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CROSS-WORD PUZZLE -110. HOW TO SOLVE CROSS-AVOUD PUZZLE. The numbered squares are the staring 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 fur'll to still other words. The solution will appear in next issue. * s P LTF ACROSS. I—Young horse. 4 —Medicinal preparation. S —Weeding tool. 11—Allude. 13 —Ar|u at i c animal. 15—Domestic. 17 Plunderers. 19—Discolours. 21 —Kind of tvpc. 22—Strike. 23 —Senior. 24 Short sleep. 25 Traditional story. 27—Near relative. 30— Vase. 31 — Watering-place. 33 Before. 34 Soothing drugs. 35 — Obtain. 3S—Equal footing. 39 — Part of the body. 41 - - Obliterates. H -Leisurclv ramble. 46- Rent. 47- Throb of arterv. 48- Finish. 40- Comfort in grief. 51 Washed lightly. 54 Yield. 50-Set of teeth. 57 Sraok v (Scots). 55 Nearer the centre. 59—Throw. 60 -Twilled fabric. 01 —Something owing. CLUES. DOWN. 1 —Commotion. 2 Indict. 3 One of Jewish priestly race. ■1 —Perceived. 5 -Skill. 0 Rocky eminence. 7 Series of steps. S—Covered chairs. 9—Ecclesiastical dignitary. 10—Thin circular plate. 12 —Winnow. 14— Small bird. 10—Used as anaesthetic. 15— More mature. 20—-Capable of adjustment. 25 Sudden thrust. 26 Near relation. 2S—Motionless. 29—Carousn 1. 31 —Undermine. 32—Tunc. 80 Mistake. 37—Clothes manufacturers. 39 Shaving of the head. 40— Elder. 12 Used in the garden. 43 Tinv particles. 44 Placid. 45 Hired (house). 49 Particular locality. 50 -Used in billiards. 53 -Hollow. 55 Organ of sense. 56- Excavate. YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION. ACROSS— Ass, Cocoons. Pet, Step. Nacre, Rime, Hoar, Enter. Epic, Prawn, : Viper. Tael, Bode. Asperse, Lullaby, i Sir. Espouse. Los, Teem, R.A.E., Flat. Apjo, Scoffer, One. Renders, Elector. , A way, Dado, Blind, Pearl. Seal, Leaps, i Soak, Easy. Eerie. Tame. Art. Islands, Men. DOWN •Ash. Stop : Sear. Oneness. Can, Octo, Ore, Nervous, Pipe, Emir. Tee. Prate, Repel, Ware. Idle. Dastard, Leprosy, Bluffed, Mystery, Siege. Preen. Allot, Beano, Oaf, Sewn, Cradles. Elapsed. Rede, Daily, Coast. Bear. Last. Tara, Roam, Lame, Sea Eel, Pin, Ken.