PUZZLES FOR THE QUICK-WITTED

Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 25, 30 January 1926, Page 14

PUZZLES FOR THE QUICK-WITTED

STAR'S SECOND SERIES OF CROSSWORD PUZZLES

HORIZONTAL. 1. Very hungry. 6. Dealt with in specified way. 32. After the right time. 13. To pull apart. 14. Part of verb "to be." 15. ■Girl's name. 17. A cereal. 19. They exist. 20. Personal pronoun. 21. Name for Bonnie Prince Charlie, jl. Note in scale. 23. Fine filaments growing from skin. 26. One who affects superiority. 28. Descendants of Mohammed. -9. To cook in fat. 31 View. a 2. 'Military Cross (abb.). So. Boy's name. 35. Personal pronoun. 36. Lake in North America. ST. Name of a Queen. 89. An article. 40. One of the senses. 42. Saint (abb.). 45. Kind of bear 47. Signal of distress. JS. Expiate. 49. To poke with finger. r>l. Vomit. ."i'J. On condition. 34. An active or Hvcly boy or girl. •"'"• University degree. 38. Meadow or pasture land i>o. Kiver in England. 61. Trying demand or strain. €2. Devour. «3. Mountain in Sicily. 65. In this place. tie. Kind of surgeon. 67. Forerunners.

VERTICAL. 1. Shut with a bang. -'. Plant used for fodder. 3. Devoured. 4. Concerning. 5. A white flowered tree. 7. Streets. 8. 'Preposition. 9. A b rveragc. 10. A nobleman. 11. One who indulges ill reveries. 15. A flower. 16. Near. 17. Upon. IS. Numeral (plural). 21. Joint heirship 22. A peer. :«. Town in England. 23. Personal pronoun 27. Busy worker. 29. Insects. i>o. Modern Doet 33. SkiJl. . ' 34. Point on compass. oS. Marred. 3f>. Mountain peak. 41. Vocal musio. 43. Fibres of flax prepared for spinning 44. Narrates. \ 46. A quarter of an acre. 45. Topmost point. 50. Songs for two people 31. Not fresh. 53. Festival. 55. Point on compass ."6. Street (abb.). •iT. Early poet. 39. Girl's name. 62. Slender fish 64. Preposition. 'Vj. Exclamation.