GROSSWORD PUZZLE

Southland Times, Issue 23308, 18 September 1937, Page 8 (Supplement)

GROSSWORD PUZZLE

CLUES Across: 1 capable. 5 make taut. 10 possess. 11 iron — is found in the ground. 12 a house on wheels. 13 exaggerated. 14 through this the young plant gets nourishment. 16 Adam’s wife. 18 free, generous. 20 enchantress. 23 so. 25 you and I. 26 of asthma. 29 harm done. 34 before. 35 where tents are pitched. 36 one who betrays. 39 these keep ships at rest. 40 National Recovery Act. 41 she donkey. 42 clear glass. 43 fades, disappears. Down: 1 a rough fellow, boor. 2 prattle, chatter. 3 jewelled, headdress. 4 sounds. 5 mocked. 6 decay. 7 fault. 8 a part of a golf course. 9 takes notice. 12 a horse. 15 thick liquids. 17 promise. 19 side. 21 a tree. 22 appear. 24 form of address. 26 prank. 27 these grow on the head. 28 stop. 30 the colour of ashes. 31 measurements of land. 32 this makes tooth extraction painless. 33 those who spy. 37 every. 38 to make embroidery similar to crochet. SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE Across: 1 plaid. 5 yew. 9 face. 14 sit. 15 neap. 16 lion. 17 revile. 19 ask. 20 ills. 21 ere. 22 truant. 24 work. 25 pike. 26 ostrich. 28 shudder. 32 task. 34 calm. 36 nature. 38 cab. 39 once. 41 ant. 42 native. 43 acid. 44 rule. 45 fun. 46 reds? 47 L.S.D. 48 tenet. Down: 2 liver. 3 isle. 4 die. 6 ensue. 7 weka. 8 spats. 9 flier. 10 ail. 11 colic. 12 ens. 13 crowns. 18 irk. 19 ark. 22 tiara. 23 noise. 27 hamlet. 29 hence. 30 deeds. 31 entry. 32 tunes. 33 art. 34 cat. 35 abide. 37 tall. 38 cane. 39 oar. 40 C.I.D. 42 nut.