| Date | Title | Author |
| 06-Jan-85 | Contras | Glass, Stanley |
| 13-Jan-85 | Opposition Up Front | Page, Jim |
| 20-Jan-85 | Homonymic Sextet | Lutwiniak, William |
| 27-Jan-85 | Dickens Team 'Em | Hansen, Frances |
| 03-Feb-85 | Tee Off On The Biggies! | Dalton, Judith C. |
| 10-Feb-85 | Bumper Stickers | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 17-Feb-85 | The Asset Test | Greenman, John |
| 24-Feb-85 | 'Bye-Lines | Burgener, Dale O. |
| 03-Mar-85 | Star Tricks | Brill, Jeanette K. |
| 10-Mar-85 | Playbacks | Rosenfield, Bert |
| 17-Mar-85 | Matrons Of Honor | Samson, John M. |
| 24-Mar-85 | Putting People On The Map | Wolfe, Robert H. |
| 31-Mar-85 | Crosswordese | Snow, Peter G. |
| 07-Apr-85 | Don't Con Me! | Deber, Charles M. |
| 14-Apr-85 | Stands-Ins | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 21-Apr-85 | Musical Menagerie | Marchese, Edward |
| 28-Apr-85 | Play It By Ear | Page, Jim |
| 05-May-85 | Better Derby Bettors | Hansen, Frances |
| 12-May-85 | Mayhem | Orna, Mary Virginia |
| 19-May-85 | Not For Duffers | Brill, Jeanette K. |
| 26-May-85 | Chug-a-Lug | Righter, Kathryn |
| 02-Jun-85 | Altar-ations | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 09-Jun-85 | You Might Say That… | Coyle, Sally |
| 16-Jun-85 | Table Talk | Abelson, Virginia P. |
| 23-Jun-85 | Spaces And Places | Sabin, Louis |
| 30-Jun-85 | Paine Declaration: 1776 | Fitzgerald, Caroline G. |
| 07-Jul-85 | Musical Adaptations | Silvestri, Richard |
| 14-Jul-85 | Buffoon's Bestiary | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 21-Jul-85 | Title Transfers | Osborn, Tap |
| 28-Jul-85 | "Punorama" | Baron, Louis |
| 04-Aug-85 | In Other Words | Yskamp, William J. |
| 11-Aug-85 | Oxymorons | Snow, Peter G. |
| 18-Aug-85 | When In Rome | Deber, Charles M. |
| 25-Aug-85 | False Starts | Counts, Harold B. |
| 01-Sep-85 | Elbow Grease | Hansen, Frances |
| 08-Sep-85 | Operatic Operations | Micci, Alfio |
| 15-Sep-85 | Two Sense Worth | Page, Jim |
| 22-Sep-85 | Book Country | Maleska, Eugene T. |
| 29-Sep-85 | Age 35: Aaugh! | Rosenfield, Bert |
| 06-Oct-85 | Kid Stuff | Santora, A.J. |
| 13-Oct-85 | Doubles | Lafargue, Joel D. |
| 20-Oct-85 | Happy Fortieth! | Samson, John M. |
| 27-Oct-85 | Tricksters | Lutwiniak, William |
| 03-Nov-85 | Deliberations re Orations | McBeath, Wilson |
| 10-Nov-85 | No Ifs, Ands Or Buts | Greenman, John |
| 17-Nov-85 | Rank-and-File Library | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 24-Nov-85 | Bidding With The Bard | Fitzgerald, Caroline G. |
| 01-Dec-85 | Initial Encounters | Orna, Mary Virginia |
| 08-Dec-85 | Doubles, Anyone? | Sabin, Louis |
| 15-Dec-85 | Fraidycat! | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 22-Dec-85 | Yuletide Spirit | Samson, John M. |
