PUZZLE CORNER
NUMBER PUZZLE. Of my half-a-score of letters. Numbers 7,5, and 3 Describe a form of humans We very often see. . A mark made with a pencil Is 4,2, 10’s short word, While 1,6, 8, and 9 disclose A small grey English bird. My whole is an expression often seen upon your face When answers to the puzzles and clues you try to trace. RHYMING RIDDLE. In Amsterdam ’tis common, Yet Holland wants it still; It’s on every moor and mountain, Yet not on any hill. It never was in Italy, But yet in Rome appears; It comes in every minute, Yet not in twenty years. TONGUE TWISTERS. Can you repeat each of these six times very quickly? Brutal Bill broke Brenda’s big brown umbrella. Imagine my manager masticating mangolds. Give greedy Gwendoline great green grapes. ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK'S PUZZLES BEHEADED WORD. Tweed, weed, Dee. REVERSALS. Dual, land. Tide, edit Gnat, tang.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 288, 31 August 1929, Page 26
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154PUZZLE CORNER Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 288, 31 August 1929, Page 26
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