Tink’s Crossword Puzzle

Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 3288, 6 March 1926, Page 13

Tink’s Crossword Puzzle

Across. 2. A hollow vessel (basin). 7 Employs (uses) 9 An entertainment (fete) 11. Colour (red) 12. To sin (err) 13. Hasty (rash) 15. First man (Adam) 16. Part of verb "to be” (Is) 17. A tune (air) 18. Half a date (da) 19. Cathedral town (city) 21. Part of face (chin) 23. Girl’s name (Ada) 24. One (Scottish) (Ane) 25. Notorious Roman Emperor (Nero) 27. A symbol (sign) 2S. A test (trial) Down 1. Violent storm (hurricane) 2. Resting places (beds) 3. In like manner (as) 4. Supposing (if) 5. Requirement (need) 6. Lasting (permanent) 8. Watering-place (seaside) 10. Bartering (trading) 14. Cut and dried grass (hay) 15. Part of a circle (arc) 20. Pie (tart) / 22. Frozen rain (hail) 2G. Follows either (or) 27. A British Dominion (ab.) (S.A.) And here are the clues for tills week’s puzzle;—■

Across. 1. Precious stones 6. Part of the head. 7. Small pointed weapon 10. Kind of cabbage 13. Friend (French) 16. Small dog (abbrev.) 16. Sad 17. Quadruped. 18. Drink like a cat 20. Fruit of plants 22. Small valley 23. Pronoun 25. Monarch Down 1. Mineral 2. Fondle 3. Exclamation 4. To weary 5. Part of a plant 8. To entertain 9. To cleanse 11. Fruit 12. Staunch 14. Tree 17. Requests 19. To scheme 21. To colour 22. Owing 24. Conjunction. Keep your solution until next tv eek t when I will give ypu the correct mrds and another puzzle. Love from Tink.