Tint’s Crossword Puzzle

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 291, 7 December 1929, Page 22 (Supplement)

Tint’s Crossword Puzzle

A man was standing beside last week’s puzzle and in his hand h c held a letter Y\ Of course you quickly guessed that. the hidden word was “many.” Here is the solution of the puzzle:—Across 1. Confident (positive) 7. Monkey (&P e ) 8. Full stop (dot) 9. Repair (renovate) .12. One (an) 13. Roman numeral (Vl‘ 14. Comparative suffix (er) 15. Hidden word (many) 17. On the le e side (alec) 18. Writing fluid (ink) 19. Insect (ant) 20. Always (ever) Down 1. Kind of oil (paraffin) 2. Not closed (open) 3. A Japanese coin (sen) 4. Girl’s name (Ida) 5. What people do at election time (vote) 6. Endless time (eternity) 10. Egg-shaped (oval) 11. Grape plant (vine) 15. Construct’ ' (make) 16. Period of time (year) Now here’s something to test you a little more. You can’t call it a picture beside the puzzle—but it is cor-

tainly something, and it may suggest to you a very common adjective. Thtt word is hidden in the puzzle. Clues: Across 1. Girl’s name 4. Weep 6. Unwilling 1 7. Bird 9. Fairy 11. French for “the” masculine) 14. Conjunction 15. Hidden word 17. Speck 19. Hour 21. Pronoun 23. Metal 24. Before 25. Conclusion 2-6. Send s away. Down 1. Did away with 2. Everything 3. Vehicle 4. Pronoun 5. Helps 8. son ami I 10. Behold! 12. Meaning ‘last month’ 13. Deed 15. Tiresome people 16. Flying toys IS. Another fairy 20. Belonging to me 22. Snow-shoe.