.
- Tee Off
by Curtis Angle
The 2001 Masters tees off today, and
and the Crypto List solver can score a
hole in one on this puzzle of golf terms.
- Home Run Hitters
by John Peterman
CRpuzzles celebrates Opening Day
with this cipher puzzle of baseball's
all-time sluggers.
- Stock Car Greats
by Curtis Angle
15 of NASCAR's greatest drivers
of all time speed through today's
cipher puzzle.
- Household Tools
by Curtis Angle
No job around the house is
too big if your tool box contains
the 11 Tools hidden in this
Crypto List puzzle.
- At a Mexican Restaurant
by Ferdinand B.
Ole! to the tasty treats at
our favorite Mexican Restaurant.
- Harrys of Fact and Fiction
by John Peterman
You won't feel at all Harry'ed when
you solve this cipher puzzle that
concludes Tom, Dick, and Harry
Crypto List Week.
- You Can Call Me Dick
by John Peterman
Today it's men named Dick who
hold center stage in Tom, Dick,
and Harry Crypto List Week.
- Toms
by John Peterman
We start Tom, Dick, and Harry
Crypto List Week with 13 famous
Toms of fact and fiction.
- African Capitals
by Curtis Angle
CRpuzzles concludes Geography
Week with a change of pace: 12
of Africa's capital cities can
be discovered in today's Crypto
List puzzle.
- World Rivers
by Dorothea Vought
We go from dry to wet in
CRpuzzles Geography Week with
this cipher puzzle of some of
Earth's life-giving rivers.
- Deserts
by Ferdinand B.
CRpuzzles Crypto List Geography
Week begins as we face the barren
wastes of the World's great deserts.
- Tropical Fish
by Curtis Angle
The peaceful beauty of an aquarium
is painted by the swimming gems in
this Crypto List puzzle.
- Threesomes # 1
by Ferdinand B
Usually when there are three, one
of them is the odd man out, but not
in the case of the trios in today's
cipher puzzle.
- In the Bakery
by Dorothea Vought
A cupcake of a Crypto List: a baker's
dozen of bakery goods are hidden in
today's puzzle.
- Computer System Components
by Ron Salada
That wonderful contraption that
delivers CRpuzzles right to your
door is the subject of today's Crypto
List.
- "No" Words
by Dorothea Vought
At first, you may argue and decline
to do this cipher puzzle, but we
"no" you "no" your NO is really yes.
"No" what we mean?
- "Yes" Words
by Dorothea Vought
We're in unanimous accord that
this Crypto List Puzzle will
indubitably be met with approval.
- Boxing Greats: The Non-Heavyweights
by Curtis Angle
CRpuzzles doesn't know who was
pound-for-pound the toughest boxer
ever, but the 15 fighters hidden
here are all worthy contenders.
- S'From the Ocean
by Ferdinand B.
S'great what you can find
Swimming in the S'ipher Sea.
- Hands Can ...
by Dorothea Vought
Solve today's Crypto List Puzzle,
with a little help from the head.
- Not-For-Real and Not-Bad
by Ferdinand B.
If something goes bump in the night and
it's one of these imaginary beings, just
smile back to sleep.
- Not-For-Real and Real-Bad
by Ferdinand B.
These monsters and creatures have
acquired bad reputations in folklore
and fiction--reputations "badly" deserved.
- Valentine's Day Crypto List
by Dorothea Vought
No matter how you say it, it
always comes out "I Love You."
- Men Figure Skating Champions
by Curtis Angle
Score a perfect 6.0 by spinning out
the names of these Men's Figure
Skating greats.
- Women Figure Skating Champions
by Curtis Angle
Identify an Olympic Champion or two
and you'll have smooth skating here.
- At the National Aquarium in Baltimore
by Amber Shifflett, Katie Hasselburger, & Brittany Maubrey
Our guest Crypto Listers saw all
this and lots more on a trip to
the National Aquarium in Baltimore.
- Winter Words
by Dorothea Vought
At this most wintery time of year,
remember that spring is just around
the corner (unless that Groundhog sees
his shadow).
- Solitaire Card Games
by Ron Salada
Entertain yourself by finding
the names of 15 self-entertaining
card games in today's cipher.
- Waterfalls
by Dorothea Vought
The world's greatest cascades plunge
beneath cipher in today's Crypto List.
- Secretaries of State Since WW II
by Ron Salada
Colin Powell joins the
illustrious list of the U. S.'s
head diplomats since World War II.
- U.S. Cars and Trucks
by Ferdinand B.
CRpuzzles list of American cars and
trucks was one longer when we first
made this Crypto List, but the solver
now won't have the nice pattern of
Oldsmobile to get started.
- Starring Clint Eastwood
by Ferdinand B.
