TINK’S CROSS WORD PUZZLE.

Taranaki Daily News, 27 November 1926, Page 21

TINK’S CROSS WORD PUZZLE.

Here is the solution of last week’s ACROSS. 2. A mixture of uncooked vegetables (Salad). 7. Whether (If). 9. Used on the dining table (Mat). 10. British Dominion (abbrev.) (S.A.) 11. What you do at meal time.(Eat). 13. Obtained (Got). 14. Nice in 2 across (Tomato). 17. You and I (We). 18. Officer Commanding (abbrev.) (0.C.). 20. The “staff of life.” (Bread). 28. Nice in hot weather (lee). 24. A tree (Oak). 20. Negative (No), 27. Negative. (No). 27. To point at with a weapon (Aim). 30. Compass point (S.E.) 31. Meals (Dinners). DOWN. 1. Nice for 31 across (Pie). 3. Part of verb “to be” (Am) 4. French for “the” (feminine) (La). 5. Preposition (At). 0. A cereal (Oat). 8. Destiny (Fate). 10. Therefore (So) 12. Preposition (To). 13. Depart (Go). 15. To spoil (Mar). 16. Afternoon meal (Tea). 10. Sometimes made with fi down (Cake). 20. To exist (Be). 21. To perform (Do). 22. Within (In). 23. A fish (Cod). 2»>. Quadruped (Ass). 27. Indefinite article (An). 28. Preposition (In). 20. Pronoun (Me). Did you find all the nice things that were hidden away? If so. you will be

able to find out what this strang* gentleman is trying to siug, won’t youf Doesn’t he look funny, with hie mouth nil crooked and his chest puffed out, as he sings his song. Now the song h» is singing is hidden in the puzzle. If you find all the other words, you’)) soon discover its title. Clues: ACROSS. 2. First word of hidden song title. 5. Personal pronoun. 7. Cry of a sheep. 9. Different. 10. Second word of iiiddeu song title. 11. Second note of a major seal# (music). 13. To exist. 14. French for “he.” 16. Third word of hidden song tit)# 18. To trip or set to niusie. 21. Fuss; bother. 22. Fourt word of hidden song title. 24. To imitate. 25. Upon. 26. To employ. , 27. Last word of hidden song title. DOWN. 1. Seaman (abbreviated). 2. Kind of walking-stick. 3. Cry of a eow. 4. French for "and.” 5. A lake or pool. C. Before. 8. A three-toed sloth from South America. 12. Help. 13. Seed of a plant—good to satf 15. West African colony. 16. Boy’s name (abbreviated). 17. Tired; weary. 19. Back of the neck. 20. To shed tears. 23. Name of a Queen. 24. Great University (abbreviated). 25. To perform (reversed). Solution next week; and a new problem. Love from Tink.