CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22271, 9 December 1937, Page 3 (Supplement)

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

CLUES Across: 1 “ , Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold!” Merchant of Venice. 4: a shorttrunked animal. 8 each one. 10 elude avoid. 12 copying.l 4 play on words. 16 unreal, elaborately strange. 17 plural 24 swag ever. 21 sticky material for applying to paper. 23 position 24 swag. 26 hint word in play guiding next actor. 27 noxious weed. 28 possessive pronoun. 29 healing material applied to burns ot^® r t und „; 31 a climbing plant. * 32 a four-legged animal with a ' island 36 mlde easier. 39 number in a rowing crew. 41 make a sum 42 a material used in dressmaking. 45 inquire 47 that which has the best possible qualities. 48 part of a church. 49 a form of address. o 0 one who makes. 51 the container of peas and _ beans. opr . lirp 4 a Down: 1 take small drinks. 2 rule, doctrine, code. 3* secure. 4 a tenth of a century. 5 a fruit. 6 rodent. 7 a form of mineral. 8 varieties of precious stones. 9 recline. 11 opposite of fair. 13 i^iousfv 1 for this 15 having unity. IB examination candidates wait anxiously tor these. 20 openings, especially for air 22. a ' I^ueht 3 lower nlavlhing. 26 call out. 30 opposite of zenith. 31 a thought. .>.{ lower Snrt of a boat 35 nointed. 37 always. 38 let liquid through. 40 in. 41 on this Mary ’rode to Bethlehem with the Child. 43 master of laws. 44 one of the chief organs of sense. 46 offspring of a goat.

SOLUTIONS TO YiAST WEEK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE 1 nltir miles 9 snow. 10 avid. 12 tails. 13 sever. 16 SB S a%tTS»'aaaf £ SU? KJS to^ M » :: 5 o flair. '23 incomes. 25 lace. 28 dense. 29 apron. Ness. 33 oi es. 34 earl. 35 saga. 36 sap.