'STAR' CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Evening Star, Issue 26081, 21 April 1947, Page 7

'STAR' CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS I—Wear by friction 4 Not so much. 5 Climax 12— Miscellany • 13— Egress 14— Wild hog 15— Eden 17— Circle 18— Melody 19— Violent effort 21—That which is retained ' 23—Headdress 20— Herb of lily family 29 Rope used in ladder (naut.) 31—A salt of oleic acid 33 Heavy 34 Wanting vitality 30— Boils - 37 Before 38— Game at cards 40—Mexican dish 42—A Sumatran chcvrotaln 46—'Unobstructed 48—Magnificent 50— A source 51— Eject 52 Clamour 53 Ebb and flow of sea 54 Cut into small cubes 55 Time DOWN 1— Engrossed 2 Two-toed sloth 3 Storehouse for hay 4 Conducted 5 Be 6 Female born of same Barents

7 Pertaining to the breastbone 8 — A shelter B—Concur 10— The human ■ race 11— Unit of work 16—Airy 20—Confirm 22—Regard 24 Afresh 25 Indites 26 Attitudinise . 27 Axillary 28— A refrain

30—Dormant 32—Fled 35—Variety of sausage (pi.) SD—Fragment ' remaining 41—Poker stake 43 Military or naval officer assistant 44 Couple 45 Bone of arm 46 Frequently, poetic 47 taro paste • 49—Corroded

Solution ot Saturday’! Puzzle

The answer to this puzzle wilt appear on Wednesday, together with the nest puzz!n