CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Across: 3 one who stands on guard. 6 journey. 9 a ghost is the creature best suited to do this. 10 prepare for the printer. IS a winged •creature. 14 stir up. 15 arrangement of flowers, specially for funerals. 19 fete, festival. 20 a Malay dagger with a wavy blade. 24 uncover, show. 26 possessive pronoun. 27 testify, certify. 28 part of a pipe and part of a tree or plant. 32 leave but. 34 an emperor’s domain. 38 that part of literature which has to do with the stage. 39 to be ill, to suffer ill health. 41 pace, speed. 42 involve, fall into, bring on oneself. 43 wound. 44 a coin. . Down; 1 demonstration, display. 2 an electric device. 3 a proofreader’s mark or instruction meaning “let it stand.” 4 used in a pen for writing. 5 a loud cry. 7 riot, tumult, clamour. 8 patched, rfiixed in colour. 11 tribesman of Malaya. 12 characteristic. 13 a bird with a spreading tail. 16 a Scottish dance. 17 opposite of noes. 18 well preserved, hearty. 21 narrow bed in which water runs. 22 part of a dance, of a walk, of stairs. 23 the initials by which Russia is now known. 25 fragrant essential oil of flowers. 29 the water surrounding castles in olden times* 30 chances for or against. 31 “None but the brave deserves the —Dryden. 33 air. bearing. 35 letters and papers and parcels received by post. 36 a unit of measurement. 37 a nobleman. 40 a symbolic tree of England.
SOLUTIONS TO LASI WEEK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE Across; 1 inasmuch. 8 interest. 14 0.8. E. 15 she. 16 ran. 17 one. 18 oboe. 19 earnest. 20 asps. 22 slum. 23 suit. 24 set speech. 26 lirtear. 27 oarsman. 32 decompose. 37 upon. 38 unit. 39 spue. 40 unburnt. 44 rtfs. 45 Ite. 46 seu. 47 ate. 48 sol. 49 peerless. 50 nonsens,e. Down: 2 noble. 3 about. 4 seem. 5 use. 6 chase. 7 her. 8 ire. 9 nasal. 10 TNT. 11 roast. 12 ensue. 13 sepia. 18 osseous. 21 streets. 25 had. 28 apple. 29 route. 30 sneer. 31 nines. 33 canto. 34 purse. 35 onion. 36 sifts. 40 Ure. 41 bus. 42 ran. 43 ten.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19380324.2.45.7.1
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22359, 24 March 1938, Page 3 (Supplement)
Word Count
373CROSSWORD PUZZLE Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22359, 24 March 1938, Page 3 (Supplement)
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.