PUZZLERS
Word square: 1— To frustrate. 2 A monster. ' 3To press. 4 A fast of forty days. Missing word story: To read this story you must put an animal’s name at the beginning of every incomplete word. The dots show you how many letters are missing in each word. For instance, the first word is “Lionel.” ....el was rather a ...ardly little boy. Like most ...ards, he was also rather a ....y, and he loved teasing other ...dies. One day, though. a ...astrophe happened. They were eating their dinner—that day they had ...ter pudding, by the way—and ....el gave the table a sharp ...-tat, hoping to frighten his brother. But he hit his hand on his own knife and cut it. For a punishment, no one went to his ...istance; everyone went on ...gedly eating. Answers to last week’s puzzlers: Word square: Stamp. Taper. Apple. Melts. Press. Enigma: Crown. Own. Crow. Row. Now. Cow.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 590, 16 February 1929, Page 29
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154PUZZLERS Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 590, 16 February 1929, Page 29
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