To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 73, 19 December 1935, Page 3

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLUES—Across. I—An islet In the Orkney group famous for its huge eliffs. 4—Try. B—Undermine. 11 — A mountain that figures prominently in Biblical history. 12— Wine-shop. 13— Animal stomach. 14 — A word used in the Psalms supposed to indicate a pause. 16— Skill. 17— British newspaper proprietor who established St, Dunstan’s as a hospital for blinded soldiers. 19 —Indian city which was for a time the capital ot the Mogul Empire. 21— The first niune of a well-known Him actress. 22— Incite. 25 —Wild cherries. 27—A term used in

electrolysis. 28—Customary tax. 2!)—Wait for. I 30—Jetties. 33—Lawful. > 35— The mime given to two books of . Scan di navlnn mythology 36— Animal noise. 38 — Beaks. 39 — A method ot painting or engraving by means of dots. 42—A proml n .e n t Scottish doctor of last century, who b c c a m o famous ns au Arctic explorer. 41—Precious stone. 45—A distinction >» the art world (abbr.). 47—A doctor or master among the an- 1 cient Irish.

-IS—Pertaining to milk 19—Border river. 50— The base of ether. 51 — Co nan me. Down. 1— The French fortress in which Lonls Napoleon was imprisoned . in 1810. 2— Fruit. 3 — Deviation from tile course. I—Comfort. 5— Vapou r. 6— Degrade. 7— Nautical exclamation. 8— Ocean. 9— Concurred. lU—lrish boy's name. (abbr.)

15—Musical distinction (abbr.). 17—The boy saint who has given ids name to a London parish. IS —A small West African animal with spotted sides like u civet. 19 — Love-feast, held by the early Christians a t communion time. 20— Wiped out. 26—A Scottish humanist anil historian, born about 1465; wrote a “History of Scotland” in Latin. 21— Portable shelters. 26—Distress call.

27—Feel pain. 31— Conceptions. 32— Father. 31 —The name given by the ancient Greeks to the territory inclnd- • ing Spain, Portugal and S.W. France. 36— Bay. 37— In fitting. manner. H—Faithful. 40—Subdue. 42— Eggs. 43— The largest species o f deer, found in the North of Europe and in North America. 45 — Consumed. 46 — Do.

SOLUTION TO TUESDAY'S PUZZLE

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