To-day’s Crossword Puzzle
CTjUES— Across. I—English poet, author of “A Shropshire Lad.” 7—ln mediaeval theology the abode of the souls of good Don-Chris-11— Obsolete (abbr.). 12— Run away. 13— Before.’ 14 — Ancient kingdom that formed the nucleus of modern Czechoslovakia. 16—Egyptian deity ■with ram’s horns whose oracle in the desert was consulted by Alexander. 15— Animal. 19—Ferryman w’ h o rowed the dead across the Styx. (Myth.) 21—The easternmost point of Essex. 23—Colour. 25—Drunkard. 27—Roman poet, famous for his polished comedies. 29—Annual commemoration of benefactors held at Oxford in June. 31—Man’s name. 33—Moisture. 35— Indian nursemaid. 36— Fever. 38—A spirit of the mines in German folklore. 41—Engraved stamp. 43—Fanatic who overthrew the Egyptian rule in the Sudan in 1881-5. 45—Dutch scholar and theologian, a leader in the Renaisance. 47 —Turkish commander. 43—The first Premier of Northern Ireland. 49— Before. 50— French river. 51— English scientist, whose discoveries . made possible the
modern use of electricity. Down. 1— Seventeenth - cent u r y political writer, author of Leviathan. 2— Musical instrument. 3— Island off which Howe won “The Glorious First of June” in 1794. 4— Memorandum (abbr.). 5— Woman’s name. 6— Patriarch who first planted a vineyard. (Bible.) 7 — Shakespearean King. 8— Statue at Thebes in Egypt, reputed
to give out musical sound at sunrise. 9—Brother (abbr.). 10—The wife of Paris before he carried off Helen. (Myth.) 15—Period. 17—T h e mediaeval and modern name for the Peloponnesus. 20—Red Sea port. 22—’The founder of the Stoic school of philosophy. 24—Land-measure. 2G—Be obedient. 27— Turn hay. 28— Circle. 29— Kind of linen surplice worn by the Jewish High Priests.
30— The Muse of History and Epic Poetry. 31— The Feast of First-Fruits on August 1. 32— The capital of England's smalL est county. 33— Considered. 34 — Famous Cardinal who built the Palace of Hampton Court. 30—Town of N. Italy. 37—United States ship (Abbr.). 39— Pale blue paint. 40— Part of a plant. 42—Subtle emanation. 44—Since. 46—Agriculture (abbr.).
SOLUTION TO TUESDAY’S PUZZLE. » rross 1 Cyprian, 6 Sabra, 10 Ail, 11 Udall, 12 Rasladt, 15 Meats, 17 Est, 18 Lord, 20 Coo 21 Lie, 22 Ariel, 24 Ken, 25 Laud, 27 Alee, 29 Ride, 32 Laws, 30 Mars, 38 Etch. 40 Vat.' 42 Witte. 45 Ala. 40 Era, 47 Neat, 4,8 Run, 49 Roses, 52 Ruthven, 54 Satan, 55 Lee. 56 Ivory, 57 Emerson. n own 1 Corelli, 2 Pasteur. 3 Rit, 4 I lain. 5 Nutria, 0 Sam. 7 Ale, 8 Black, 9 Arson l-'J Asia, 14 Dor. 16 Toes, 19 Dell, 23 Lea, 26 Dim. 28 Ewe, 30 Daw, 31 Erin, 33 Starves, 34 Shannon. 35 Faro, 37 Sterne, 3i> Clue, 40 yerdi, 41 Tasso, 43 Tau, 44 Ettle, 60 Ear, 51 Sty, 53 Her.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 47, 19 November 1936, Page 3
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452To-day’s Crossword Puzzle Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 47, 19 November 1936, Page 3
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