CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 155, 27 March 1926, Page 22

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

NEW SERIES (SPECIAL TO THE DOMINION)

' Wo publish to-day the twenty-ninth of a new series of cross-word puzzles. The solution to No. 28 appaars below.

NO 29

HORIZONTAL. I. Applaud. 5. Native name of islands governed by New Zealand. 11. A plant of the arum family with ediblg roots. 15. Within the law. 16 More wicked. 17. To adorn. 18. A large jug. 19. Authority derived from superiors. 21. f AVell done 1 22. Eager. 24. A vessel moved by steam, 26. A small horse. 27. Infant fishes. 28 A great fool. 31. Tendency. 32. Infections of nouns. 34. An African water antelope. 37. The noise of a large waterfall. 39. Immense fabulous bird. 40. To undermine. 42. A comfortable residence. 44. A segment of a circle. 45. Startling event. 48. Place in position. 49. A mistaken notion. 50. Resentment. 51. An antiseptic 52. To turn new-mown grass. 53. Whining. SG. A fellow of a college. 57. Metalliferous rocks. 59. A Hawaiian earland. 60. A small mark. 61. To tend cattle. 62. To eat with a spoon. 64. Rather scattered things. 66. Possesses. , 68. An ancient weapon, 70. An English see. 71. Affirmative. 73. Brief statement of a truth. 76. A tile with a curved surface. 79. Bathe. 80. The pirates’ gallows 83. A Red Sea port. 84. Publicly. 85. Undressed kid 86. Service. 87. Plug of lint to dilate a wound. 88. One who causes blood to flow. 89. About which a house falls. VERTICAL. 1. The corner of a sail. 2. A kind of machine-gun. 3. Geological periods. 4. An associate, 6. An ellipse. 7. Relations. 8. Office-bearers in a Presbyterian Church. 9. Meadow. x 10. Contrivances, 11. Disloyalty.

12. A large lily. 13. Stormed. 14. A hearing in a court of law. 19. A child’s cup. 20. A Greek letter. ' 23. Fruitful. 25. A river in Hawke’s Bay. 27. A replica. 28. The day just gone. 30. One who betrays a trust, 31. A genus of beetles. 32. Study closely 33. A South American monkey. 35. Over and above. 36. Waits upon. 38. Instruction. 39. Pertaining to the kidneys. 41. A sharp end. 43. Spanish sir. 45. A sauce made from a Chinese bean. 46. Unit of the metric land measure. 47. A kind of strong ale. 54. A tomboy. 55. A combination of a number of molecules with an electron. 58. Ruin utterly. 61. Spear-shaped. 63. An American poet and short story writer. 65. Cut off. 66. A female bird. 67. Beseech. 69. Twisted. 1 • 71. A Polynesian potato. 72. Transparent. 73. Conspire. 74. A cooking place. 75. Crush with a heavy blow. 76. Taste. 77. Mental conception. 78. Extremities. 81. Regret. 82. Combine together.

Solution 'o No 23