(June 1988)
Archie,
1986 Series
- Price
- 1.35 USD
- Pages
- 132
- Indicia Frequency
- 4 times a year in Feb., June, Sept., and Nov.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Digest Library
- Barcode
- 027100069256 07
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Don't give me that nasty look, Archie!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Indexer Notes
Redrawn from the cover of Archie #255
Throw Affair!
Jughead / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In the word search, find the 5 things that you can throw!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
-
in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996) which is reprinted - in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #171 (August 2011)
-
Kitchen Whiz
Little Betty / activity / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Pencils
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Inks
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Rod Ollerenshaw
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Little Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Word scramble puzzle with a food theme.
- Reprints
Food Rude!
Pop Tate / activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Pop Tate
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #124 (October 2008)
- in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #22 (November 2016)
-
Indexer Notes
Find the mystery phrase puzzle.
Team Esteem
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie and Chuck are both glory-hounds on the football field. That's until they see the girls' volleyball team play and recognize the value of teamwork.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #98 (December 1981)
-
- Keywords
- football; volleyball
Without a Song!
The Archies Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Use the wild array of letters on this page...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996) which is reprinted
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #148 (February 2004)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #224 (January 2012)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #94 (January 2020)
-
Comic Collector’s Code!!
Jughead / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #86 (August 2002)
-
A Little Seedy
Riverdale 2001 / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dick Malmgren
- Pencils
- Dick Malmgren
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh no! It's Archie and that noisy space junk again! What's he doing here?
- Feature Logo
Riverdale 2001- Genre
- humor; science fiction; teen
- Synopsis
- Archie's flying car keeps messing up Mr. Lodge's newly seeded lawn.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #125 (August 1978)
-
Indexer Notes
Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
Math Wrath
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #1 (October 1989) which is reprinted
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #251 (December 1978)
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Weight for Me!!
Moose Mason / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Moose is always lifting weights!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
Lost Coin Maze!!
Archie's Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie's done it again, gang!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996) which is reprinted
-
Around the World... With the Pussycats!
Josie's Puzzle-Page! / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, music lovers! The Pussycats and I have toured all over the world with our music!
- Characters
- Josie; Valerie; Melody
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Match the scrambled country, or city, name with the correct name, and unscramble the character names.
The Other One
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Tom Ruth (credited)
- Pencils
- Sal Amendola (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Moose doesn't want to play catcher anymore so he makes Archie trade with him.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #128 (December 1978)
-
Indexer Notes
baseball
Protection Selection
Jughead / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #58 (April 1978) which is reprinted
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996)
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #103 (July 2004)
-
Sweater Fashions
Archie / illustration / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A stinky sweater
- Genre
- humor; fashion; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996)
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #273 (December 2016)
-
Broke Again!
Archie / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Unscramble the words below to find out what Archie needs!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996) which is reprinted
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #219 (August 2011)
-
Score Lore
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #332 (November 1978)
-
Back Problems
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
- Synopsis
- Charley's lack of studying comes back to bite him, along with a biting comment from Li'l Jinx.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #288 (April 1974)
-
Bat Chat
Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee is going to present Archie with a silver bat as an award.
- Reprints
- from Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #86 (June 1982)
-
Camping Tips
Archie and Jughead / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When packing your camping gear, be sure you put the things you'll need first on top!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie demonstrates tips to make a camping trip enjoyable. Jughead demonstrates that Archie is all wet.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #271 (November 1972)
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Home Work!
Little Archie / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Little Archie
- Reprints
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #265 (February 2016) which is reprinted
-
Indexer Notes
Discover what home work Little Archie has.
The Pizza Jughead Wouldn't Eat!!!
Jughead Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Match the numbered letters to the corresponding numbered blanks to find out what condiments Jughead put on his submarine sandwich. Then fill in the dotted letters to find the answer to a riddle.
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #140 (July 2008) which is reprinted
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Jam (Archie, 2015 series) (2015)
- in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #15 (October 2015)
-
Guitar Lesson
Josie / activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Josie
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #114 (October 2007)
-
Indexer Notes
Find the words puzzle.
Sabrina's Cat Salem Puzzle!
Sabrina's Cat Salem / activity / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Unscramble the words below!
- Genre
- humor; animal; fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
Sabrina's Family Tree Code!
Sabrina / activity / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sabrina has a werewolf in her family!
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
- Reprints
Dilton's Puzzle Pals!
Dilton / activity / 1 page
- Characters
- Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Dilton asks readers to decode the names of the 8 Hawaiian islands.
- Reprints
The Swinger
Chuck / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Synopsis
- Chuck quits baseball.
- Reprints
- from Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #86 (June 1982)
-
Indexer Notes
formerly an Archie at Riverdale story.
Book of Secrets
Archie; Life with Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 'The History of Shoelaces,' Archie?
- Feature Logo
Life with Archie [skinny 'Life with']- Genre
- adventure; humor; teen
- Characters
- Miss Carlson; Boris
- Synopsis
- Archie takes out a very obscure book, "The History of Shoelaces." It turns out a spy stashed his microfilm in that book, figuring no one would ever take it out.
