CROSSWORD PUZZLE,

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20648, 24 June 1935, Page 12

CROSSWORD PUZZLE,

CLTJES.

ACROSS. I—Tlie man to show you how it’s clone. I)—Cripple a large number with q. purpose. 10—I’m a thousand or agree eternally. H—Just as you might say. 12—Weapon. 15—Common enough. > *■' may be rare. I S—An empty .space to shun. 10—This is put right heVe. 20— Often‘appears before ten and Is no 21— Condescend like a. certain European. 22 Castigate, but there doesn’t seem much weight behind it. 23 Proverbially hard. 24 Wash out. 25 Put off and make concessions. 28—Time taken by one revolution. 31— The sun in Diego may be natural to the country. 32 It may be Vera, I declare. 33 Turned out.

DOWN. 2—With little feeling. ::—Stepped. 4 A preposition and conjunction. r»—A natural weapon. R—l give her my change in verse. 7—A South American headed by an Irishman. 5 The dropping of a letter turns such an indiscretion into rpere cheek. 13 —Fearful, but only seems to frighten 1 4—Rhythm. 1 ">—A skilled man: not a tourist agent. hi—Placid mite! You'd never imagine it might be involved. 17— Start in a different way and get taken by the knave. 18— Knows how to put two and two together. though not human. 25 A form of energy that may lead to 26 Stuff and nonsense! 27 The first part’s an outfit and what’s left cannot he. 30—Not a word!

WOMAN’S SUDDEN DEATH.

Per Press Association. INVERCARGILL. Tune 23. An inquest concerning the death of Bessie Frances Ethel Ramsay Watt, single, aged forty-six. who died suddenly last night after a short illness, was opened this morning, and after evidence of identification had been given was adjourned.

SATURDAY’S SOLUTION.

A DROSS. Com pan io way, Arne, Irresistible. Star, Enter, Envy, Ooze. Calls Knee, Liar, Chic, Tied, Error. Nice. Dais Eddn, Imam, Sbale, Stye, Haze, Haven. Rosy, Lateresident, Ewes, Extortionate. DOWN.—Omit, Purr, Nose, Oast, Whir, Yale, Veryseverely, Renunciation, "Razzle-dazzle. Tnea, Tell, Shortsighted, Eidam. Cress, Larva, Scree. Kinds, Hear, Lees, East, Rest, Veer, Nisi, Rein,