CROSS-WORD PUZZLE: NEW ZEALAND SERIES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19412, 21 August 1926, Page 5 (Supplement)

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE: NEW ZEALAND SERIES.

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HORIZONTAL. .I—Leader of the Argonauts. (J—Principal order in the vegetable kingdom. 11—Full o! life and spirit. 16—Early Alexandrian philosopher. 17—Mountain nymph. 18—On a single occasion. 10—Without animation. 20—Moral blemish. 21—Builder in stone. 22—Nobody. 23—Explode. 21—Showy dress. 25—Suggesting ashes. 27—Parasitical fungus on certain plants. 23—Popular beverage. Sl—One of the numbers. !)'!—Victorian river. 35—Hawaiian garland. 37—British island in the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb, 39—Fish of the salmon family. 42—Severe trial. 44 —Entrances into enclosure. 46—To, carry a burden. ■lS—Gloomy. <59 Discarded headgear of the Turks (plural). 50—Locust tree. 51—Connection by toothed wheels. 52—Steam whistle. 53—Derivative of coal tar. 54—One affected with leprosy. s(3—Exclude. S3— Fail in health. i'o—Scandinavian race. 'o2—Portugese river. m—Kind of lettuce. fif)—lmplant. fiS—An aromatic herb. 71—An organ stop. 73—Paunch and first stomach of the ox. 75—To strike a blow. 77—Concerning. 78—Commonplace. 79—Jollification. W—Scare away. St—Son of Charlemagne. h2~ - Con 1 a m po ra r y. 53—Commendable qualities, 54—Corruption. S3—Division in a stable

THE DEFINITIONS FOR PUZZLE NO. 78 ARE AS FOLLOW

VERTICAL. I—Union of two parts. 2—ltalian river. 3—ltalian city famous for school of painting. 4—Female man-eating monster. 5—A snare. 7—Violent Boise. B—To spring. 9—-Soldier on guard. 10 —Brooded. 12—-Grained sheepskin leather. 13—-Leaf within other leaves. 14 —Many times twenty. 15—British colony in East Africa. 20—One who adjusts musical instruments. 21—Two pieces joined to form a right angle. 28—An inclined surface. 24—Shapes. 26—01 d nam© for sulphur compounds. 26—Vapours. 30—Tributary of the river Oise. 32—'West African river. 34 —Place of sacrifice. 35—Secret association. 36—High conception. 3s—Perplexed. __ 40—Native waterfowl of New Zealand. 41—Oppose lawful authority. 43 Descriptive of corn when the seeds have developed. 45—Doctrine. 47—Stimulant. 49—Destructions by burning. 50—Founder of the Persian Empire. 52—A vegetable medicine. 53—One who worships false gods. 55—To colour. 57—Confusion of voices. 59—Spring .upon. 61—Mexican shawl worn by men. 63—Morsel of bread in broth. 84—Void space. Rs—To daub. «7—A short coat. f f>9—Caterpillar, 70—Fiail structure. 72—Prefix meaning against. "4—Prestige. 76—A marine mammal. 78—Besting place. 79—-International signal of diatzeM*--