PUZZLE SQUARES
THIS WEEK’S PUZZLE The problem given below affords another clever variation of tjie usual ryt«-word puttie. The words required to fill some of the equates are to be sought for id r well-known quotation of twelve words. The squares to be filled by the words of the quotation are indicated in the clues.
ACROSS. 2. Quotation (4). 8. Ice. 10. Bark. It. Pain. 14. Quotation (2). 16. Hum. 17. Preposition. 18. Skill. 20. Signifies German rank. 21. Pronoun. 22. Quotation (3). 24. Starts. 26. Epidemic (abb.). 27. Queen’s name. 28. Herb. 29. Lyric. 30. Pronoun. 31. Affirmative vote. 32. Tree. 34. Cities. 37. Measure of length. . 40. Pronoun. 41. Impartial (obe.). 42. South American Port. i 43. Gold: ' 44. Bird. 45. Temper skins. 47. Preposition. 48. Fitter. >5l. Quotation (8). 33. Instead. f 54. Confer title. *56. Irritate. ' 57. Special care. DOWN. 1. Plane tree. 2. Tobacco field. 3. American City (abb.). 4. Trite phrase. 5. Higher. 6. Merit.
7. Quotation (9). 8. Blase. 9. Conjunction. 12. Association (abb.). 13. Result. 15. Formerly. 16. Comfortable. 19. Freeman’s land (A.-S. history). 20. Quotation (1). 23. Boats. 25. At home. 26. Part of theatre. 32. Quotation (12). 33. Lightly. ,34. Quotation (11). 35. Degree (abb.). 36. Flat piece. 38. Quotation (7). 39. Free. 44. Quotation (10). 46. Quotation (5). 49. Written later (abb.) 50. Quotation (6) 52. Arboreal mammal. 54. Accomplish. 55. Exist.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 March 1928, Page 10
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233PUZZLE SQUARES Taranaki Daily News, 17 March 1928, Page 10
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