JINK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
I hope you didn’t find last week’s puzzle too difficult? I thought M interest the older boys and girls to look up in. their history books some of th* names and dates I set them to find. Here is the solution—do tell me if >cnm agrees with it:ACROSS. 2, One of those who invaded Britain in the sth and 6th centuries (Angle). 6, Henry Bth was sometimes called “Bluff King . . (Hal). 7,. Roman numerals for twelve (XII.). 8, The Spanish Armada, was one (Fleet). 11,. Part of verb, “to be” (Are). 1?, Allow (Let). 14, He WS King of Northumbria in the year 07 (Edwin). 16, Not young (Old). 18, A eolntir (Tan). 20, Pronoun (He). 21, Abo (Too). 23, Negative prefix (Un). 24, Crttal Roman emperor (Nero). 25, One of the Northmen who invaded Britain in the 3th century (Dane). 26, Peas ma,,, (Pod). ' DOWN. ■ ’ 1, Pronoun (She). 2, The King who bumf the cakes (Alfred). 3, ChildSHh. name for. a horse (Gee). 4, The dimension to which anything is extended (Extent). 5, Command (Bid). 9, Guided (Led). 10, High Priest of the Bible (Elik 13, King who signed the Magna Charta (John). 15, Queen of England from 1703 to 1714 (Anne). 17, National emblem of Wales (Leek). 19, A relative (Aunt). 21. Spinning toy (Top). 22, Uneven (Odd), Now a very easy one which the Tinies will be able to manage. Clueec-* ACROSS. I; ' frog—a jumping game. 4, You play cricket with this. 6, You pjqr this at No. 3 down. 7, Nobleman. 9, Serpent. 11, Jam . , . . for tea! 13, There are 365 in a year. 15, Animal. 16, Rushed. . 19, Sharp. 20, Affirmative word. 21, The remainder. DOWN. .. 1, Part of the face. 2, Grow old. 3, Festive gathering. 4, Teddy ... . Toy that spins. 8, Concludes. 10, You do this to puddings when mixing, 12, A flower. 14, Invites. 15, Girl’s name. 17, Number. 18, You do this at a party when there are good things on the table.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 February 1933, Page 6 (Supplement)
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