January 16, 2013 - "Uncivil Service" - by Tyler Hinman, edited by Ben Tausig

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Puzzle Notes

Dear subscribers:

Tyler Hinman brings us the first four-star difficulty puzzle of 2013, "Uncivil Service." Fun theme with lovely open corners. Good luck!

Oh, and if you enjoy puzzlehunts and metas, be sure to subscribe to a cool new project (http://kck.st/YeqGxQ) from Roy Leban at Puzzazz. Roy is offering a year of puzzlehunts by top constructors called "Unique Puzzles for a Yankee Echo Alfa Romeo." 

Thanks for your support!

-Ben and the AVCX crew [avxwords.com]