CROSS WORD PUZZLE.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 934, 2 December 1933, Page 23 (Supplement)

CROSS WORD PUZZLE.

CLUES.

ACROSS. I—A failure—it’s not going to fuse the electric light, we hope. 9—Row. 10—Remarks about a part make a division. I.l—A little bit- of a thing that may bear a message in the East. 14— Dance. 15— Periodical. 19— This able person is pleasing. 20— The student may read of this character himself in Genesis. 21— An unexpected beast to be found in an orchard. 22 Eastern coin. 23 An enclosure in Africa. 24 Proverbially light. 25 This used to b’e worn round the necks of the fair. 26 " O . . . . that the everlasting had not fixed his ’gainst selfslaughter ” (** Hamlet ’’). 27 Not a refined number one wouid imagine. 2S—Hide. 32—Taunt, mostly cleverness. 35 “Much late air” (anag.). 36 An unpl-asant person in the Progressive Whist Drive. 37 One college that is also part of another.

DOWN. 2 One of our bigger men of war. 3 A bit of property on which sometimes a man depends on his dying day. 4 Character in “As You Like It.” 5 Onte might call this a swell disease. 6 The time being, though seldom used at the present time. 7—Crime that sounds like a possible cause of giddiness. S—What your grand-aunt’s only child 3 2—Curse. 13—Receiving payment and showing a book and the material for writing 1 4—Town of France. 15— Disease. 16— Bother mostly financial. 1 7—Bundle. 29 To be found in an operating theatre, or at any rate it might be there. 30— Town of France. 31— Expanse that contains a wvilknown club. 33 This added to red makes it a lighter hue. 34 A sound of grief that sounds rather like a cousin of 21 across.