PUZZLERS
THE LITTLE HOUSE
Concealed fruit: 1. —“Did Reg rap Eric’s knuckles?” 2. —What ape can ape a chimpanzee? 3. —“Tap, please, before coming in, Mary.” 4. —The land rises into ranges of mountains. —Molly Dennehy. Word square*:— A flower. Not closed. Part of a flower or fruit. Terminals. Beheaded Word: Whole I am a precious gem. Brought out from the ocean; Curtail me now, and you will find A fruit, I have a notion: Behead this time, and you will see An organ owned by you and me. Answers to last week’s puzzlers: Word diamond: Across: O, Ape, Arena, Era, A. Down: A, Are, Opera, Ena, A. Hidden flowers: Aster, stock, pansy, sweet-pea.
There’s a little house in my porridge plate, With a little path and a little gate; And, when I reach it, I think I see Somebody hurrying in from me. I never catch them unless I’m quick, Never when porridge is hot or thick, But always when cool or thin I see My somebody rushing in from me. —Sent in by Joyce Gilbert. rr tv? W"
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 218, 3 December 1927, Page 27 (Supplement)
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180PUZZLERS THE LITTLE HOUSE Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 218, 3 December 1927, Page 27 (Supplement)
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