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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18164, 25 May 1927, Page 10

CROSS-WORD PUZZLE-671. 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. 1 17 20 2/ 22 23 2/ 28, 29 30 32 33 3-t 33 3d 39 37 38 TO ■rl 'l3 '3 M -?o ■> / S 3 36 HI 3 7 F $ 53 60 5? 55 67 53 ACROSS. 3—Arrow. s—Perch. S—Fringes. 13 — Animal. 14— Entices. 16— Float. 17— Kiln. 18— Perfect. 19— Ireland. 20 — Responded. 22—Half-breed. 24 —Stand. 26 Weight for wool. 27 Nee. 29 — Be drowsy. 30— Dry. 33—Places. 35—Save. 37 Consume. 38— Figures. 39 — French land measure. 40— Region of the dead. 42 Entrance to mine. 43 Dope. 44 Part of a circle. 46—Trick. 49 Short sleep. 50— Satisfied. 53—Wanderer. 57—Light swords. 60— By word of mouth. 61 — Species of duck. 63 Ambush. 64 — Flower. 65 Rain and snow. 66 On one occasion. 67 — Access. 68— Cave. 69 Raw. DOWN. I—Brief. *Z —Possess. 3 Tract. 4 -Swordsmen. 5 Abrupt. —Wrath. 7—Side. 9—Feared. 10— Encircled. 11— Redact. 12— Spanish title. 14— Untruths. 15— Untidy woman. 21—Colour. 23 —Misses. 25—Lingers. 27 “Beaver.” 28— Aquatic mammal. 31— Peruses. 32 — Weird. 33 Diocese. 34 Possessive pronoun. 35 Colour. 36 Encountered. 38—Sweeten. 41— Muddler. 42 Official examiner. 4.3—lncline on one side. 46 Dress material. 47 Seed of flow T erless plant. 49—Tarts. 51— Acid. 52 Qui v e ring. 54 Metal. 55 Hindmost. 56 Gentle. 58— Golden eagle. 59 Trial of speed. 62—River in Scotland. YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION. ACROSS.—Stog, Basis, Plot. Hair. Epode, Rome. Olla, Gaped. Oven, Despairs, Append. Pint, Stye, Drills, Stirrups, Rides, Shave, Sap, Aped, Stove, Gage, Pea. Acute, Organ. Enlivens. Friend, Mint, Ales, Canada, Plastron, Agog, Ruler, Lime, Rune, Inure, Emit, Tees, Oasts, Sets. DOWN.—Shod, Tale, Oils. Grappled, Begins, Apart, Sops, Ide, Sedative, Proper. Love, Omen. Tend. Ails, Pyre. Stave, Drape, Ripen, Ideal, Shots, Usage, Pagan, Spend, Stunt, Scenario, Gristles. Avid, Ores. Images, Flares, Alert. Cart, Ague, None, Plus, Rime, Omit, Nets, Una.