| 29-Dec-85 | Timely Theme | Lutwiniak, William |
| 05-Jan-86 | Janus Style | Ochrymowych, Julian |
| 12-Jan-86 | On Kue | Blaylock, Brett A. |
| 19-Jan-86 | Travel Guide | Smart, J. Samuel |
| 26-Jan-86 | Doubled Headers | Rosenfield, Bert |
| 02-Feb-86 | Moniker Business | Bellotto, Sam Jr |
| 09-Feb-86 | Have A Heart, Lover! | Micci, Alfio |
| 16-Feb-86 | Extractions | Reich, Warren W. |
| 23-Feb-86 | Wordcross | Baron, Louis |
| 02-Mar-86 | Sobriquets | Gillis, Barbara Lunder |
| 09-Mar-86 | Beastly Combo | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 16-Mar-86 | Special Delivery | Boggs, June A. |
| 23-Mar-86 | Designer Collection | Orna, Mary Virginia |
| 30-Mar-86 | Planted Antonyms | Theimer, Ernst |
| 06-Apr-86 | B+ | Dalton, Judith C. |
| 13-Apr-86 | Changelings | Steinberg, Norma |
| 20-Apr-86 | Urban Developments | Dreyer, John |
| 27-Apr-86 | Travel Log | Jacobson, Maura B. |
| 04-May-86 | Possessions | Smart, J. Samuel |
| 11-May-86 | Sterling Steeds | Abelson, Virginia P. |
| 18-May-86 | Verbal Math | Katz, Robert |
| 25-May-86 | Noteworthy Requests | Naden, Corinne J. |
| 01-Jun-86 | Two's A Crowd | Deber, Charles M. |
| 08-Jun-86 | International Agreements | Cohen, Barry L. |
| 15-Jun-86 | Redundancies | Silvestri, Richard |
| 22-Jun-86 | Surname Game | Murdoch, Mary M. |
| 29-Jun-86 | Lady Of Light | Marchese, Edward |
| 06-Jul-86 | Injenuity | Cohen, Bette Sue |
| 13-Jul-86 | Bogie | Gillis, Barbara Lunder |
| 20-Jul-86 | Who Did What? | Dunn, Olive |
| 27-Jul-86 | Fair Game | Wilson, Jeanne |
| 03-Aug-86 | Who's Zoo In Sports | Brill, Jeanette K. |
| 10-Aug-86 | Participial Puns | Sabin, Louis |
| 17-Aug-86 | Musical Shorthand | Micci, Alfio |
| 24-Aug-86 | No End In Sight | Moss, Arnold |
| 31-Aug-86 | Misnomer | Hansen, Frances |
| 07-Sep-86 | Elusive Elevens | Rosenfield, Bert |
| 14-Sep-86 | Book Country Revisited | Maleska, Eugene T. |
| 21-Sep-86 | Daffy Dillies | Burgener, Dale O. |
| 28-Sep-86 | Diabolical Definitions | Jones, D. |
| 05-Oct-86 | Literary Anatomy | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 12-Oct-86 | Capital Punishment | Santora, A.J. |
| 19-Oct-86 | Contrary Creations | Ross, Nancy Scandrett |
| 26-Oct-86 | Alphabetic Double Talk | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 02-Nov-86 | Wacky Weather Reports | Teitelbaum, Maurice J. |
| 09-Nov-86 | Initial Impressions | Wolfe, Robert H. |
| 16-Nov-86 | Vocational Convocation | Trombley, Deborah Pelkey |
| 23-Nov-86 | "Dear Marty And Annie Hall," | Atkinson, Nancy W. |
| 30-Nov-86 | Decimal Descriptions | Counts, Harold B. |
| 07-Dec-86 | "…Such Sweet Sorrow…" | Shore, Charlotte |
| 14-Dec-86 | Applications From Quotations | Theimer, Ernst |
| 21-Dec-86 | Gifts From The Gifted | Samson, John M. |
| 28-Dec-86 | White House Moonlighters | Abelson, Virginia P. |
