NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20988, 26 September 1931, Page 7 (Supplement)

NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES.

Offers strenuous opposition. These havo no option but to do as Uicy are told. Man's extremity. Good or bad custom. Crabs can lie caught with this. Useful person in a shop. Letters re-arranged. Figures in an exercise. Filled with space*. i\ liifeh mountain, l'einiiiiient resident. A little more than kind. Producer of the first Adam's apple. Sliding or rotating; piece of a machine. Wlint Adam first did. Knob or swelling. Cbiv; of a fierce bird. Intelligent insects. Midway between midnights. Where the rain goes. This is a handy stop-gap. A fireiron sometimes as good as a firearm. To stuff with stuff. Pardon me, your nose! <A slippery fellow. Ever so small. Tiling, rung again, and so on. Sliding piece of mechanism. jDon't address a lady so. Begins to fall. Weary nnnoyingly. Name of a continent appropriated by a country. Add to value. a sorrowful state. I Sickly-looking. A bird. Not going west. Banishes completely.

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1. Sat of leather—and a human puzzle to run ny. '2. Resisted a current. 3 Electrified particle. 1. C rave in demeanour. 5 Quite certain. 0. Bequest of a calf. 7. Went up and up and up. 8. Sinking experience ill the middle. !) Charge with a serious offence. 10. Characteristic examples. 15. Smart play on words. 1(1. Before, not after. IK. Uncomplimentary name for a horse. J!) Aristocratic name for n wing. 2'2. liidescent stone. Took vengeance. •27. (Iradutions of light and shade. 20. Light, craft. 30. Pattern or small copy. 33. Thought to be a wise bird. :u. Remote sometimes from the bottom. :J5. A conjunction. 37. 'I he cup that cheers. 10. Beat regularly. 11. Tako off wrappings. 13. Largo seaweed. 15. Croup of subordinates. 40. These arc usually well educated in the higher branches. )S. Happen—unpleasantly as a rule. 50. If those were horses, beggars would ride. 52. C lioone direction. 53. Fabulous bird. 54. <ifTice implement 55. Species of sea mamma]. 58, Sixteen on a chess-board. 50. Oblige me with a fiver for a day or two. 02. /' n a nimal. 61. Short name for unit of electrical current.