"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 133, 7 June 1937, Page 14

"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

ACROSS. I—Cut1 —Cut short. 3—ln addition. 6—Opposite to 1 down in effect 8- —Presented. 12—Beginning to ascend. 13 —Old Testament character. 14—This "way" is half-way. 17—Trees for a noted race.

19—He "rode out" the record flood. of England's ancient cities. 22-Wr e atl in t lre t l a nd, dS batßman back 2»—Girl's name. be ancient and modern. SZi girl of a notorious act in the war. 30—A poultry product. 32—The cat's drink. 33—Half an atom.

34 —These are often caused by the sea. 35—Proper. 38 —A keen kind of wind. 39 —Remain for support. DOWN. 1: —A container. 2 —At home, for example. 4—More than boys, less than men. s—Popularly speeding by. 7—Prepare for defence with a limb. B—This8 —This girl, with "less" would be unyielding. 9—Britain's main defence. 10—An animal fox Selkirk. 11 —Send away. 15—Put in between. 16—Perform. 17 —Alternative. 18—The baby's walk. 24 —Briefly, a degree. 25 —A voice. 26 First name of popular fairy tal? writer. As you might describe yourself29—Sounds like 17 down. 31 —Obtain. 33 —Aspires. 36 —Cathedral city. 37 —Pronoun. * izl

FRIDAY'S SOLUTION—(y)

•^^OSS.—Flows, Intern, Paramount, Napier, Cronies, Ems. Regale, Primal, Elk, Winners, Rounds, Stage Star, Suedes, Props.

Learns, Wooden, Untamed, \ eritable, Entries, Sabre, Inn, Omnibuses, Apprise, Bardscy, Singer, Ends up; Kraal, bts. (y)

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION— (x)

ACROSS.—Matters, Plate, Isles, Combat, Centre,. Loved, Live, Rid, Edge. Steam, Issues, Revere, Wendy, Bern , Doe, Sav, Iruants. DOWK.—Actual, To, Rested, Plum, Seat, Acclaim, Severed, Torts, Cedar, Vie, Vested, Drear}-, Sender, Merest, Not, Ras. * U)