| 04-Jan-87 | Concise Critiques | Page, Jim |
| 11-Jan-87 | Inside Information | Niederman, Derrick C. |
| 18-Jan-87 | Collaborations | Rosenfield, Bert |
| 25-Jan-87 | Famous Last Words | Barrick, James & Phyllis |
| 01-Feb-87 | Sticking Point | Hansen, Frances |
| 08-Feb-87 | Celebrity Spinoffs | Steinberg, Norma |
| 15-Feb-87 | Cinemadness | Cohen, Bette Sue |
| 22-Feb-87 | Modernized People Of Yore | Smitonick, Dorothy |
| 01-Mar-87 | Bird Botching | McIlrath, William S. |
| 08-Mar-87 | Globe-Trotting | McBeath, Wilson |
| 15-Mar-87 | City Slickers | Evans, Gloria |
| 22-Mar-87 | Numbers Game | Theimer, Ernst |
| 29-Mar-87 | Sign Language | Beaman, Ralph G. |
| 05-Apr-87 | Animal Cracks | Palmer, Arthur W. |
| 12-Apr-87 | Outrageous Repast | Liwer, Jacques |
| 19-Apr-87 | Un-Author-ized-Poetic License | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 26-Apr-87 | April Foolery | Black, Victoria & Alex F. |
| 03-May-87 | Un-Stable Belle | Hansen, Frances |
| 10-May-87 | Whozoo | Glass, Stanley |
| 17-May-87 | Affairs Of State | Orna, Mary Virginia |
| 24-May-87 | Lear-ical | Wilkinson, S.E. |
| 31-May-87 | Hidden Individual | Reich, Warren W. |
| 07-Jun-87 | High Finance | Prosser, John R. |
| 14-Jun-87 | Mangled Middle Names | Jacobson, Maura B. |
| 21-Jun-87 | Dos And Don'ts | Baron, Louis |
| 28-Jun-87 | Titular Titters | Murdoch, Mary M. |
| 05-Jul-87 | Formal Forms | Cohen, Barry L. |
| 12-Jul-87 | Word Play | Sabin, Louis |
| 19-Jul-87 | Shaping Up | Righter, Kathryn |
| 26-Jul-87 | Stating The Capitals | Deber, Charles M. |
| 02-Aug-87 | Out-of-Place Words | Brill, Jeanette K. |
| 09-Aug-87 | Antilogous Words | Underhill, T.W. |
| 16-Aug-87 | Elvis | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 23-Aug-87 | Cached Cash | Page, Jim |
| 30-Aug-87 | Spinoffs | Gordon, Bernice |
| 06-Sep-87 | Performance Ratings | Cable, Willemain O. |
| 13-Sep-87 | Constitutional | Dreyer, John |
| 20-Sep-87 | Book Country III | Maleska, Eugene T. |
| 27-Sep-87 | Biblical Football | Rosenfield, Bert |
| 04-Oct-87 | Calling The Role | Fitzgerald, Caroline G. |
| 11-Oct-87 | Hidden Capitals | Arbesfeld, Alan |
| 18-Oct-87 | Sore Bones And Sawbones | Micci, Alfio |
| 25-Oct-87 | International Followers | Boggs, June A. |
| 01-Nov-87 | Sesquipedalia | Blaylock, Brett A. |
| 08-Nov-87 | Imperfect Copies | Silvestri, Richard |
| 15-Nov-87 | Biblical Titles | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 22-Nov-87 | Assigning Signs | Cohen, Bette Sue |
| 29-Nov-87 | Not So Fast! | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 06-Dec-87 | Start Making Tarts | Theimer, Ernst |
| 13-Dec-87 | Second Opinions | Sabin, Louis |
| 20-Dec-87 | Let It Snow… | Samson, John M. |
| 27-Dec-87 | Figuratively Speaking | Black, Victoria & Alex F. |
