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LINK’S CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

1, At that time (Then). 5, Prefix meaning “opposed to” (Anti). 9, A building (Erection). 11, First part of hidden answer (Mrs.). 12. Payment for use of a house, etc. (Rent). 13, As well (Too). 15, Head of corn (Ear). 17, To a higher place (Up). 19, Quick (Apt). 21, French for “the” (masculine) (Le). 22, Not so much (Less). 24, Pronoun (Us). 26, Regret (Rue). 27, Second part of hidden answer (Gamp). 29, Cleanse (Rinse). 31, Pronoun (>Me). 32, Animal of the deer family (Elk). 33, A wold animal (Hyena). DOWN. 2, Pronoun (Her). 3, Formerly (Erst). 4, Compass point (N.E.). 5, Consumed (Ate). 6, Numeral (Nine). 7, Complete (Total). 8, Within (In). 10, The harvestyield (Crop). 14, Fertile spots (Oases). 16, Gather in (harvest) (Reap). 18, Danger (Peril). 20, Haul (Tug). 23, Fallen (Sunk). 25, Identical (Same). 28, Big boys (Men). 29, Musical note (Re). 30, Exclamation of enquiry (Eli). “Why do sailors know there is a man in the moon?” Another joke-riddle. Probably you already know the answer; possibly you don’t. In any ease you’ll fiud it hidden in the puzzle. Clues: — ACROSS. 1, First word of hidden answer. 4, Possesses. 7, A South Anleriean monkey. 8, Undivided. 9, To a higher position. 10, Second word of hidden answer. 12, Pronoun. 13, Sooner than. 15, Third word of hidden answer. 18, A poem set to music. 20, Close (door, etc.) loudly. 22, Teacher. 23, Animal pet). 24, Fourth word of hidden answer. 26, Valuable breed of sheep. 27, See! DOWN. 1, Strike lightly. 2, Exclamation. 3, Verily. 4, Garden tool. 5, One. 6, Marine animal. 7, Safest. 10, Pronoun. 11, Rivals. 12, Wise counsellor. 14, Road to be travelled. 16, Besides. 17, South African Province. 19, Move. 21, Belonging to me. 25, Therefore. Please don’t be angry with me if you find this puzzle, rather difficult. You asked for a harder oue. occasionally, so here it is. TINK.

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Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1928, Page 20

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LINK’S CROSS-WORD PUZZLE Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1928, Page 20

LINK’S CROSS-WORD PUZZLE Taranaki Daily News, 19 May 1928, Page 20

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