To-day’s, Crossword Puzzle

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22338, 24 May 1947, Page 8

To-day’s, Crossword Puzzle

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CLUES TO THIS WEEK’S PUZZLE

46—Privation Down: 49_Southern bird 50— Augury I—Warp-yarn 51— Portico 2—Born 52 Affirmative 3—Tropical tree 53 — Espouses 4—Mild cheese 54 Like a s—One of the lamprey planets answers to last puzzle

6 Sphere of contest 7 Edible seed 8— Make lace edging 9 Chief 10 — Robust 11— Again 17—Methyl ketol 19—That which uncloses 21— Soothing application 22 An air 24—An ape 26—Staid 28— Noun having but three cases 29 String 30— Dash 34 — Type of inflorescence 35 Sweet singers 37 —removed bones 39 Check 40— Unaspirated 41— Fleur-de-lis 43—Otherwise 45 —Front of airship 47 Gold (alrhem) \ 48— Speak _