Crossword Puzzle

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 301, 19 December 1931, Page 31 (Supplement)

Crossword Puzzle

CLUES.

Across. I—Mews. s—Here you fight. 9—Cooked. 10— Spate. 11— Small point. 13— Monkeys. 14— Distributes. 16— Wharf. 17— Our goods need these. 19—Needed by the cinema. 21—Representations. 23 Silences—but not the comedian. 24 Mast. 25 Saunter. 28—Builds. 31—A modern problem. 3 4—Rave. 35 Fragment of pottery. 36 Moist. 38—Antique. 40— Traveller not so formidable as he sounds. 41— Specimen. 42 Relatives. 43 Scoldings.

Down. 1 — Rivers. 2 Nothing professional about him. 3 Behind time—dead even. 4 Gloomier. 5 Glass vessel. 6 Weary. 7 Looking and nasty at that. 8— Juvenal’s are famous. 3 4—Hangs loosely. 15—Salary. 17— Repasts. 18— Alert. 20—Self. 22—Exist. 25 Don’t get into them. 26 Festej-s. 2 7—Egg-shaped. 29 Embraced. 30— Late 17 down. 32 Geometric figures. 33 Fervent. 3 7—Faithful. 39—Den.