New York / Portsmouth / Los Angeles / Washington / /
Company
IBM / AT&T / Ogden / Bell Labs / Compton Press / Fletcher Pratt / AIG / McGraw-Hill / Follett Publishing Company / Urgent / Bell Telephone Laboratories / Scientific American / /
Currency
cent / USD / /
Event
Product Issues / Judicial Event / /
Facility
ADO BAR / Michigan State University / Ewart’s Restaurant / Camp Lee / St. Louis University / /
IndustryTerm
electronic hardware / telephone conversation / computer search / information web / /
Movie
Tom / Dick and Harry / /
NaturalFeature
Delaware River / /
Organization
National Puzzlers’ League / Michigan State University / National Security Agency / Cornell / St. Louis University / /
Person
Mary Hazard / Mary Had / Christopher Price / Francis Xavier / Dmitri Borgmann / Bob Piotrowski / Joseph Madachy / Albert Ross Eckler / Alexis Lundstrom / Rick / Howard Bergerson / Jerry Kerns / ROBERT CASS KELLER / Tom / Mary Lois / Dave Morice / Martin Gardner / Greenwood Periodicals / Philip Cohen / John W. McCloskey / Marvin Epstein / Jack Nadler / Darryl Francis / Correspondence Crash / Dave Silverman / Naomi Bograd Robbins / Dudeney / Audrey Johnson / Stefan Burr / /
Position
permanent Kickshaws editor / statistician / computer programmer / editor / scuLPTor / busy drugstore clerk / pharaoh / department head work / illustrator / poet and editor / Word Ways editor / Maine dealer / mathematician / co-worker / Mathematical Puzzles editor / model / Director / Executive / /
WORD WAYS: MAKING THE ALPHABET DANCE When I was a boy, wordplay took two forms: solving puzzles created by other people, and solving puzzles proposed by Nature (for example, searching for all words having a specified pr