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NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES.

ACROSS 1. Effect of a. wound. 5. Title of the man that cleans them. 9. Payment for a journey. 13. May be found more useful in sunshine than In rain. 11. Dressed—not necessarily for the occasion. 15. Substance used to check a flow of blood. 10. Another name for saltpetre. 18. Make n. present. 10. Surrounding edge. 20- Composed and wrote. 22. Sheltering resort of a wild beast. 23. Treat as a plaything. 24. Incline downward. 20. Complementary colour to 34 down. 28. Ask your tailor or dressmaker about this. 30. " Wooed and married and a'." 33. Destitute of fat. 34. Projecting part of a fortification. 30. Be borne* by horse or vehiclo. 37. A little light. 38. Edifying application of a story. 30. Small singing bird. 41. Made a bold venture. 43. Imaginary descendant of fallen angels. 45. From then until now. 47. Induced lo take a certain course. 48. Assailed on all sides. 49. An English tree. 51. Flying animal once thought to bo a bird. 52. Life-fluid of plants. 54. Having narrow bounds. v - 57. Edge of ail opening. 59. Contrivance for stopping a hole. 01. Pertaining to birth. 62. Artfully deceptive trick. 63. Call to account before a tribunal." 64. Marauders of the oceau. 65. Hoisting tackle of ships' yarde. 66. Everyday intelligence, not so common after all. 67. Look to the north and you ■will find it on your left.

CLUES

DOWN 1< Piece of timber of smaller diameter than a mast. 2. Diameter of a gun-barrel. 3. A largo kind of lily. 4. Contrivance for pumpinc. 5. Pleasant to gazo on. G. Having a strong, disagreeable smell. 7. Pastry and something elso. 8. A good horse. 9. Fruit proverbially of littlo value. 30. Very dry and unfertile. 11. Held ill deep respect. 12. Garden of delight. 17. Deficient in courage. 20. Son of Apollo. 21. Insufficiently lighted. 23. Temporary possession of what belongs to another. 2.'>. Protecting or projecting structure. 2(i. Is brilliant and warm. 27. Taken as food or otherwise consumed. 28. Untamed or uncultivated. 2!). The reverse of 28 down. 31. Sections of rooting or othor covering material. 32. On the wrong side of the ledger. 31. Complementary colour of 26 across. 30. Sharp inclination of tho head. *ll). Sharp competition or opposition. 42. Pay a. debt or forgive it. 44. Subjects to correction. 40. Slender, slippery fish. 48. Lacking good quality. 50. Means of flight or extensions. 51. Show or prove to bo false, often unwittingly. 52. Article of fooUlress. 53. Without adulteration. 55. Adornment of an animal's neck. 56. Succession of light, sharp knockE. 57. An ancient stringed instrument. 58. A terrible nuisance. 60. Common fuel and illuminant. 62. 'Without education or cultur*.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21248, 30 July 1932, Page 7 (Supplement)

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NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21248, 30 July 1932, Page 7 (Supplement)

NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21248, 30 July 1932, Page 7 (Supplement)