COMPETITIONS CORNER.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 155, 5 July 1933, Page 13

COMPETITIONS CORNER.

ACROSS. s—May afflict you if you aspire to dizzy heights. 7 —French town of men and morale. 9—An exercise that can seldom be carried on without friction. 10 —Inform. 11—English town inseparable from card-playing. 13—Implies , that Edwards cannot be famous. 16—A quadruped that does not get 5 across. 18 —Fears constitutionally sadder. 19—Two extremes are excellent. 20 —Many old seadogs have defied this

bay with a barque. 21 —A sound picture. 23—Headiess heights.

!6 —Often picked in anger, this. J7 —English town that sounds real rank! 28 —The crier's cry. 29—A relative whose head is liable to

consumption. 30 —Hull is concerned with the floating of the company of which this man is a member. 31 —Anger, but not with bad odour. 32—A Royal line.

DOWN. I—it's not so great after being this. 2—Look for this after you get your corn cut. 3—True of a clear but moonless night. 4—One's overturned favourite at the

ball. 6 —A good preparation for dinner, some think (three words). B—Describes8 —Describes a potent force of 1914. 12 —Scottish isle. 14—Is more often found iu a basket

than most things. 15—A spirit. 17—"What the thieves got away with

from the shoe shop. 21 —A roundabout way of holiday-

making. 22 —Your sole protector. 24 —One thing we do not like working

in. 25—Picks.

TUESDAY'S SOLUTION.

ACROSS. —Palmist, Article, Rocks, Aftermath, Insects, Stories, Toric, Trotter, Plus, Peep, Sloe, Dean, Harpoon, Lenin, Gaiters, Inkling, Enactment, Route, Shekels, Ringlet.

DOWN.—Perdita, Locust, Insecure, Transit, Artiste, Tarpon, Clavicle, Ephesus, Torso, Ripon, Tenet, Ophir, Palirade, Lookeron, Digress, Answers, x'ainter, Segment, Nettle, Ritual.