THE SUN CROSSWORD S—No. 8.

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 50, 21 May 1927, Page 22 (Supplement)

THE SUN CROSSWORD S—No. 8.

ACROSS I—Globular. 9—Become a candidate. 10—British seat of ex-Governor-Gen-eral. 12— An Indian pony. 13— Seat in racing boat. 15— Whole. 16— Male singer (abb.). 17 — Christian name of heroine in “Bleak House.” IS—Secant (abb.). 20—French cathedral town. 22—John (Scot.). 24—South African port. 26 Line of stubble left by mowers. 27 Superficial measures. 29—Glacial snow. 31— Conciliatory. 32 Tomboy. 34 — Declaimer. 35 Meddle. 39—European language. 43 Mental picture. 44 Shines. 47 — Zulu warriors. 48— Preserves in brine. 50— 151. 51— England’s rival in the 16th Century. 52 Unit of work. 53 Assyrian war god. 55—Satisfied. 57 A wooden statue in Guildhal, London. 58— Oldest and wisest member of a society. 60—Prayer. 62 Heat excessively. 63 Granaries. 64 Performs beforehand.

DOWN 1— Pen. 2 Looks sulky. 3.—Flexible tube to convey fluid 4 Paradisaical. 5 Irrational. 7—Birdlike. S—Youth. , 9—Salty. 11—Paused. 32 Audible. 14— Plunder. 15— Truce. 19—“ of Harlech.” 23—Coming. 25—Indefinite number. 27—Harsh. 2S —Lean-tos. 31—Fury. 33 Pray (Lat.). 36—Add beauty to. 3J— L*sal consolidation of busing*, 08 —Powder cavity of a flint-lock 40—A small dram. —Fuplly matured insect (jrasseam, 42—Name of South African hill 45—Card game. genus of prickly-leaved tree* 49—Oriental guitar. 51—Wading bird. 54—Sprinkler. 56—Slurderer-s blood fine require br 59—Bribe. 61—Distress signal.