"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 21, 26 January 1939, Page 6

"STAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

ACROSS. o Damage half found on most "pennies (6). B—Puzzle so Arctic in make up (8). 9—Stone with period centre (7). 10—The wire's big brother (5). 11—Describes a well known but very obscure author (9). 13— Hardly a second description (two words —4, 4). 14 —More than trim (6). 1~ —One might see Pa about it in Turkev 19—-Its inhabitants are often cured too late to benefit them (3). 20—Upset about nothing and ruined (6). 23 —He is paid in paper money (81. 2®—D might hold more than one key but there is only one answer (two words— o, 4). 28 —Part of the garden roller (5). 29—Not to be lightly dismissed, or use is otherwise (7). 30—Moees as this was saved from his end on its end (8). 31—A dash of snobbery in some names? (ft). DOWN. I—A reformed LasCar is not reformed apparently (6). 2—Speech may come from part of the body in harmony (7). 3—lt requires less in tea to make what is necessary (9). 4 Its brave inhabitant gave his victims cause to need the first half! (6). •>-Prevailing IS). j>—Of overturned spirit in Roma (5). 7 —Shaded the end? (8). 12—Curtailed tidings, but freeh (3). !•' —The alarum clock? (9). 16—Bottle-opening may account for the •tart of this illness (Bj.

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18—This should make the astronomer *t~. .* ■the show look up (two words—4, 4). 21—Part of 18 down (3). ~ —Epithet for a moonless night? (71. 24—Where from shells arc collected \6). 23—1 t i* useful for evening in the garden 27—Mostly a flowery race (5). (HJ26) *'?. WEDNESDAY'S SOLUTION. (WJ2S) ■■■ '- ACROSS. — Betray, erased. onion, spectre, street, intern, sea, worse, woo, ends, net, pert, steep, aloud, discern, catch, eclat, icon, rep, halo, era. vases, .<* mat. carpet, talent, essence, lance, sheath, pewter. ,_g DOWX. —Bosses, entente, tirade, roe, anew, epistle, rent, act, stewed, error, >" denote, ton. reaches, sedan, punch, pit, ~|| ore, scratch, balanco. pieces, coarse, _ lament, totter, crash, pet, vent, sale, pea, -% law. sf s> -m