CROSS-WORD PUZZLE -113.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17576, 29 June 1925, Page 10

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE -113.

lIOW TO SOLVE CROSS-WORD 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 turn to still other words. The solution will appear in next issue.

CLUES. , „ ~ . *\‘ R 9 S . S ' - DOWN.

I—On which the Ark rested. 6 —Answerable for. 11 -Sea fish. 12—On a single occasion 14— Ruler. 15 — Undefiled. IS—Distinct race. 21— To feel pain. 22 Wrath. 24 Woven fabric. 25 Insane. 2G —Part of a gown or robe. 27 — Slip of memory. 28— Contraction for '‘ever.'' 29 Bomb. 31—i onsumed. 82—Decay. 33—Biblical character. 35—Neither Christian, Jew, nor Mahon 37—Broach. 40— Flour and water. 41 — A character in “The Tempest.” 42 — Exert power. 43 Command. 45—Fled. 47 Unit of French superficial nieasur--48 — Have recourse. 50—Measure of capacity. 52—Part of Turkev. 55 Helper (Fr ). 56 Prefix signifying half, 57 Package 58—Said < ! certain ncr-•

XJ\J W A . 3—Burrowing with the snout. 4 —Vary in some degree. 5 Golf term. 6 Destiny. 7 Void or empty. 8— Practicallv possible. 9 Whence sugar is derived. 10—To leave empty. 13—Scottish seaport. 16— Employ. 17— Exaggerators of bad news. 19— Equitable. 20— Kiln to drv hops. 23 —Precious stone. 21— Atmospheric conditions. 30— N egativc. 34 For fastening a boot. 35 Pertaining to the Israelites. 3G—Town on East Coast, Vancouver Island. 38— Pertaining to the air. 39 Opposite of a vacuum. 44—Cited (jumbled). 46—Girl's name. 49—Famous Persiap poet. 51—Writing paper with slightly ribbed surface. 53 Fish. 54 — Poem.