Tink’s Crossword Puzzle

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 73, Issue 115, 17 May 1930, Page 5 (Supplement)

Tink’s Crossword Puzzle

The Ahrcc letters beside last week's puzzle were AV. H. and E. If you noted their' positions carefully, you saw that they were arranged thus: W H in E, and so yon probably guessed that the hidden word was whine! Fill solution: Across. J. Gems (treasures) 9. Goes quickly (runs) 10 Certain (sure) 11. Join (add) 13. Organ of hearing (ear) 14. Compass point (NE) 15. Musical not e (si) If). Hidden word (whine) 18. By (per) 20. Large bird (emu) '22. Egg-shaped (oval; 24. Historical periods (eras) 25. Scold (rate) 26. Lassie (girl) 27. Bushy fence (hedge) Down. 1. Carry from one place to another (transport) 2. Impolite (rude) 3. Conclusion (end) 4. Because (as) 5. Pronoun (us) 6. /Regret (rue) 7. Same as 24 across (eras) 8. Earnestly (seriously) 12. Decorate (trim) 16. Anger (wrath) 17. Weird (eerie) 19. Girl’s name (Eva 21. Spoil (mar

23. The sheltered side (lee) 24. Something for breakfast (egg) Now look at this week's picture. You sec a man who represents something, and if you add the letters which spell this to the word “man,’ you will discover the word that is hidden in the puzzle. Clues:— Across. .1. Impede 5. Object 6. Short sleep 8. Keep apart IE Negative 12. Hidden word 14. Therefore 15. Part of verb ‘to be’ 16. Roman numeral .18. Fuss 20. Put 21. Refers to Down. 1. Hurry 2. Mischievous fairy 3. Girl’s name 4 Rodent 5. Invite ** 7. Favourite 9. East Indian coiji 10. Wander 12. Fashion 13. Level 14. Boy’s name (abbreviated) 17. Possessive pronoun 19. Upon 20. Same 3R I 4 nrrnss