CROSSWORD PUZZLES.

Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 65, 17 March 1928, Page 14

CROSSWORD PUZZLES.

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2. Often the work of 1 across who caught the public fancy. 3. Often helps the comedian to get a laugh. 4. Weapon that nature has given to a male animal. 5. Anglian kingdom. 6. Two words that represent the function of the This problem is much discussed among the ladies. 8. Unwillingness. 9. These are signs of bad manners. 13. Botanical broom. 15. A wind that the French do not like. 17. One who felt the weight of a Lord Mayor's arm. Xr to the pattern of this puzzle 23. Country of Europe. 25. This still cause* anxiety to the Prohibition officials. 26. Explorer who left his name in Australasia. 28. Mistaken. 29.Famous cardinal.

A NEW SERIES FOR THE NIMBLE WtTTED.

ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE.

1. A writer of epigrams. 10. One who is fond of a certain vowel In

speaking. 11. Often hit by the occupier's hammer. 12. Ordinary standard. . 11 Mimic. 16 Some. IS. Apostle of Free Trade. 19. Part of a sonnet. 20. Part of an internal combustion engine. 21. May be tfce call of a bad tooth for th*

dentist's attention. 24. What a bicycle must be to be usefdL 27. This suggests a longer period than anyone has yet experienced. 30. Not a polite epithet for a lady's figure. 31. Name known to many a robber. 32. The old castle had many an oubliette and cell in Its subterranean part* (hidden name. 33. Appliance. 34. Old feudal law which younger eons disliked.