PUZZLE SQUARES
THIS WEEK’S PUZZLE (The problem to be solved this week affords another clever variation of the usual cross-word puzzle. The words required to fill'some of the squares are to be sought for in a well-known quotation of nine words. The spaces to be filled by the words of the quotation are in dieated in the clues )
ACROSS. 1, Restricted. 6. Descendant of Mohammed. 11. Quotation (3). 12. Tree. 14. Incline (Naut.). 15. Steen (flax etc.). 16. Iron block. 18. For. 19. Fruit. 22. Quotation (9). 23. Insect. 24. Quotation (4). 25. Season (fr). 26. Fit. 27. Numeral. 30. Wood. 32. Marine mammal. 37. Quotation (5). 40. Fish. 41. Tippet. 43. Quotation (8) 45. Quotation (7). 46. Wing-like. 47. Assistance. 49. Transfer. 51. Tropical plants. 52. Racial. 53. Wound. DOWN. 1. Walk. 2. Quotation (li. 3. Woollen stull 4. Preposition. 5. Cart. 6. Border. 7. Exclamation. 8. Regrets. 9. Suffix. 10. Quotation (2).
13. Plant name. 18. Article. 17. Chinese measure. 20. Flower. 21. Genus of cacti. 28. Commerce. 29. Fruit. 31. Term of endearment (l'i /. 33. Bone. 31. Vadis. 35. Affirmative vote. 36. Admonished. 38. Welcome. 39. Biblical word. 41. Quotation (6). 42. Row. 44. American island (abb). 46. Preposition. 48. Priest. 50. Marble. Quotation: Hchi Suit qui mal y pensc. SOLUTION TO LAST PUZZLE.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19280924.2.134
Bibliographic details
Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1928, Page 12
Word Count
217PUZZLE SQUARES Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1928, Page 12
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.