PUZZLE CORNER
> B STEPS' B and one letter —a word meaning twice. B and two letters—a large receptacle. B and three letters—a small tree. B and four letters—a liquid food. B and five letters—a spaceB and six letters—a small sprite. WORD SQUARE Money for the poor; a noose; manner; moved swiftly. RIDDLE-ME-REE. My first is in years but not in weeks. My second’s in eyes and also in cheeks. My third is in rat but not in mouse. My fourth is in cottage -nd also in house. My fifth is in wasp but not in bee. My sixth is in milk, but not in tea. My-seventh is in Saxon but not in Britain. My eighth ip in blind and also in curtain. My ninth is in deacon and also in dean. My whole in the air is most frequently ' . seen. —Sent by an Otaki reader. HIDDEN GIRLS’ NAMES 1. Forlorn and hungry, the girl sat down on the milestone. 2. The girl fell and broke her leg. 8. There was a banjo and a piano in the room. ■ ? 4. Esma Ryan held a bazaar. 5. A lame goat wandered in the field. 6. 1 told her to come and see my ranch. —Send by Myra Slight (Marton). ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK’S PUZZLES • » *' BEHEADED WORD Whale, hale. -UDDLE-ME-REE A road. A FRUIT MIXTURE. ■ Fear, orange, apple, eurrant, plum, peach.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 109, 1 February 1930, Page 26
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228PUZZLE CORNER Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 109, 1 February 1930, Page 26
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