STAR CROSSWORD PUZZLE
ACROSS I—A fisher from the rocks. (9) 6—We shall not see this during our lifetime. (5) S—For this swearing is allowed. (9) 10—fine In slang. (5) 11—Delegation headed by a lady. (7) 12—All clear, with slight depression at last. (7) 13 —If there's nothing between this and 18 down it's an orgy. (3) 14—He links up turns in a variety ol ways. (7) 17—Avoid it 11 you don't want tc be done brown. (7) 19—He furthered his fortunes under the cloak of politeness. (7) 22—Life must be this sort- of occupation, even for those whc- ret somewhere. (7) 24—Wrapper for the 27 down. (3) 25—This enables a man to present an unruffled * front to the world. (7) 26—There's more than one metal in this. (7) 29—One of the lighter 14 down. (5) 30—An author you will not know. (9) 31—Cover for walls, once. (5) 32 —" Genus ends " (anag.) (where the sea begins). (9) DOWN I—Has in numbers a pitfall to avoid. (5) 1 1 1 1 2—An early Red, but no Communist. (5) : 3—One wild confusion that might confuse one who takes it. (Two words—3, 4) 4 —lt's a 1 very forward employee who will ask for it. (7) s—Untidy c< moanions of 16 down. (7) G —Materially .ough description of a fantastic episode of early 1941? (7) 7—Pray that it may not be so. (9) 3 —Feeiir.g slightly injured at being a nonstarter? (9) 14—They may start with half a carrot, but they don't eat vegetables. (9) 15—Let's hope he doesn't grind the faces ol his employees. (9) 16—A bit of fun up in 21 down. (3) 18—See 12 across. (3) 20 —One mi*ht experience it on a headland la winter. (7) 21—Lean expression for the old witch to pull up. (7)
22—The warrior who can pull nothing forward. (7) 23—Any ales will help to And out the composition. (7) 2?— We must look to it if we wish to see ths world in food shape. (5) 28 —He started in rushes, but led his race steadily. (5)
FRIDAY'S (MAT 18) SOLUTION ACROSS—S Gramme, 8 Opium-eater. 9 Alpaca, 10 Manuscript, 11 Extort, 12 Unrevenged, 17 Eys, 13 Stand, 20 Sown. 22 Peri, 23 Limit, 21 Eli, 26 Friendship, 30 Welder, 31 Equal terms, 32 Impose. 33 Zigzagging. 34 Entree. DOWN—I Sprain, 2 Future, 3 Rescue. 4 Stringy. 5 Grated, 6 Appetite. 7 Macaroni. 13 Room. 14 Vent. IE Nevei. 16 Eerie, 18 Spud. 19 Arch, 20 Sidesman, 21 Wild boar, 25 Litutgy, 26 Freeze, 27 Nullah, 2S Sleigh, 23 .Immune.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXVI, Issue 117, 19 May 1945, Page 10
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