"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 292, 9 December 1936, Page 23

"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

NOTE.—The figures iu parentheses denote the number of letters in the words required

ACROSS--I—"Out in gales" (anag. Beware, part of it is Latin) (10). 6—This with an ancestor from 7 down slightly altered is a Russian port (4). 9—Metaphorical depth (10). 10—This might be the result of cars being upset (4). 12—Favourable opinion (6). 14—A product of shale (5). 17—Feminine name (3). , . 18—To dislike paying the landlord is most displeasing (9). 21—Not a canine artist but an Indian hillman (5). 22—Town of Italy (5);

23—To do this is skilled metal work; • sounds like advice to a dramatic critic (9). 25 —A timid cast (3). 26 —A this would make a tomato (.oj. 27 —Mysterious and clever perhaps (o). 32 —Recoil (4). 33—C.W.P.'s tend to increase a solver s this (10). , 34—The trick that is certain when upset (4). 35 —Naturally this old man was the reverse of hale at his end (10). DOWN. I—Chasms are said to do this (4). 2—W. Country resort (4). 3—Occupation for holidays (5).

4—A motion to attract attention (5). s—That final demand notice (0). 7 —All square perhaps, but muddled at tlie end (10). B—Uninfluenced by, sentiment, like a hammer (10). 11—This girl is happy for-ihe most part (6). . 13—3 down without us (3). 15- —This person is responsible for names of love, perhaps (10). 16—An instruction to perform a chore is an Oriental food-carrier (10). 19—"No ears" (anag.) (6). . , 20 —The boy's way of speaking is a mark to mariners (9)-. 24—A nautical position (3). 28—One does not do this to. a big vessel except in extremities (5). 29 —A Royal foreign coin (5). 30—Part of the fence to abuse (4). 31 —Oriental servant (4). (o) TUESDAY'S SOLUTION (a).