TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Clues. —Down.
1 The Sanskrit name I° r „, rites of Hindu
worship. „ 2 Famous German p h 1 1 o sopher. author of j?- 116 Critique of Pure Reason.” 3— Entity. 4— Pay attention. 5— The chief French possession in Asia. 7— Card. 8— Mother. 9— Seed. 10— A short two-edg-ed tapering dagger worn at the waist in mediaeval times. 11— Born. 15 — The second daughter or James 11. and last monarch or the Stuart dynasty. , 16— A leader of Insurgents killed by a Lord Mayor .of London in the presence of King Richard 11. 19 — Energy. 20— Caution.
22— Poems. 23— Unoccupied. 24— T h e modern name for the old Celtic language of Ireland. 25 — Be gloomy. 26— Plant of the arum family, cultivated for its edible root in the Pacific Islands. 27— Dregs. 29—Artless.
31 —The first letter of the ancient
Greek alphabet. 34— Any name given to a person over and above his baptismal names and surname. 35— Falsehood.
37 —The home of the Philistine giant, Goliath. who was killed by David. 40—T h o largest river of the Spanish Peninsula.
'4l—The name of the President o f Albania. 43— Adriatic seaport. base of the Austrian Navy before the war. 44— Wound. 45— Period of time. 46— Gentleman. 47— Flat-fish. 48— Damp. 50—Tree. Clues.—Across. I—The Maori name for a white man. 6—T h e floating home of many a Chinese family. 12— Concerning. 13— Author of “The Deemster” and other novels of Manx life. 14— A sevententhcentury Bishop of Ypres, leader of a new movement in the Roman Catholic Church.
IG—A group of buildings in London now occupied by two inns of Court but once the headquarters of a famous Order of Knights. 17— Insect. 18— The inventor of the safty-larap used by coal miners. 21—A Victorian political writer, author of treatises o n “Liberty” and “R e P r e sentative Government." 23—Frozen water. 25—Orc. 28—Wind round. 30—District. 32— Old English coin. 33— Leader of the Irish Nationalist Party at the time of the first Home Rule Bill.
30 —Leaguer. 38— Self. 39— Transfix. 42—Pile. 44—Pen. 46—Where Prussia defeated Austria in IS6G and thus became the dominant power In Germany. 49—The greatest of German poets. 51— Idol. 52— The round metal ornament worn by well-born children in ancient Rome. 53— Refutes. 54— Large Indian deer sometimes hunted with hounds.
SOLUTION OF WEDNESDAY’S PUZZLE.
Across.—l Geisha. 5 Escape, 9 Parent. 10 Tarn, 11 Dodo, 13 Ate, 15 Dominance, U Money, 20 Avenged. 21 Ale, 22 Peasant, 25 Medal, 28 Infuriate, 30 Are, 31 Terin, 32 Atom, 34 Outlaw, 33 Throws, 36 Eleven. Down.—l Gleam, 2 Spa. 3 Hardy. 4 Arno. 5 Endive. 6 Stone, 7 Along, 8 Eased. 10 Ten. 12 Dance, 14 Token. 16 Malta, 17 Cedar. 19 Ensue, 21 Animus, 22 Pivot, 23 After, 24 Arrow. 25 Metal, 26 Dam. 27 Lemon, 20 Tala, 83 Owe.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 189, 8 May 1931, Page 2
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