CROSSWORD PUZZLES
7 Sir,-There are those who think it would be unfortunate if the suggestion by "Had It" were adopted. The Listener, in addition to its:primary func. tion, evidently aims to lead its public to a_greater appreciation of general culture. It has been found that the puzzles are helping to further this aim, ‘There are, for example, not a few people here who, through contact with the puzzles, have increased amd widened their study of literature, while others have taken it up seriously, perhaps for the first time. It is reasonable to suppose that the effect has been the same elsewhere. In any case, in the "Shakespeare, etc., stuff" "there is usually a context which, withthe letters discovered from other clues, should assist anyone to puzzle out the missing words,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 19, Issue 485, 8 October 1948, Page 5
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132CROSSWORD PUZZLES New Zealand Listener, Volume 19, Issue 485, 8 October 1948, Page 5
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