To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 253, 23 July 1935, Page 3

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLUES—’Across

I—Cord with stones at either end. used as missiles by some South American tribes. <s—Stands up to. 11— Large pill. 12— Mining tool. 14—English chemist who, being colourblind, wrote the first scientific paper on that de feet.

W—One of an ancient people of Cen tral Italy ulti mately subjected by Romo. 241 B.C. 18—Egg-shaped. lit—Recipient of a legacy. 20— Dimisb. 21— Expire. 22— Ship's records. 23— Unit of work. 26 —Lament. 28 —The double veil worn by Moslem women. 30 —Sorrowful. 32—Shallow vessel. 35—The Inventor,

with Sir James. Dewar, of cordite .37 —Merriment. 38—Prong. 40 —Roman army standard adopted by Constantine after bis conversion to Christianity. 42— Rebel against the poll tax of 1381. 43— Coating. 44— Tb e “ brother ’’ who was knocked down the ladder by Stigglns at the Brick Lane branch monthly meeting (Dickens). 45— Beverage. 46— Feminine name.

15— -Native Polyne -■ aian plant from i the roots of which is made an intox 1 c a t I n g drink. 16— Observe. 17— Spiced wine. 19—One of the metallic elements used in medicine, the lightest of all > known solids. I 24—Poet and dramatist whose best-known work' is "The Beggar's t Opera.” ; 25—Plan. ■ 27—The brother of Rebecca who welcomed Abraham’S'

47— American inventor, at one time associated with Edison. 48— Leguminous plant. Down 2— Orange-shaped. 3— Raffle. 4— -Medicinal plant. 5— Luminary. 7— Amalekitc ruler who was cut to pieces by Samuel at Gilgal (Bible) 8— Confederacy. 9 — Newspaper chief. 10—Suu-dried brick used for building in Central America and Mexico. 13—Birds.

messenger seekn iug a wife for f Isaac (Bible). 120—Popular name for ; certain longhorned grasshoppers derived from their chirping noise. 1 30—Auctions. * 31—Discussion. 1 33—Indian antelope. 34—Beverage. ‘ 36—Cripples. 137— Sufllx meaning ‘ "full of.” 39 —Born. 41—Genuine. ' 42— Weight allowance. 144—Scot's name.

SOLUTION OF SATURDAY'S PUZZLL ACROSS. —1 Bunyan, 5 Amrita, 10 Ear, 11 Plain, 12 Motley, 14 Prosit, 15 Lenin. 17 Eta. 18 Lee, 20 Adorn, 22 Nil, 24 Emys, 20 Drogheda, 28 Elf, 30 Sou, 31 Deleasse, 34 Trap. 37 Ate, 38 Thoth. 40 E S.E.. 41 She, 43 Stoic, 45 Tilers, 17 Arbela, 18 Irate. 40 Sen, 50 Sheeny, 51 Caxton. DOWN. —1 Bumble. 2 Netley, 3 Yale. 4 Arena. 5 Alp, 6 Marengo. 7 Riot, 0 Insane. 9 Attila, 13 Yiddish, 10 Nor, 19 Emmet, 21 Rosetta, 23 Ideas, 25 Sec, 27 Hut, 20 Lateran, 31 Dantes. 32 Leslie, 33 5.0.5., 35 Recent, 36 Petain, 39 Horsa, 42 Here, 44 Ibex. 46 Sty.