To CRpuzzles, he'll always be the man
with no name in A Fistful of Dollars
or Dirty Harry Callahan; but no
matter what movie Clint Eastwood stars in,
he'll always make your day.
- Professional Basketball Greats
by Ferdinand B.
No need to look for Michael Jordan in
this cipher puzzle. CRpuzzles knows he
is a Great among Basketball Greats, but
he would be a slam dunk for the solver.
- Our Nation's Capital
by Ron Salada
Everyone who visits Washington, D. C.,
sees the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials,
the Washington Monument, and the White
House. This Crypto List highlights some
of the other great sights to see in our
Nation's capital.
- Color Palette I
by Dorothea Vought
No simple red, yellow, or blue
here--instead, colorful shades
and mixes brighten the day.
- Fonts
by Ron Salada
There are hundreds of fonts used
in printing and on computer screens.
CRpuzzles has hidden 15 of them in
this cipher puzzle.
- Animal Young
by Dorothea Vought
While we're in the Baby mood from the
last Crypto List, let's decipher the
names of the young of various animal
species.
- Baby Talk
by Dorothea Vought
No, no "goo-goo" or "da-da" here. Just
words that follow BABY in everyday expressions.
- The 007 Case File
by Ferdinand B.
Can you "read" the Ian Fleming
James Bond thrillers enciphered
in this puzzle.
- Birthstones
by Ian R. Whipkey
Can you find your Birthstone in
today's Crypto List puzzle?
- Poisonous Snakes
by Ferdinand B.
The Crocodile Hunter, Steve Erwin,
would have a field day with this
cipher puzzle.
- John Wayne Movies
by Ron Salada
Catch the "Duke" in action in
one of his classic films, now
showing on your local television
or cable station.
- Lakes of the World
by Ferdinand B.
If your summer camp was on one of
these Lakes, you had a real big
swimming hole to paddle your canoe in.
- "Giving" Words
by Dorothea Vought
We hope you got the gifts you
wished for, and here are a few
more "gifts" for you to unwrap.
- Common Elements
by Ferdinand B.
You won't have to dig deep to
find these Elements; many are
all around, or in, you.
- Dynamic Duos II
by Dorothea Vought
"You can't have one without the
other" in today's cipher puzzle
of famous pairs.
- Sporting and Hound Dogs
by Ron Salada
Some of CRpuzzles' favorite breeds
are in this canine Crypto List.
- Christmas Crypto List Puzzle
by Randall L. Whipkey & Calvin Hamilton
CRpuzzles sends Best Wishes for the
Holiday Season.
- U.S. Airlines
by Ian R. Whipkey
Fly American on the domestic
carriers hidden in this cipher
puzzle.
- Pies
by Ron Salada
Simple Simon would need more than
one penny if he met a Pieman with
these wares.
- Sit Down
by Ferdinand B.
... and take a load off before you
attempt this CryptoList of comfortable
(or not) places to sit.
- Constellations
by Ron Salada
Look! Up in the sky! It's a
Constellation! No, it's 13 of
them in the CRpuzzles night sky.
- French Cities
by Dorothea Vought
Find your way around France by
finding the French cities hidden
in this cipher puzzle.
- NBA Teams
by Ian R. Whipkey
With pro basketball now in fast break,
can you slam dunk this Crypto List of
NBA teams?
- Vegetables
by Ron Salada
A cornucopia of vegetables is hidden
in this cipher puzzle.
- TV Westerns
by Dorothea Vought
Some of CRpuzzles' favorite shows are
among these shoot-'em-ups from the
heyday of the television Western.
- In the Dairy Section
by Ron Salada
The dairy case items in today's Cryto
List make this a really cool puzzle.
- Professional Hockey Teams
by Ian R. Whipkey
It's face-off time. The goal for the Crypto
List solver: to decipher the NHL teams hidden
in today's puzzle.
- Less Common Elements
by Ferdinand B.
You'll have to dig a little deeper to
find the elements in this cipher puzzle.
- "R" Actors
by Ron Salada
"R" you ready for cliff-hanging action,
crazy comedy, a cast of memorable
characters? Then recall the films and
roles of these actors whose last names
begin with "R."
- Fast Food
by Ferdinand B.
After solving this cipher puzzle of America's
favorite fast food restaurants today, take
that break that you deserve.
- At the Mall, Level 2
by Dorothea Vought
In June, we shopped 'til we dropped on
CRpuzzles Mall Level 1. Today we go
up the escalator to the stores on level 2.
- Books of the New Testament
by Dorothea Vought
All shall be revealed when you complete
this puzzle of New Testament Books.
