TINE’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Another name for head is “pate.” If you added this word to the letter 8 you made the word “spate”—which means, as I told you, a heavy flood in a mountain stream. Full solution of the puzzle; ' ACROSS. 1, Of great consequence (Important). 9, Fly aloft (Soar). 10, Title of an Arab prince (Emirß 11, Behold! (Lo). 13, Negative .(No). ( 13/'Historical period (Era). 16. .Encountered (Met). 17, Hidden word (Spate). 21. Always (Aye), 23, Opposite lo right (Lelt). 26, Lady of the house (Dame-). 29, Used in a rowing boat (Oar). 31, Boy’s name (abbreviated) (Dan). 33,-Animal with a hump (Dromedarv). ' \. DOWN. .’ . . ' ■ ■ 1, Island (Isle). 2, Tract of heather-grown land (Moor). 3, Father (Pa). 4, Substance from which metal is extracted (Ore). 5, Light meal (Tea). 6, Part of verb “to be” (Am). 7, Number (Nine). 8, A good horse will do this (Trot). 14, Because (As). 15, A month (May). 16, Pronoun (Me). 18, Tap (Pat). 19, Boy’s name (abbreviated) (Ted). 20, Trudge (Plod). 22, Contradict (Deny). 24, Spike of corn Ear). 25. To and .. . (Fro). 27, Girl’s name (Ada). 28, Spoil (Mar), 39, You and I (We). • ... ’ ~ r wonder whether lhe picture beside this week’s puzzle will‘suggest to you the name of a famous Scottish preacher and reformer? He was born in 1505, but, although he lived so many years ago, I think most of you must have heard of him. His surname is not spelt in the way tht .pictuse suggests, but it is pronounced the same. The name is hidden in the puzzle. Clues: > ACROSS. 1, Therefore. 2, Way of the wind. 4, War-time decoration (abbreviated). 6. First part of hidden name. 7, Preposition. 9, As far as. 10, Baby’s “thank you, 11, Small rug. 13, Tree, 14, Commending. 17, Second part of hidden name. 18, Fade away, 19, Blunder. 20, Cries. DOWN. v ‘ . 1, Sudden panic and flight. .2, Denial. 3, Which person? 5, War-horsCtf. 8, Name for a sailor. 10, Mel al. 12, Carries , off. 13, Fastens. 15, Preposition, 16, Same as 1 across.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 August 1930, Page 8 (Supplement)
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