"SAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 81, 5 April 1940, Page 11

"SAR" CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

NOTE The figures In parentheses denote the number of letters in the vrords required.

ACROSS--I—ln spite of the sound not enough of the carcase to account for the whole (12). B—Qould the Haig really form all of thie meal? (two words —I, 3). 9—Mapic enchantment that beheaded .»o*ui!» to come into most French eonga (7). . 1— —Tliis rose is not a proper rose in spite of its name (4). 13-Place which holds only a part of the body and nothing else (5k 14—A backward member o£ the deer Jajnily? (4). 17—Presumably th« kind of road should be lean liable to floods (7).

18—Presumably such a person would not be dangerous; anyhow be wouij sound so to a Cockney (7). 10—Those who champion these colours cannot claim that they are unbeatable (7). 22—One of the deer family (7). 24—Related (4). 25—This kind of eaw has caused many a casualty (5). 26—Many set something from a chemist for thk'(4). 2&—Do Australians Jove this river? (7). 31—The range that ebows there's a aumlw after «ie writer (7). 32—Spirited action at a seance (or in a locomotive yard) (12). DOWN*. I—Apparently wearying work for a schoolboy (7). 2- Book of the O-T. (4). 3—"Comp. jrive us a taste of your " Mid Hamlet to the actors (7). 4 Tlitw who dislike letters cannot deny that heroin letters have a value (7). .5 One of tho duck family (4). e—Foreign coin (3). 7—Xo. tiiis nautical broker is not tbe mate (two words—s, 7). 10—A chemical (5). 11—Once again it its found that the punters at the Roulette table think black is not coming up (12). ■ Ij—This should mean impressive but is cenerally used for what is disliked (5). Lft —Card game popular in the days of Queen Anne (5). 20—"0 how full of eie this workingday world" ("Aβ You Like It") (5). - I—The1 —The sort of drink that may carry off the fumes (7). 22—The sort of veaeel to make abort cuts* ('J. 23—Support (or retreat?) (7). 27—A fi«hy measure (4). 28—Prefix, but not one in sea-shanties (41 30-Part of 28 down (3). (FAS)

THURSDAY'S SOLUTION

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