- Reprints
- from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #168 (April 1976)
-
Indexer Notes
formerly a Life With Archie story.
Pop Tate Lunch
Pop Tate / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The crowd's in the Choc'lit Shop for lunch!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996) which is reprinted
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #13 (February 2012)
-
Lotsa Money!
Veronica / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Unscramble the words below to discover some things you can have...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
No Holds Barred Part I
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Synopsis
- Chuck and Archie figure out that Moose is wrestling professionally.
- Reprints
- from Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #86 (June 1982)
-
No Holds Barred Part 2
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Synopsis
- Archie and Chuck tell Moose that he can't wrestle for the school since he's now gone pro.
- Reprints
- from Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #86 (June 1982)
-
Dog Gone
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg
- Reprints
- from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #1 (December 1969)
-
Auto Class!
Betty / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betty's been taking an auto repair class!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- from Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996)
-
Tut Rut
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Puff! Puff! It's a good thing I arrived here early!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- Mr. Weatherbee goes to see the King Tut exhibition and Archie is working there when he arrives.
- Reprints
- from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #109 (April 1979)
-
Snacks
Little Jughead / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Find the snacks Little Jughead plans to take on his class trip in the word find.
- Characters
- Little Jughead
- Reprints
- in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #136 (February 2008)
-
Zelda Brew List!
Zelda / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Unscramble the letters to find the stuff Zelda's been putting into her latest brew!
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
Dilton's Puzzle Pals Number 4
Dilton / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie Artist Match
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
Betty's Bowling Frenzy!!
Betty / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Help Betty improve her game!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996) which is reprinted
-
Luck Struck
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jug, look at the clearing! It's the perfect campsite!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Archie and Jughead go camping and Jughead brings his good luck charm which seems to be giving them bad luck.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #95 (August 1981)
-
- Keywords
- camping; good luck charm
Chuck Sports
Chuck / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Chuck has to decide what sports to play in school next year!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Reprints
- in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #35 (May 1996) which is reprinted
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #108 (February 2007) which is reprinted
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #22 (November 2012) which is reprinted
-
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Don't give me that nasty look, Archie!"]
Archie -
1.
Muscles and Minds
Archie and the Gang -
2.
Throw Affair!
Jughead -
3.
Kitchen Whiz
Little Betty -
4.
Food Rude!
Pop Tate -
5.
Team Esteem
Archie -
6.
Without a Song!
The Archies Puzzle Page -
7.
Comic Collector’s Code!!
Jughead -
8.
A Little Seedy
Riverdale 2001 -
9.
Math Wrath
Archie -
10.
Weight for Me!!
Moose Mason -
11.
Lost Coin Maze!!
Archie's Puzzle Page -
12.
Around the World... With the Pussycats!
Josie's Puzzle-Page! -
13.
Woods Chase
Little Archie -
14.
Favorite Food Maze
Jughead -
15.
The Other One
Archie -
16.
Protection Selection
Jughead -
17.
Beware the Creeps
Agent Archie -
18.
Sweater Fashions
Archie -
19.
Jughead's Scramble Code
Jughead -
20.
Scary Stuff
Reggie's Puzzle Page -
21.
Eat It
Miss Beazley -
22.
Hearts and Flowers
Betty -
23.
Broke Again!
Archie -
24.
Score Lore
Archie -
25.
Back Problems
Li'l Jinx -
26.
Bat Chat
Mr. Weatherbee -
27.
Camping Tips
Archie and Jughead -
28.
Home Work!
Little Archie -
29.
The Pizza Jughead Wouldn't Eat!!!
Jughead Puzzle Page -
30.
Guitar Lesson
Josie -
31.
Sabrina's Cat Salem Puzzle!
Sabrina's Cat Salem -
32.
Sabrina's Family Tree Code!
Sabrina -
33.
Dilton's Puzzle Pals!
Dilton -
34.
The Swinger
Chuck -
35.
Book of Secrets
Archie; Life with Archie -
36.
Fly
Little Sabrina -
37.
Pop Tate Lunch
Pop Tate -
38.
Lotsa Money!
Veronica -
39.
No Holds Barred Part I
Archie -
40.
No Holds Barred Part 2
Archie -
41.
Dog Gone
Li'l Jinx -
42.
Auto Class!
Betty -
43.
Tut Rut
Archie -
44.
Snacks
Little Jughead -
45.
Zelda Brew List!
Zelda -
46.
Dilton's Puzzle Pals Number 4
Dilton -
47.
Betty's Bowling Frenzy!!
Betty -
48.
Recordings Scramble
Josie -
49.
Luck Struck
Archie -
50.
Mad About Fads
Archie -
51.
Chuck Sports
Chuck -
52.
Night Sounds!
Aunt Hilda -
53.
Food List
Jughead -
54.
Carrier Pigeon
Archie
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