To-day’s Crossword Puzzle
CLUES—Across. 4 - Eiigli.-b painter whose Iwo pictures “Derby Day” and I lie Railway Station ’’ gained great popularity. A—City of India, proniinoiil in Ibe history of British eouqii<*st. Hl —Propeller. 11—Oxford College found'ui in i::ar«. nominally by Edward 11, but really by Adam de Brome, his almouer. 14— Hasten. 15 — Be indebted. 10—The unit of the French measures of capacity. 17— Cloth measure. 18 — Without sensation. II)—Tools. 20— Lengthen. 23—Scruple (abbr.). 25—City of Wisconsin'. U.S.A. 27—The weiglil used in England for gold, silver and precious stones. 2S- Merit. 29--’l’own of N.W. France, noted for its lace. 32 Sliropsliire tow n. 31—Welsh river. 3U—Possesses. 38—Engrave. 3!l-Tlm fifth sign of the Zodiac. It—More pleasant. 43—Pasture. 45—Distant. 40—Additional. 47— Insect 48- Build. 411—Repairs.
Down. 1— ISIli century dramatist and actor who. from his scathing w I t, was <alled "the English Aristopbn lies.’’ 2— Uncooked. ■ 3— Tim goddess of Peace. 4— Tim invincible detective created by Conan Doyle 5— Piece. o—The patron saint of hermits and beggars.
7— Ga rim. 8— Eubriialc. !) —Pertaining Io a tissue. 12 -Bone. 13 - Series of years. 21 — Irish fool soldier. 22—Seoltisli lilstm-ian of last century, author of “Collie Scotland." 24— “ — the Great.” — founder of the Persian Empire. 25— Tow’n of Sarawak, Malay Archipelago. 2<l— Fowl. 30—Bird.
31 — 'rhe ‘'Bayard India." 32— The conqueror of Quebec. 33- The "Bard of Erin." 31—One of a kind of light cavalrymen, famous in the Prussian Army. 35— Celebrated English poet, author of “Endymion." 37— Half a dozen. 38— Ever (poet.), ■to—Organ of sound. 42—Cyclists' Touring Club (abbr.). 44—Finish.
SOLUTION TO SATURDAY'S PUZZLE. ACROSS.— I Scrub. 5 Wrecked. 11 This. 12 Vic. 13 Lime. It Rove. l.i Inn. 10 Unit 17 Ale 18 Pact. 1!) Sere. 20 Peril. 22 East. 24 Net. 20 Lie. 29 Tare. 3! I'niud, 34 Else. 37 Omit, 39 Fir, 40 Coin, 11 Pen. 12 Fine, 13 Urns. It Irk, !•> Orcs. 10 Regency. 17 Deeds DOWN.— I Strap. 2 Chulvr. 3 River. 4 Use. 5 Wince. 0 Rental. 7 Cluster. 8 Line. 9 Emir. 10 Deter, 12 Via. 18 Plea, 21 Intense, 23 Sift, 25 Tropic, 27 Kuined, ~S JiWW* Qi ■VtueWfo 32 33 IjWfi 35 30 Sing, 28 ink,
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 198, 19 May 1936, Page 3
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364To-day’s Crossword Puzzle Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 198, 19 May 1936, Page 3
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