- Books of the Old Testament
by Dorothea Vought
10 Books of the Old Testament
hidden under cipher and an 11th hidden
in the Keyword prophesy "Lamentations"
for the Crypto List solver.
- Losing Vice Presidential Candidates of the 20th Century
by Ron Salada
Today, on election day 2000, one final
name can be added to the list.
- Vice Presidents Who Never Became President
by Ian R. Whipkey
These Second Bananas never quite
made it to Biggest Banana in the Bunch.
- Jockeys 2000
by Ian R. Whipkey
This Saturday at Churchill Downs, thoroughbred
racing presents its premier card, the eight
races of Breeders' Cup 2000. CRpuzzles roots
home America's finest jockeys in celebration of
the event.
- Card Games
by Ron Salada
Deal yourself in for the 14
card games in today's cryptogram
category puzzle.
- AFI Movie Legends--Actresses
by Ian R. Whipkey
They've dazzled us, delighted us,
thrilled us, and, occasionally,
chilled us. They are 14 of the
American Film Institute's Movie
Legends.
- AFI Movie Legends--Actors
by Ian R. Whipkey
Cowboys and clerics, warriors and
wise guys, Okies and oddballs--these
AFI Movie Legends have made us believe.
- At an Italian Restaurant
by Ron Salada
Mama Mia never cooked like this!
Savor the sauces as you solve this cipher
puzzle for the delectable dishes on
the menu at an Italian restaurant.
- On a Desktop
by Ron Salada
Some of the things commonly found on
a desk top are hidden in this cipher
puzzle--work is not
on our list!
- Foreign Automobiles
by Ferdinand B.
Automobiles imported into the
U. S. drive down the CRpuzzles
Crypto List freeway.
- Not Your Everyday Animals
by Dorothea Vought
We've had cats, and we've had dogs;
but the animals in today's puzzle aren't
likely to be found as pets in many
homes--at least not in our neighborhood.
- Explorers
by Ian R. Whipkey
On Columbus Day, 2000, we salute
those who aren't afraid of falling
off the end of the Earth.
- Deciduous Trees
by Dorothea Vought
With a last burst of bravura in face of coming
winter, these trees paint an autumnal panorama
of bright red, yellow, and orange across much
of North America.
- Salad Dressings
by Ron Salada
No bland low-fat blends here--just a
dozen delicious dressings to spice up
any mixed salad.
- Boxing Greats: The Heavyweights
by Ferdinand B.
"I am the greatest," said Muhammad Ali.
All the Heavyweight champions in this
Cryptolist could have said the same thing
and not been challenged to prove it.
- On the Waterfront
by Ron Salada
You won't find Marlon Brando or Rod
Steiger on CRpuzzles' waterfront, but
you will find sights common to major ports.
- Mountain Peaks
by Ferdinand B.
To reach the summit of this cipher
puzzle, the solver will need to know
the World's high spots.
- World Airports
by Ian R. Whipkey
The sights and sounds at these great global
air hubs make waiting for an airplane an
enjoyable part of the travel experience.
- Early Television Hits
by Dorothea Vought
With another television season starting,
we have a black-and-white moment to remember.
- On the Go
by Ron Salada
... and 16 ways to get there.
- Daily Newspapers
by Ferdinand B.
From sports to style, classifieds to
comics, the USA's newspapers give us
our daily breadth.
- Board Games
by Dorothea Vought
Favorite board games for children and "big
children" through the years make this cipher
puzzle a game and a trip down Memory Lane.
- Junk Food
by Ron Salada
Warning: This cipher puzzle may
be hazardous to your waist size.
- The China Set
by Ron Salada
No "Oops!" here, please.
- "P" Places
by Dorothea Vought
Perhaps it would be particularly pleasant
to pass a period of time in these "P" Places.
- Non-House Cats
by Ferdinand B.
Besides the food bills, there are a
few other reasons not to have these
felines as pets.
- State Flowers
by Ian R. Whipkey
Is your State Flower in today's
cipher puzzle? (Do you know what
your State Flower is?)
- At the Butcher's
by Ron Salada
A Nightmare on Elm St. 13: Vegetarian Freddy.
- Summer Olympic Sites
by Ferdinand B.
With the Sydney Summer Olympics fast approaching,
we salute past host cities of sport's
quadrennial spectacular.
- Pasta
by Ron Salada
You make the tomato sauce, we'll
bring the pasta in today's Crypto
List puzzle.
- Eat Out, USA
by Ferdinand B.
Restaurants in our town and your town and
in towns all across the USA are on the
menu for this Crypto List puzzle.
- Toy and Non-Sporting Dogs
by Ron Salada
Last month, a CRpuzzles Crypto List featured
House Cats; in today's cipher puzzle, we
give equal time to Pet Pooches on Parade.