| 03-Jan-88 | Capital Gains | Schorr, Elaine D. |
| 10-Jan-88 | Playing A Weighting Game | Burgener, Dale O. |
| 17-Jan-88 | Just Desserts | Reich, Warren W. |
| 24-Jan-88 | Special People | Orna, Mary Virginia |
| 31-Jan-88 | Blends | Sturges, Robert W. |
| 07-Feb-88 | Space Saver | Beaman, Ralph G. |
| 14-Feb-88 | Terms Of Endearment | Silvestri, Richard |
| 21-Feb-88 | Excuze My Spelling | Hansen, Frances |
| 28-Feb-88 | Titular Takeoffs | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 06-Mar-88 | International Woman's Day | Jacobson, Maura B. |
| 13-Mar-88 | Breakups | Swift, Peter |
| 20-Mar-88 | Fun-House Mirrors | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 27-Mar-88 | Vocabulary Builder | Blaylock, Brett A. |
| 03-Apr-88 | Linkages | Boggs, June A. |
| 10-Apr-88 | Authors' Associations | Canine, William |
| 17-Apr-88 | Office Surprise | Glass, Stanley |
| 24-Apr-88 | Middle-Name Madness | Lafargue, Joel D. |
| 01-May-88 | Paddock Interview | Hansen, Frances |
| 08-May-88 | The In Crowd | Cohen, Bette Sue |
| 15-May-88 | Musical Centenarian | Silvestri, Richard |
| 22-May-88 | Possessive People | Gordon, Bernice |
| 29-May-88 | Having A Ball | Perry, Judith |
| 05-Jun-88 | Play Ball | Brill, Jeanette K. |
| 12-Jun-88 | Artificial Intelligence | Reich, Warren W. |
| 19-Jun-88 | Dad's Day | Ross, Nancy Scandrett |
| 26-Jun-88 | Nutty Nuggets | Burgener, Dale O. |
| 03-Jul-88 | Oyez! Oyez! | Harnes, Jack R. |
| 10-Jul-88 | Eponyms | Sullivan, Kay |
| 17-Jul-88 | Versified Versions | Wizer, Norman S. |
| 24-Jul-88 | Double Takes | Rosenfield, Bert |
| 31-Jul-88 | More Or Less | Boggs, June A. |
| 07-Aug-88 | Siena Tourist Stops? | Jacobson, Maura B. |
| 14-Aug-88 | Structural Works | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 21-Aug-88 | Trace The Transitions | Underhill, T.W. |
| 28-Aug-88 | Companion Piece | Orna, Mary Virginia |
| 04-Sep-88 | On-The-Job Swifties | Hansen, Frances |
| 11-Sep-88 | Academe | Gillis, Barbara Lunder |
| 18-Sep-88 | Book Country | Samson, John M. |
| 25-Sep-88 | Brief Encounter | Jorgensen, Betty |
| 02-Oct-88 | Dropouts | Trent, Judson G. |
| 09-Oct-88 | Faunae Business | Joline, Nancy Nicholson |
| 16-Oct-88 | E.G.O. Trip | Page, Jim |
| 23-Oct-88 | Character Studies | Greenman, John |
| 30-Oct-88 | Fractured Phrases | Deber, Charles M. |
| 06-Nov-88 | Particularizing | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 13-Nov-88 | Magic In The Middle | Wolfe, Robert H. |
| 20-Nov-88 | Celebritease | Soloway, Shirley |
| 27-Nov-88 | Outtakes | Ross, Nancy Scandrett |
| 04-Dec-88 | Witty Wordplay | Brill, Jeanette K. |
| 11-Dec-88 | Tom Swifties Redivivus | Taub, Mel |
| 18-Dec-88 | Closing Words | Marchese, Edward |
| 25-Dec-88 | Christological Titles | Samson, John M. |
