CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Southland Times, Issue 23816, 13 May 1939, Page 8 (Supplement)

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

CLUES

Across ACROSS 1 join in material. 5 section in an auction sale. 7 secret ones are used by spies. 11 danger. 12 give him this and he’ll take an ell, says on old proverb. 13 require. 14 add the scores and divide by the number of players to get these. 15 square of linen used at table. 18 this train goes underground. 20 a rope or chain used with pulleys for drawing water or weights. , 22 it flutters towards light. 24 chair, bench, sofa, or bank. 26 covered with oil. 29 made to go. SO fire is one, water another of the famous ones known to the ancients. 35 run away. 36 one who hits. 37 frolicksome. 39 not false. 40 periods of time. 41 a measure of electricity. 42 letters denoting musical accomplishments. 43 Tom, the piper’s son did this. 44 rim.

Down 1 wisdom, judgment. 2 make better. 3 a decoration. 4 made of hemp and used for grain. 5 thin, spare. 6 definite article. 7 bang, thud. 8 arrangements of food. 9 follow. 10 large expanse. 16 the kind of 24 across used in churches. 17 island. 19 outhouse, shed, storing place. 21 if you hit it on the head it goes in easily. 23 those people, those things. 25 a cat that sits by the fire. 26 frequently. 27 to do with law. 28 this makes the dough rise. 29 a thing of beauty on the beach; a thing of horror at the wars. 31 one who does this is unable to pronounce S properly. 32 measure in verse. 33 made mistakes. 34 yonder, not here. 36 an Irish name. 38 possessive pronoun.

SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Across Down) 1 rags. 28cape. 1 robe. 19 nib. 3 tall. 29 toast. 2 shear. • 25 accent. 7 sharp. 31 motor. 3 tar. 26 bonnet. 9 heat. 33 din. 4 atom. 27 tot. 10 rat 34 eel. 5 common sense.29 tire. 12 base. 36 tor. 6 trains. 30 tee. 14 room. 38 eastern. 7 step. 32 tough. 16 alertly. 39 need. 8 pay day. 33 deft. 18 tan. 41 used. 11 alms. 35 less. SO mum. 42 fee. 13 Steppes. 37 idle. 21 imp. 43 song. 15 out. 40 Dot. 22 merit. 44 twist. 17 terrors. 23 towns. 45 east. 24 area. 46 hose.