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CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Across 1 break through, smash. 5 a tussock plant forms this. 9 and it grows in this. 11 the clock tells it daily. 12 an effective weapon. 13 we have seen much of this lately. -15 see, remark, 17 in. 18 shipping term. 19 Davy Jones gets them in an old

song. 20 faded, dry. 21 always. 23 cooking utensils. 25 space. 27 deserve, work for. 29 it is cold and swims well. 33 direct, guide. 35 the King has this right in theory 37 it is used to file horses’ hooves. 38 a narrow road. . x „. 39 person of sub-normal intelli-

gence. 40 one Who leads, a captain. 11 valuable stolen goods, booty. 42 lower part of tree. 43 marries. 44 nuisances.

Down 2 character, part. 3 this part of a pipe easily breaks. 4 smack. 5 a type of singing voice. 6 chance, destiny. 7 knots. 8 think alike, decide together. 9 a soldier. 10 the king of the beasts. 13 buying place. 14 French word meaning special, particular. 9 16 not two. 19 bachelor of engineering. 22 wanderer. 24 specimen. 26 no one has ever jumped over it. 28 concerning the navy. 29 low-lying land. 30 cotton ones are useful for making stencilling blocks. ■ 31 French for gold. 32 it moves sideways. 33 slant. 34 term used in weighing goods. 35 choose' by ballot. 36 French for all, every. 39 it washes the dishes or polishes the floor according to its size.

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Southland Times, Issue 23888, 5 August 1939, Page 8 (Supplement)

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CROSSWORD PUZZLE Southland Times, Issue 23888, 5 August 1939, Page 8 (Supplement)

CROSSWORD PUZZLE Southland Times, Issue 23888, 5 August 1939, Page 8 (Supplement)

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