CROSS-WORD PUZZLE-105.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17568, 19 June 1925, Page 8

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE-105.

HOW TO SOLVE CROSS-WORD PUZZLE. The numbered squares are the starting points for words extending across or down, or both. One letter to a square. Words end at first black square encountered or border of puzzle. Pick out a word that fits a given definition and space. This gives you a clue to other words that cross it, and they in turn to still other words. The solution will appear in next issue.

CLUES.

ACROSS. i -Near relative. -I— or touch. 7 M endow. * Part of aux. verb. 9 - Residence. II Dry. 1 l First allot incut. 3 5 -Vision in sleep. 17 -Fat. 18 Highest cards at bydgo. 20 Fish. 23- Condensed viipour. 2(V—Object iA-c at tennis. 2 s - Beverage. 29- Abode of blessed. 32—Organ of sense. 33 Vent urcs. 35 Desolate. 3S Foe. 42 Bladed pole. 4 1 Fishing boat. 47 - --OtberAvise. 4 S—French laud measure. 49 Cut away rind. 50— -Eggs. 51— Bird. 52 Leguminous vegetable. 53 Before. 55—Hoofed animal Avith trunk. 57 Sir.’.all valleys. 58- Mythological sea deity, o'.' —-Natia-e mineral. Ui?—Prosecute.

DOW N. 1 -Small particle. 2—Tree 3 - -Riverside plants. -I -Sett ing. 5 Ever. ‘ <5 Derivation. 9 -Turned back--10-—On one occasion. 13 1 sod for elean ing. 1“ -Pitcher. 21 -Female name. 22- Piece of furniture 24 Floral emblem of France. 25 C Ymi m and 10. 27—Path. * 30—Conducted. 31—Receptacle. 3(5- Famous Crimean battle. 37-—Equal. 39 -River in Russia. 40— Slip away. 41— Longs for. 42 Tree. 43 Ala fie ria 1 44 Implements of agriculture. 45 Places for public contests. 4-i3—AVnx-like membrane of birds. 50--Natural essence of roses. 54- -Town and castle in Italy. 5(5-- Possessive pronoun.