SUN CROSSWORDS—NO. 29 SOLUTION NO. 28

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 132, 25 August 1927, Page 18

SUN CROSSWORDS—NO. 29

SOLUTION NO. 28

THE CLUES

ACROSS 1. Dialect 6. Annoy 12. Otherwise 13. An overmastering passion 14. A space on the ice for curling 16. A military force 17. Boy’s name 18. Criterion 20. Of a dark colour 21. Singly 23. A gentle blow 25. Eleven 26. A fish 28. Gladness 29. The white of eggs 31. Money 32. A small cask 35. Morning (abb.) 37. The large ox of Central Asia 39. Farinaceous food prepared from certain palms 41. Uproar 43. A man-servant 44. Turf 45. Crown

47. A minstrel poet 48. Mistake 49. Kind of dance successive blows 50. To evoke 51. To beat with

DOWN 1. A bird 2. Foreign 3. To feel a thrilling sensation . 4. A tree 5. Part of the verb “to be” 7. A sign of some future event 8. Play for choice of positions, as in billiards 9. Girl’s name 10. A tribe of American Indians 11. An astringent vegetable substance 15. A large liquor tank 16. To cut off the top of a tree

19. U naftectcu 22. Liquor froth in fermentation 24. An extra dividend 27. Doctor of Laws (abb.) 29. A black mineral 30. A pantry 33. A hard dark rock 34. Food for cattle 36. Watered silk 37. A tropical potato-like root 38. A small barrel 40. Furze 42. To twist out of shape 43. Girl’s name 46. Female deer 47. A nocturnal flying animal 49. Virginia (abb.)