"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 139, 13 June 1936, Page 14 (Supplement)

"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

NOTE.—The figures in parentheses denote ACROSS. I—Some of the bird? Just a shiver (10). 6—Manx style of poultry? (4). 10 —Gun or road (5). 11—Rose queen (9)„ 12—Give a product of York for a town in Lincoln (8). stale change (5). " . 15 —Nothing less than a magician is needed to get on (7). 17—He seems unwilling to come off his perch (7). 19 —All hint for a little rise (7). 21 —Part of London (7). 22—Fire in Elgin (5). 24 —Not a weathervane, though concerned with the coming of wet (8). 27 —Beware of it in trade (9). 28 —Is Poe a form of this? (5). 29 —A numskull is extremely (4). 30 —Photograph the monster (10). DOWN. I—She should be open with you in times of downfall (4). 2 —More stout (anag.) (9). 3—A Greek, if he got round her (5). 4—Proverbially it has no 27 (7). s—Captain Kettle's ship? (7). 7 —Zoological specimen classified under many heads (5). B—The8 —The poet seems to talk with weight 9 —A space for entertainment (8). . . . ; ■" 14 —To nip a pair (anag.) (10). 16—Very old, and too strait-laced to wash up (5).

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the number of letters in the words required. 18—Doing physical jerks (9). 20—An unwilling Scot in Scotland? (7). 21 —Not verbally buttered (7). 23—Where,meat is barred? (5). 25—He knows how to deal with horses (5). 26—n, I reckon (4). .(317) THURSDAY'S SOLUTION. ACROSS.—Psychology, Feat, Occasion, Stance, Dealt, Streaking, Snare, Adapted, Intense, Cynic, Southward, Scoop, Impend, Hosepipe, Unit, Wonderland. DOWN. — Secret, , Challenge, Omit, Ornate, Yesterdays, Flank, Ascended, Grasswidow, Principal, Uncommon, Orphan, Coupon, Theft, Isle. (1)