TINK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Taranaki Daily News, 3 November 1934, Page 21 (Supplement)

TINK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Solution to last week’s puzzle:— DOWN. 1, An ocean (Pacific). 7, Insects (Ants). 9, Cairo is an important place here (Egypt). 12, Not high (Low). 14, Say ... to a goose (Boo). 15, This is a call of welcome —reverse it and it becomes a girl's name (Ave). 16, A weight (Ton). 17, Boy’s name (abbreviated) (Ned). 18, Not even (Odd). 19, Name used in addressing a priest in Italy and Spain (Padre). 21, Always (Ever). 23, England, Wales and Scotland (Britain). ACROSS. 2, Covering for the head (Cap). 3, Preposition (Into). 4, Short for “foot” (Ft.). 5, Ireland is one (Island). 6, One who owes (Debtor). 8, One of the Scandinavian countries (Sweden). 10, Not bad (Good). 11, Over there (Yonder). 13, Above (Over). 19, Favourite (Pet). 20, Short for “Associate of Royal Academy” (A.R.A.). 22, Roman numerals for 6 (VI). Clues for this week:— DOWN. 1, Country north of England. 6, You breathe this. 7, Boy’s name. 8, Your father is one. 9, Dried grass. 11, A pronoun. 12, Your favourite animal. 13, Short for “never” in poetry. 16, Girl’s name. 17, You like doing this at the seaside. ACROSS. 1, You can swim in this. 2, A lake on the mountain side. 3, Roman numerals for 52. 4, Man who shoots with bow and arrow. 5, Any task you have to do. 7, Gained by working. 8, Yourself. 10, Close by. 11, Toy for outdoor sport. 12, Ringing of bells. 14, Finish. 15, Farm yard animal.