| 01-Jan-89 | New Year's Message | Hansen, Frances |
| 08-Jan-89 | Hear! Hear! | Silvestri, Richard |
| 15-Jan-89 | It Takes All Kinds | Steinberg, Norma |
| 22-Jan-89 | Journalist Doublespeak | Theimer, Ernst |
| 29-Jan-89 | Anonymous Admonition | Wilson, Jeanne |
| 05-Feb-89 | Interlopers | Yates, Virginia L. |
| 12-Feb-89 | Canine Capers | Boggs, June A. |
| 19-Feb-89 | Ragtag Band | Santora, A.J. |
| 26-Feb-89 | Physicians' Findings | Reich, Warren W. |
| 05-Mar-89 | Out Of Countenance | Hansen, Frances |
| 12-Mar-89 | Tippling To The Top | Micci, Alfio |
| 19-Mar-89 | Doin' The Twist | Fitzgerald, Caroline G. |
| 26-Mar-89 | Filmfest | Sabin, Louis |
| 02-Apr-89 | Razzle-Dazzle | Mixon, Tom |
| 09-Apr-89 | Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! | Moss, Arnold |
| 16-Apr-89 | Name Game | McBeath, Wilson |
| 23-Apr-89 | Show-How Session | Page, Jim |
| 30-Apr-89 | O, No! | Lee, Donald V. II |
| 07-May-89 | Writers Wronged | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 14-May-89 | Step Quotes | Deber, Charles M. |
| 21-May-89 | A Special Kind Of Effort | Underhill, T.W. |
| 28-May-89 | Turning Phrases | Wilson, Jeanne |
| 04-Jun-89 | Twinkle, Twinkle | Greenman, John |
| 11-Jun-89 | Titular Titillation | Wouk, Joy L. |
| 18-Jun-89 | Improvisations | Baron, Louis |
| 25-Jun-89 | Celebrity Hilarity | Brill, Jeanette K. |
| 02-Jul-89 | Fractured Polysyllables | Theimer, Ernst |
| 09-Jul-89 | Bastille Day Bicentennial | Liwer, Jacques |
| 16-Jul-89 | Touching Twins From A To Z | Devlin, Peggy |
| 23-Jul-89 | Tipsy Titles | Joline, Nancy Nicholson |
| 30-Jul-89 | How's That Again? | Hansen, Frances |
| 06-Aug-89 | Greek Sandwiches | Haxton, Kenneth |
| 13-Aug-89 | Triple Plays | Atkinson, Nancy W. |
| 20-Aug-89 | Sporty Spinoffs | Marchese, Edward |
| 27-Aug-89 | Nota Bene: Scale Back | Lutwiniak, William |
| 03-Sep-89 | Tooling Along | Hansen, Frances |
| 10-Sep-89 | Weekly Tabloid Editor's Dreams | Kruse, Bert H. |
| 17-Sep-89 | Sci-Fi/Fantasies | Samson, John M. |
| 24-Sep-89 | Hollywood Bouquet | Smullyan, Irene |
| 01-Oct-89 | Anagrams On Parade | Greenman, John |
| 08-Oct-89 | Type O' Foolery | Page, Jim |
| 15-Oct-89 | Iffy Answers | Deber, Charles M. |
| 22-Oct-89 | One-Upmanship | Fehringer, Phyllis |
| 29-Oct-89 | Kitchenware | Micci, Alfio |
| 05-Nov-89 | Time After Time | Parris, Michael J. |
| 12-Nov-89 | Letter Drop At The Zoo | Sabin, Louis |
| 19-Nov-89 | Literary Films | Santora, A.J. |
| 26-Nov-89 | Comic Operas | Verdesca, Arthur S. |
| 03-Dec-89 | Move Over Mr. Keats! | Murdoch, Mary M. |
| 10-Dec-89 | Seeing Double | Page, Jim |
| 17-Dec-89 | Keeping Up With The Joneses | Cohen, Bette Sue |
| 24-Dec-89 | A Christmas Concert | Covell, Walter |
| 31-Dec-89 | Holiday Rx's | Joline, Nancy Nicholson |