GUEST CONSTRUCTOR MONTH, WEEK 1:
![Image](https://xwordcontest.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/allen.jpg)
First up for GCM Summer 2022 is Richard D. Allen, aka @ricky. You may know Richard already from the metas (and non-metas) he writes at his site Lexicon Devil. Richard describes himself as “a puzzle constructor, lawyer, writer, parent, spouse and cat owner in North Carolina.”
Works for me — let’s see what he’s got in store for Week 1…
THIS WEEK’S INSTRUCTIONS:
This week’s contest answer is a nine-letter word.
Solve well, and be not led astray by words intended to deceive.
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