TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 126, 22 February 1938, Page 3

TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

CLUES.—Across. t—. State of boredom that does not usually extend beyond the teeth. (Two words,<3, 2.) 4—Their addresses are often given in the newspapers. 9—-How those who sit under 4 hope they will conclude. (Two words, 2,5.) 10— How it strikes the traveller, perhaps, when ho enters the Sound. 11— Always given secretly. 12— Head of a college. 13— A slip of a high-’ ness. .14 —Begin to be a drinking party. 15— The- Coldstream Guards always have them In the head. 16— Mugs take it on for appearance's sake. (Two words, 4,5.) 18— Often beauteously packed, as it were. 19 — Bosses on the Bench. (T w. o words, 4,7.) I 20— A bad blow for all. (Two words, 3,4.) 22— Much watered down in the New World. 23— Presumably the corset was not long enough.

(Two words, 5, 4.) 24—Eve is hack all in boles. Down. 1— A blonde police constable? (Two words, 4,3.) 2 — Rightly deprived, as it were. 3— These are not i capital parts of the country. 4— Welcome corres-

pondence for a debtor, no doubt. (Three words, 7. 2,6.) 5— What the sorry cheat pays for peace of mind. I Two words, 10. 5.) 6— Single divisions of the Army that are not divisions. 7— He would give you the lie. 8 — Unclouded colour. (Hyphen, 3,4.)

12—" My heart is not —— with my hand’’ (Richard XI). 14— Those who sit in them would at. least' have something to lean against. (Two words, 4. 5.) 15— The C.O. has a thousand fits. 17—A bungled theft? 10—Stony county. 21—Battlefield under water.

SOLUTION TO SATURDAY’S PUZZLE.

Across. —1 Bacon, .6 Minos. 11 Repay, 13 Nor, 15 Anglers, 17 Nubia, 19 Moot, 20 Rew, 22 Sill, 23 Own, 24 Merit, 26 Tie, 27 Tls, 28 Talaat. 30 Reed, 32 Bald, 33 Boreas. 35 Alp, 37 Ada, 38 Sable, 40 Cam, 42 Less, 44 Dub, 45 Fade, 40 Louis, 48 Rivarol. 50 Rap, 51 Enact, 52 Kemal, 53 Otter.

Down. — 2 Argon. 3 Celt. 4 Ope, 5 Narses, 7 Inn, 8 Nous, 9 Orbital, 10 Samoa. 12 Yser, 14 Valet. 16 Now. 18 Iliad, 21 Wit, 2-1 Midas, 25 Table, 27 Tee. 2D Lap, 30 Rodeo, 31 Erasure, 33 Balls, 34 Sad, 35 Albino, 36 Smelt, 39 Bure, 10 Carte, 41 Ado. 43 Slain, 45 Fact, 47 Spa, 49 Vat