TO-DAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE
CLUES.— Across. I—Famous astronomer and geographer who flourished 1 n Alexandria about the second century. i 7— Violent anger. 13—The Greek Juna, the wife of Zeus. 13—Over (poet.). 14_North American lake. 15—One of the U.S.A., popularly known as the “Hoosier State.” 17— Flower. 18— Exclamation of
anger. 19—The Greek god of
love. 20— The twelfth month of the Jewish civil year. 21— The largest city o f Nicaragua, Central America. 24—In Greek legend, tlie reputed founder of Thebes, and the introducer of the letters of the
Greek alphabet. 2(s—Fillet (archit.). 2T—Time past. 28—Pipe. 30—Belgian missionary who died of leprosy minister- ■ Ing to the lepers. of Molokai, Hawaii. 32— Birds. 33— Man reputed to have lived in the reigns of ten sovereigns. and to have died at the age of 152. 35—Title. 30—18th century Irish Shakespearean scholar and editor. 40—White poplar. 42—English bishop and one of the
chief promoters of the Reformation in England. 43— Mohammedan judge. 44— Tree. 45— Rugs. 4(l—Rub out. 47—On one side only. (Two words, 2, 5.) Down. 1— The pseudonym of the British artist who illustested “The Pickwick Papers,” etc. 2— Machine for forming tenons. 3— Town of Asia Minor. 4— Rested. 5— The first battle i of the Great
s War, 1914. - o—Yes. 8— Resolved. 9— Wiles. . 10—Unite. 11—The most famous Greek hero. 10 —Increase. ‘ 17—Kind of lily. ’ 19—The son of a coal - fitter who i became Lord i Chancellor i n 1891. > 20—Ardent. : 21 —T h e hero of R 1 c h a r dson’s - “Clarissa Ilario we.” i 22—Aged. 23—The a n e 1 e n t name of Naples. > 24—Tramping tinker, t 25—Amount.
29— The authoress of “Little Lord Fauntleroy.” 31—Animal. 34—Cask. s 35—In Greek legend, the mother of Castor and Pollux. u 30—The Father of o International Soil clalism. n 37—The capital of Peru. 38—The second Moll hammedan Ca- .. liph: the first to assume the title ■'Commander of t the Faithful.” 30— Irish, r. 41—Bolt. 42—Recline.
SOLUTION TO LAST THURSDAY’S PUZZLE.
Across. —1 Place, 5 Interim, 11 Resume, 12 Lore, 13 Usurp, 15 Parasol, 17 Simile, 19 Tenant, 20 Sane, 21 Depend, 23 Prayed. 20 Maim. 27 Abrade, 31 Report, 31 Propels, 30 Verso, 37 Eels, .38 Superb, 311 Sweeten, 40 Rosts. Down.—l Plus. 2 Arum, 3 Cerise, 4 Esplanade, 5 Imp, 0 Neal, 7 Elan. S Rosary, 9 Iron, 10 Melted, 14 Side, 10 Retriever, 18 End, 21 Drapes, 22 Parole, 23 Par, 21 Ampere, 25 Errs, 28 Brew, 29 Apse, 30 Else, 32 Orbs, 33 Teas, 35 Sun.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 154, 26 March 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)
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