CROSSWORD No. 73 WHAKAPAE 1. Quiet, peaceful (10) 7. Good (3) 9. Way, path (3) 10. Avenged, paid for (2) 11. Silent, exhausted; a game (2) 12. A long time ago; from ancient times (8) 16. Wait a while; be waited for (5) 17. Int. expressing admiration etc. (5) 18. Greet (4) 19. Tight, fast; Chirp of cicada (4) 20. Digging stick (2) 21. Replied, answered (4) 22. Younger brother (5) 24. Urge on (3) 25. Progeny, descendants (7) 28. Rain (2) 29. Dash, aim a blow at; whip a top (2) 31. Morning (3) 32. Unripe, uncooked (3) 34. Ask (2) 35. Middle of the night (7) 39. Away from (3) 41. Shake, quiver (2) 42. Rapid, ripple; streams coming together (4) 43. Move swiftly, fly (5) 44. However, but (5) 47. Ebb, ebbing; shoulder, tail (4) 48. Largest lake in N.Z. (5) 49. Put out the lips, pout (2) 51. Freckle, mole; glitter (3) 52. Night (2) 53. The lake Hinemoa swam over (7) 54. Unlucky; misfortune; omen (5) Solution to No. 72 WHAKARARO 1. Black lava, scoria; Island in Auckland harbour (9) 2. Mind (3) 3. Treacherous, crafty, reckless (7) 4. Sea (5) 5. Spring up, grow; multiply; make a low sound (3) 6. Current (2) 7. Hold on (7) 8. Maui changed him into a dog (7) 11. Cloak covered with pigeon feathers (10) 13. Giddy, headache (5) 14. Look steadily; habitual; show attachment to (7) 15. Your (2) 16. Cabbage tree; overcome; squeak; tingle; (2) 18. For (2) 23. When (3) 26. Descendants (3) 27. Face in a certain direction; go, come (3) 30. Stage, platform (7) 33. Knowing; quick witted; behave contemptuously (6) 35. Kneel, bend; be moist, drip (6) 36. I, me (2) 37. Ridge broadside on to speaker; dividing range (6) 38. Your (pl.) (2) 40. White clay (3) 41. Long (3) 43. Finished, completed (3) 45. Sweetheart (3) 46. Lake (4) 48. Male animal; brave, stormy (5) 50. Side boards of a canoe (2) 52. Gun (2)