TINK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1935, Page 18 (Supplement)

TINK’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

Solution to test week’s puzzle:— ACROSS. 2, Definite article (The). 5, Insects (Ants). 9, Even poetically (E’en). 10, Young horse (Foal). 11, Conjunction (And). 12, Sturdy trees (Oaks). 14, • • • • and arrows (Bows). 17, Not many (Few). 18, It is made into milk puddings (Sago). 21, Merely (Only). 23, Put on (Don). 24, Dispatch (Send). DOWN. „ 1 Secure (Safe). 2, Timber-you could “take” it (Teak). 3, Birds : O£ a poultry farm (Hens). 4, Conclusion (End). 6, Negative word (No). 7, Baby S way of saying “thank you” (Ta). 8, Not quick (Slow). 13, Donkey (Ass). 14, U Bia at Westminster (Ben). 15, Night birds (Owls). 16, Small horse (Ponv) ’l7 This animal steals 3 down when he can (Fox). 19, You do in arithmetic (Add). 20, Depart (Go). 22, Another word for “you” (Ye). This week’s clues:— ACROSS. 1, It swims. 4, Unable to speak. 7, Bees’ homes 8, Sharp. 12, Employ. 14, Exclamation. 15, A colour. 16, Conducted. 17, We often drink it. 19, Remedy. 20, This is ground into 1 down. 21, Negative word. DOWN. 1, It is made into 6 down. 2, A fragment. 3 Belonging to him. 4, Short for “December.” 5, Ordinary. 6, We eat it every day. 9, Of use. 11, Belonging to them. 13, Pronoun. 17, Seven less than this number. 18, Play a part.