PUZZLE CORNER
DIAMOND WORD PUZZLE. DOWN. 1 Salt water. 2. Opposite from borrows. 3. To increase. WHICH ANIMALS ARE THESE? Four legs have I and swiftly I run. In darkness I live; seldom out in the sun. ' 1 ' If backwards you read you will find that I am Something sticky and black, but it is not jam. Four legs have I, and far can I leap, Over wide plains I roam, and forests deep. If backwards you read me, you’ll find instead A plant which fringes the river bed. —Sent by “Tootleberry,” Lower Hutt RIDDLE-ME-REE ) My first is in sing, and not in cry, My second is in can’t, but not in try; My third is in hot, but not in cold, My fourth is in young, but not in old; My fifth is in foal, but not in horse; My sixth is in pickles, but not in sauce; My seventh is in reap, but not in sow, My eighth is in come, but not in go; My ninth is in grumpy, but not in kind, My whole is the name of a fish you will find. —Original, by “Queen Peg,” Otane. ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK’S PUZZLES RIDDLE-ME-REE. Starling. DIAMOND WORD PUZZLE. H MOA HOUND AND D A TWISTED WORD. Snug, guns. Sung, gnus.
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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 302, 16 September 1933, Page 23
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214PUZZLE CORNER Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 302, 16 September 1933, Page 23
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