To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 104, 26 January 1935, Page 5

To-day’s Crossword Puzzle

CLUES—Across. I—Russian dramatist whose bestknown work is "The Cherry Orchard.” 6—Relates. o—The0 —The Father of English natural history. 10— Flower. 11— Wooded region of France. 14—Freshwater fish. 17— Scoff. 18— Thought. lO— dixit. 20—Egyptian King who defeated and slew Josiah, King of Judah, in the Valley of Meziddo. 23—T li e patriarch who first planted a vineyard. 25 —Masculine (abb.). 28—Peruse. 20—Yacht on which 51 Across conducts his wireless experiments. 30 —T h e humped domestic ox of India. 32— Born. 33 — Check 3(l—Efface. 38 —Saint w hose name Is given to the fire sometimes seen on ships’ rigging, during storms. 30—Post. 41—Russian mountain range dividing Europe froip Asia. 43 —Term of respect applied to Europeans in India. 40—Sicilian port destroyed by earthquake in 1008.

■lB— Phil 1 i p ll.’s GovernoGeneral of the Netherlands, notorious for his cruelty. 49— Bow. 50 — Asiatic country. 51— Italian who invented wireless telegraphy. Down. 1 — Emperor whose exploits are depicted in basrelief on a Column in Rome. 2— Anxiety. 3 — The goddess of health, daughter of Aesculapius. 4— Know. 5— Contended.

6— Mythological giant. 7— E ast-south-east (abbr.). 8— rupees. 12— Famous poet of Greek legend and busband of Eurydice. 13— Polish river, 15—1’he birthplace of Garibaldi. 10 —Head covering. 21— Dutch scholar a n d theologian, one of the leaders of the Renaissance. 22— Timid animal. 24—Above. 2(J—Consumed. 27—Irish m an of letters associated tn literary history with his friend, Addlsou.

30—T h e supreme deity of the ancient Greeks. 31 —Beat. 34— T h e Italian’s name for their city known in E ngtand as "Turin.” 35— My lad.v (continental form). 37 —The woman Eve of Scandinavian mythology "’ll® was made of elm. 40—Mohammedan priest. 42—Immediately. 44 — Tree. 45 — John (Scot.). 47—Gentleman.

SOLUTION OF THURSDAY’S PUZZLE. ACROSS.—! Street, 6 Chapel, 12 Tiara, 1.3 Usage, 14 Arrest, 16 Ensure, 17 Bee. IS Tenet, 20 Per, 22 Nil, 23 Bet. 24 Sew, 25 Car, 2U Bed, 27 Led, t'.O Art, 31 Bares, 33 Asp. 35 Potted, 37 Nimble. 39 Solar. 40 Dales, 44 Emerge. 42 Detest. DOWN —I Slab, 2 Tires, 3 Hare, 4 Ere, 5 East. 7 Hunt, 8 Ass, 9 Pauper. 10 Egret. |1 Leer, 15 Ten. 16 Eel, 19 Niger, 21 Red, 23 Bad, 24 Settle, 29 Broom, 27 Lad. 28 Den, 29 Isles, 30 Apse, 31 Berg, 32 Side, 33 Able, 31 Pest, 30 Tar, 38 Mat.