- On Cable
by Ian R. Whipkey
Click, click, click went the clicker in
this cipher puzzle of cable TV channels.
- Soup's On
by Ron Salada
If the Seinfeld "Soup Nazi" permits, you
can spoon into the 13 varieties of soup
named in this Crypto puzzle.
- Wedding Anniversary Gifts
by Dorothea Vought
Momentous marital moments are marked by
gifts commemorating significant anniversaries
in today's cipher puzzle.
- Y & Z Geography
by Ferdinand B.
Crpuzzles goes from the penultimate to
the ultimate in this Crypto List of
places on the map whose names start
with Y or Z.
- Watching the Grasses Grow
by Ron Salada
Hopefully, this puzzle of types of
grass will be more entertaining than
its title suggests.
- See the U.S.A. in Your Chevrolet
by Ron Salada
Memorable models of the GM giant are
the subject of this Crypto List. For
Ford fanciers, your turn will come in
a future cipher puzzle.
- Computer Talk
by Ian R. Whipkey
You need only look around you to get
clues as to what things associated
with computers are enciphered in
this puzzle.
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Ferdinand B.
It will be "Elementary, my Dear Watson" to
solve this cipher puzzle of the cases of
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's great detective.
- "Yo-Ho-Ho"
by Ron Salada
No baseballs or bats in this Crypto List:
non-Pittsburgh pirates are the subject of
today's cipher puzzle.
- Breads, Etc.
by Ian R. Whipkey
For sandwiches or with pasta, crusty
or soft, the Bread products in this
Crypto puzzle enrich our meals.
- "P" Actresses
by Ron Salada
You've seen them in the movies and
on television. Can you see them in
today's cipher puzzle?
- Liquid Measurements
by Ron Salada
Measure up to this Crypto List puzzle
by solving for the units of liquid
enciphered.
- House Cats
by Ferdinand B.
The old saying "You can't herd cats"
doesn't apply to today's Crypto List--
CRpuzzles has herded a wide variety
of cats into this cipher puzzle.
- 80's Sitcoms
by Ian R. Whipkey
Some of our favorite TV programs of
all time--and we're still watching
them in reruns--are enciphered in
today's crypto puzzle.
- In the Picnic Basket
by Ron Salada
Take a summer picnic break with this
cipher puzzle of items found in many
picnic baskets.
- Candy Without Chocolate
by Ferdinand B.
CRpuzzles' first-ever Crypto List featured
"Candy With Chocolate." Today's cipher
treats the puzzle solver to chocolate-less,
and equally fat-free, kinds of candy.
- State Nicknames 1
by Dorothea Vought
After solving this Crypto List of nicknames
for various states, can you name the states
nicknamed?
- Diamond Game
by Ron Salada
Play along with the "Boys of Summer"
and solve this cipher puzzle of terms
pertinent to our National Pastime.
- Top Grossing Movies
by Ian R. Whipkey
Most of us have seen the films in this Crypto
puzzle--maybe that's how they got to be among
the top grossing movies of all time.
- Road Signs
by Ron Salada
You see them every day (and hopefully obey them).
Now the hard part: can you recognize them under
cipher?
- Apples
by Ron Salada
Keeping the doctor away will be easy
after you solve this Crypto List puzzle.
- Past Men's Tennis Greats
by Ferdinand B.
With this year's Wimbledon now playing, tennis
fans can celebrate by solving this Crypto List
of court stars.
- In the Medicine Cabinet
by Ron Salada
Today's cipher puzzle contains many of life's
absolute necessities. Sorry, doughnuts and
pizza are not on the list.
- Our National Parks
by Ferdinand B.
From the searing sands of Death Valley to
the soaring domes of Yosemite, our National
Parks are a national treasure.
- At the Mall, Level 1
by Dorothea Vought
We all love the mall, and the companies whose
stores grace malls across America love us.
- Professional Wrestlers
by Ian R. Whipkey
Over two tons of drop kickin', body slamming
sports entertainment stars headline this
cipher puzzle.
- What's Up?
by Ron Salada
"Look! Up in the sky ... It's Superman!"
Well, he's not in this Crypto List, but
lots of other things you'd look up to see
are.
- At the Beach
by Ron Salada
Sorry, no Little Surfer Girl or Woodie in this
Crypto List, but you'll still decipher lots of
things to see and do "down 'e ocean."
- Dynamic Duos I
by Dorothea Vought
"One is the loneliest number," sang Three
Dog Night. That's not a problem in this
cipher puzzle of famous pairs.
- Candy With Chocolate
by Ferdinand B.
When you solve this first-ever CRpuzzles
category cipher puzzle, you won't have to
worry about your waist line--Crypto Lists
are always fat free.
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