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CROSS WORD PUZZLE.

ANSWER TO LAST WEEK'S PUZZLE.

AN INTERESTING AMUSEMENT.

NUMBER XVL

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In each of thai white squares you ar« to place one letter.of a word which answers to the meaning given in the list «gainst the correct number, until every word is lettered into the puzzle. When you have done this words which cross will interlock, and the puzzle will be solved. Certain white squares are numbered; they are the squares which start words; and each number refers to a correspondingly numbered definition. The black squares are only to end words, and are blank. ' Words run" horizontally (from left to right) and vertically (downwards) until itopped" by a bluck square or the edge of the puzzle.

HORIZONTAL. 1. Shaggy. ' 48. Expressing sor7. Eager. row. 13. A tune. ' 50. Made less reck--14. A strategic move- leas, nient ol troops. 51. Not plural. 16. Confess. 62. Mandate. 38. Tho god or war. 54. Out (Dutch). 20. Fire worshippers 05 tlnwrought mln- ■ 21. Small bluish- eral. black plum. 57. Anxiety. 22. Sometimes ' of 59. A kind of duck. dissention. 61. Songs in two 24. What the parts. Is it? 02. Family of lan--26. What the Cock- guages that inney calls it. eludes Greek 28. Used as a pre- and Latin. Eervutlve of tim- 04. Wearied with ber. . ' over abundance. 29. Initials of a 65. The universe well known place (used in comof learning. biriation). 31. Point of the com- 66. Railway (ab.) pass. . . ■ 67. To undergo an 32. Nearby, examination. S3. River in Africa. 69. 5J yards. 35. Dramatic per- 70. To disfigure. former. 71. Not solid silver. 37. Old English gold 72. A calyx leaf. coin. 74. A famous All 39. Filled with Joy. Black. 40. By no means 78. Christmas, slaves. 78. Taken up again 42. Allowance In 81. Island in West weight for bag, Indies. 43. This kind, of 83. Dread. news travels • 84. One who leaves apace. a will. 44 A tree. 813. Bound by vows. 46. William ll.'s 87. An arabasador'* nickname. residence. 47. Upper layer of 83. Companionship, grass land, VERTICAL. '1. Out of tight 10. Not out. 2. Has a pupil in 11. A flat flsli, centre. 12. Not necessarily S. Consequently. ft pair. 4. Fart of a boot. 13. The same of a 5. Caused by pain motor ship. and sorrow. Hi. Moro cunning. 6. A human failing. 17. Irritated. 7. Consumed. ■ • 19. Observed. 8. They made the 21. What gavo the same score. fox away. 9 Flexible tubes. 23. Hostilities.

25. The Federated 56. Pertaining to States of Am- Esop. emica. 58. An artist uses 27. Consisting of a one. thousand. 60. Obnoxious to * 20. The best in the bull. pack. 01. An order of 30. Milton wrote architecture. this. 63. A crab will do 32. A garage for this. ueroplanes. 65. Top. 34. A' covered walk. 68. Not welcome 50. Fleets ■of armed among wheat, ships, 70. Pert-uning. to the 86. Blacovered again. Medea. 38. Without soli- 72. To appear. . darlty. 73. Not bo great as. 40. To coquette. 74. A notorious fld--41. Country In dler. Africa. 75. Mother's sister. «. Self.' 77. To be indebted 46. To fit with to. music. 79. Unncomfortable 49. An evergreen in the eye. tree. 80. Mountains (ab.) 51. A small musical 82. To acquire by Instrument. paying" a price. 53. A pleasure re- 84. Nursery thanks, sort. 85. A cricket team

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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 34, 8 August 1925, Page 19

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CROSS WORD PUZZLE. Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 34, 8 August 1925, Page 19

CROSS WORD PUZZLE. Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 34, 8 August 1925, Page 19