Part 11

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HORIZONTAL

1 Out of date 7 Poison found in opium 14 Not you 15 A new star 16 Indivisible 17 Beast of burden 18 Existed 20 To disparage 21 Tone of diatonic scale 23 An alcoholic liqueur 26 Mixed type 27 To stop 29 Dandies 30 Glory 32 Soapstone 33 To study 34 Italian coin 35 Letter of Greek alphabet 37 Distinctive areas 39 A species of hickory 40 Named 42 Relief 44 To root up 45 Small skin tumor 47 Harmony 49 Acid formed in vegetable jellies 52 Weird 54 The lowest point 56 Clamber up 58 Frosted 59 Amidst 60 March 15th 61 Machine for cutting metal 63 Having more than usual power 65 Stupid fellows 66 In like manner 67 Immoral conduct 70 Tone of musical scale 71 A prima donna 72 Knobs 73 An interjection 75 Simple 76 A ridge near surface of water 78 Preposition 79 Excluded 80 Instruments for measuring

VERTICAL

1 A toothsome dish 2 Exist 3 Preposition 4 To frown 5 Uniform 6 Ascertained net weight 8 Stops 9 Case for small articles 10 Supported 11 Part of the verb “be” 12 Negative 13 Something that arouses 19 Drawn forth 20 Odors 22 A nurse 23 Having vegetable micro-organisms 24 Object of strong devotion 25 The use of a selective method 26 Fine rubber 28 Internal decay in fruit 31 Parasitic insects 36 Got up 37 A mixture of concrete 38 A planter 39 Sunders 41 Silent 43 A resinous substance 46 A reprint 47 Member of an Indian tribe 48 Fruit of the maple tree 49 Chinese English 50 Vulgar fellows 51 Court sittings 53 Repetition of sound 55 To make foul 57 Shelters 62 Amendment to a document 63 An embankment 64 Come into operation 65 An article of property 68 A whirring sound 69 An Old World goat 74 Any male person 75 Mamma 77 Note of diatonic scale 78 Pronoun

PUZZLE NO. 30

SINGLE SPOTTER

By J. T. Delaney

Not so decorative, but a hundred per cent interlock and no two letter words. Hats off to Mr. Delaney.

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HORIZONTAL

1 Float 4 Insulting 9 Rim 12 Compass 13 Eskimo hut 14 Annealing oven 16 Sulphide of arsenic 19 Young woman 21 Attract 23 Negative particle 24 Refuting argument 26 Whim 28 Perfume 30 Comedian 32 Discernment 34 Precious stone 37 Always 38 Secondary planet 41 Tailless monkey 42 Offspring 44 Plasterer’s trowel 46 Within 47 Southern fish 48 Man’s name 49 Strum 51 Vestment ribbons 53 Have an obligation 55 Destroy utterly 58 Negative word 60 Nostrils 62 Fit into mortise 63 Animal in embryo 65 Loop of rope 67 Repulse 69 Calm 71 Period 73 Citrus fruit 76 Small songbird 77 Legendary siren 80 Implement 81 Ungulate of South America 82 Compound ether 83 Parti-colored 84 Foreordain 85 Morbid respiratory sound

VERTICAL

1 Artifice 2 Vex 3 System of rates 4 Concur 5 Winged insect 6 Performing alone 7 By way of 8 Heron 9 Short outer waist 10 Bay color mixed with white 11 Netting 15 Happen 17 Lower part of leg 18 Chalice 20 Fragment 22 Hybrid 25 Subsequent 27 Second mowing 29 Hydro carbon of methane series 30 Blessing 31 Waste 33 Proteid 35 Recompense 36 Fanatical partisans 39 Predict 40 Former playing card 43 Interjection 45 Egyptian god of pleasure 50 Exudation of certain plants 52 Allude 54 Sway 56 Restrain 57 Compound polyp 59 Expenditure 61 Plant of the ebony family 64 Snapping beetle 66 Frozen 68 Balance 69 Exchange 70 Plexus 72 Despoiled 74 Ibsen heroine 75 Otherwise 78 Native metal 79 Even

PUZZLE NO. 31

A PRIZE PACKAGE

By H. R. Koegler

The six, seven and nine letter words in this scintillating set-up will tax your gray matter, if any.

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HORIZONTAL

1 Container (physiol.) 4 Two-sided 11 Earth 14 River in Virginia 15 Sweet potato 16 Threatens 18 Love 19 Repose 20 Bivouac 21 Aid 25 Disturb 28 Seize 29 Conjunction 30 Italian coin 31 Murmurs softly 32 Preposition 33 Italian particle often used in English 35 Far 37 Preposition 38 Heavy cord 40 Pertaining to square area 42 Body of land 44 Golden one 46 Before 47 Joyed 49 Italian corn-meal cake 52 Rustic 54 Spice 55 Reply 58 Railer 62 War method 63 Things 65 Shouted 67 Against 68 Optical instrument 73 One who utilizes 74 3.14159 75 Strainedly 76 Musical note 77 Symbol for copper 78 Skin disease 79 Roman emperor 81 Conjunction 83 Precious stone 85 Masticate 86 Stands even with 87 Positive command 89 Antillean island 91 Numeral adverb 92 Loving 94 Compound of oxygen and nitrogen 96 Ordered 97 Beverage 98 Organ of public information 99 Written pages (abbr.)

VERTICAL

1 Indian magical plant 2 Groups of electrons 3 Bodily 4 Ordinary 5 Suffix, pertaining to 6 Affirmative 7 Brown 8 Printer’s measure 9 Part of verb “to be” 10 Looks evilly 11 Pertaining to clothes 12 Body of water 13 Writing rest 14 Make of automobile 17 Let stand 22 Wait 23 Ireland 24 Sense 25 Frighten 26 Species of sound 27 Greek letter 34 Closed curve 36 Lateness 37 Man’s nickname 39 Thrust forth 40 Mix 41 Address 43 Dutch coins 45 Prefix, from 48 Behold 50 Measure of weight 51 Conjunction 52 Wager 53 Heroine in Spenser 55 Indian princess 56 Condition 57 Mixed type 59 Negative 60 Bull-shaped 61 Bar 62 Cereal 63 Make over 64 Odor 66 Drawn 69 Engrave 70 Learning, knowledge (obs.) 71 Prefix, pertaining to oil 72 Fire 77 Intrigue 78 Seed of oak 80 Reed 82 Monetary penalties 84 Mountain lion 88 Ones 90 Plunge 93 Pronoun 94 Conjunction 95 Sun-god 96 Prefix, out of

PUZZLE NO. 32

HIC LABOR HIC OPUS EST

By Neophyte

This erudite contribution comes from an old-time puzzler who is one of the experts on ingenuities. He does not hesitate to delve in the darkest corners of the dictionary for words to fill his pattern.