NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLE

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23618, 30 March 1940, Page 11 (Supplement)

NEW ZEALAND CROSSWORD PUZZLE

CLUES

ACROSS 1. Unattractive colour. 6- In a wrong way. 0. Things to eat. 13. Injury returned. 14. Laid down as true. 15. Sour substance: 16. It takes many a heating. 17. Seventy-two sheets. I£. Unite closely. 10. Accomplished. 20. Ffernove an encumbrance. 22. Supply with workers. 23. They run away. 26. A photographic aid. 2*. Split peas. 20. Musical instruments. 82. Draws out. 84. An eater nf timber. 35. Acquired. 36. Rocky eminence. 37. Resembling heroic poptry. 41. Cylindrical in section. 44. Old gold as money. 45. A dear! failure. 47. Points in an orbit. 48. A submitting for decision. 51. f'nt open forcibly. 53. Commit gross evil, A 4. It is meant to deceive. 55. Inspect secretly. 57. Relating to the ear. 60. Attentively heeded. 60. A rendering by one. HI. Name hated by Montagues. 62. Of long, hollow shape. H 3. a Scotsman's cold joint. 64. Only two of these 65. A Maori weapon. DOWN 3. Extract by pulling;. 2. Went back. 8. Very greedy. 4. Pint in a garden. Once more. 6. Put into repair. 7. Hound and round, up and up S- Of three dimensions. 0- A timber tree 10. Tiny particle. 11. Told in detail. 13- Onr troops 6aw him in Egypt.

in. Entrusts action to another. 21. Groat re? per I. 23. Immense bird in old fable. 24. An opening between sandbanks, 25. Title of a knight. 26. Measured. 27. Loose sort of frock. 30. Gaily honoured. 81. Spots of trouble. 33. An old French coin. 34. Add up. 38. Strict in conduct. 3ft. A conveyance. 40. Protection against cold. 42. Snecies of deer. 43. Member of an old order. 45. Indicate by a sign. 46. Take out. 49. Behave yourself or pay these. 50. Here a germ may develop. 61. Move backward and forward. 52. A loner tube. .55. An edible fish. 56. Lone long ago. 58. More than a hint. 60. The whole amount.

The solution of the crossword puzzle published in Wednesday's Herald is as follows: