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CROSS-WORD PUZZLE-363.

HOW TO SOLVE CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

The numbered squares arc Hie start ins 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 gtves you a clue to other words that cross it. and they in turn to •till other words. The solution will appear in next issue.

CLUES.

ACROSS. DOWN. I—One of the deer kind. I—We all dislike this -tist. 3 Found on Scottish moors. 2—Honour. 9—Fuss. 11—These greet the appearance of 1 s ., namc - George Robey on the stage. [; Ascetic!* 13—Leave. 7--'River of England. 35—Commander. B—Widen with a borer. 17—Sea of Asia. —Preposition. Jg-Raise m -Numeral. 2^Rnw l ° f the C ° mpass U-Epmiel of land where .he rainfall 22—Transparent mineral. 10—Descriptive of some cigars. 24 Point of the compass. ID—Pacific isles. 25 Month —"And dark as winter was the flow 28—Moistened. “ f 7 rolling rapidly.” 30—River of Yorkshire. tplT 1 ' Cf + 1 -1 —1 his science aims at the improve ol Saluted. ment of the human race. 33 Once a cousin of the Apterix. 25—Poison. 34 Ravines. 2fi—Find this word on a coin. 35 -False lover of Dido. Erudite. 36 of the body. uC the hoof - O- Cl ... - 31—Cold. Skill. 32—Hinder. 38—Little cloth. 3;* Distribute 42—The rival of the dairyman. 40—Fruit. 45 Mis— 41—Tree. 46 This man will tell you where to To-day s god. , j. 44—Name acclaimed and cursed in ' Russia. f’* Pronoun. 47—Beau Brummel must have had sever!—Man s second home. eral. 53—Was concerned. 48— Part of a sewing machine. 53—German university town. 5] Where we arc at rest 54 Biblical measure. 53—Bugbear of the captains of Atlan--56 Round — t j c . fi ners> 57 Lady Astor’s ideal. 55—Used in billiards. 5& Instruction to printer. 56—Used in cricket. b 0 -Found at the beginning of a let- 57—Even of this Pussyfoot does not ter - approve. 62—Point of the compass. 59—Home of the cowslip. 64—Health is the greatest this. HI Fish. &heif. ’• 65—If I were this my clues would Numeral. cause you more amusement. 68— Dangling decorations. 64—Add -n to make a girl. 19 Boat. 66—if you need an illustration.

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Bibliographic details

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17834, 30 April 1926, Page 10

Word Count
371

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE-363. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17834, 30 April 1926, Page 10

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE-363. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17834, 30 April 1926, Page 10

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