TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 74, 21 December 1937, Page 3

TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

CLUES.—Across. I—A happy dog does gel. the bird. s—This 26 has not long been 17. 9—Tie spends an unprofitable time in the ranks. 10— Wet precipice. 11— They arc on the register and may be years without a job. 12— Tom in Twain. 14—They make up to Atlas. 16—In each case a little tar. (Two words, 6,4.) 18— There’s no proper authority for such matters. 19 — Policemen take this wound to heart. 22— Mars rewards, of course. 23— See Jambs get together. 26— See 5 across. 27— -Not an underhand defeat. 28— A bay, but reversed. 29— Is this the deposit the losing candidate for* feits? (Hyphen. 4. 3.) Down. I— Tree from which broomsticks are made? (Hyphen. 4,3.)

2— Film star stipe- 6rior to Walls? 3— Consumed, about 7time ton. 4— A useful timepiece to get one 8up, no doubt. (Two words, 5,135.) 5— Naturally there are no soldiers in 15this command.

—At the top,of the flight. 1 — Location of lG‘s future wives : (Two words. 5,4.) —They overcall, but 1 not at bridge. 1 —Mr. Grimes after 2 a visit to 28? (Two words, 5, 5. ’ —One of the most taking features of

the zoo. 17— A stream of wealth. 18 — Turn out by a thread. 20 —Anger in the 25? 21.—Roman fireguard. 24— A roundaboul wager. 25— A parting implement.

SOLUTION TO SATURDAY'S PUZZLE. Across. — 1 Thistle. 6 Chord, 10 Heather, 11 Calling, 12 Amber, 14 Stern, IB Irk, n Trod, 20 Recites, 22 Old, 25 Den, 20 Abstain, 29 Kite,.32 Men, 33 Smock, 36 Idiot, 38 Tonsure, 39 Precede, 40 Steed, 41 Deepens. Down. — 1 Tacit, 2 Igloo, 3 This, 4 Lent. 5 Eager, 6 Chance, 7 Hem. 8 Orbit, 9 Dirks. 13 Erect, 15 Red, 18 Robed, 19 Dot, 21. Ink, 23 Lasted, 24 Dim, 26 Amiss, 27 Snipe, 28 Noted, 30 Inure, 31 Ewers, 34 Cpde, 35 Knee, 37 Ore