NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLE

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23381, 24 June 1939, Page 4 (Supplement)

NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS 1. Receiv.!" as reward. 4. Entertained lavishly. 5. Sour substance. 11. A wat<rwa.v. 13. Venomous snake. 15. Raise to a better position. 17. A heijiht of ambition. 10. A nun - ,her. •JO. Useful obstruction. •j i. A relative. ■J'J. Outstanding doer of. exploits. •21!. Closing movements. •_»<!. Try with the palate. •JB. Periaking to hair. Something small and pointed. ;H. Aquatic birds. HU. Victim of rapacity. 31. Pertaining to manner of building. ;JG. A great expanse. ;$7. An emanation, as. Superior to hindrances. ■l!s. Long, winding ridges. •10. In Rood time, ut least. 17. A solonin affirmation. •18. Portablo winches. •11). Dnngoious vapours. <H. Capable of withstanding wear. Ml. Take in small quantities. r,l. An appendage. 5(1. Domestic anitval. !57. A personal pronoun, 50. Narrow opening. (51. Flavinir most wealth, rtft. Places under strain. 64. Of a dull colour. 65. What remains. on. Sol down formally. 67. It cannot bo easily divided. DOWN 1. Intensely heodfnl. 2. Powerful drug. 8. Knave of clubs. 4. Of deadly effect. 5. Treating of first principles. 6. Times preceding. 7. A piere of earth. 'B. Essence of atmosphere. 0. Original producer. 10. Stipulated time. 12. Pertaining 1 to an intersection.

CLUES

14. Suffering for misbehaviour. 16. Submit to an authority. 18. A dramatic solo. 2-1. A grave denial. •25. Word of respect. •27. it has littlo value. '2B. Passago to a mould. 80. Believer in official control. 32. Passes lightly over. 34. Observe understanding^'. 35. A vulgar fellow. .}<!. That stops bleeding. 39. The utmost depth, •in. Dealers in fabrics. •11. A trco. 42. A colour. 43. A celestial body. 44. An angular projection. 45. Gives encouragement. 48. Seizes utter pursuit. 50. DestroyK and plunders. 52. Set upright. s't. Legacy of an injury. 55. Nothing better than this. 58. Prow of a ship. GO. A big vessel. G2. Babylonian deity.

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