The cross word puzzle book: Third series
Part 19
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HORIZONTAL
1 Spoil or mar 6 Species of rodents 11 Reduces 15 A petty dude 19 The sun god 21 Woe 22 A genus of American monkeys 23 A musical note 24 Belonging to a thing 26 Eat grass 27 Issue 28 Maker of honey 29 Produce designs on metal 31 Small wild ox (zool.) 32 Tidy 33 Stupid 34 The European finch (zool.) 36 Headmen (Hindu.) 38 Foundations (var.) 39 Showing favors 41 Silt (hyd. engine) 43 Exile 44 A compass box (naut.) 46 One who fishes with a net 47 A reptile 48 Scrapes together 50 Amphibians 51 Recital 52 Prominent people 56 Scatter 57 Etheral salt (chem.) 62 A vessel for holding soup 64 Dries by receding tide (reformed spelling) 65 Broil in a covered pan 66 The angel of the bottomless pit 68 Reduce in grade 69 Steeple 70 Crest 73 The carcass of a whale after blubber is removed (var.) 75 A bone of the forearm 76 Deep dislike 77 Crafts 79 At the (obs.) 80 Member 81 Trait 82 A fish 84 Evening (poetical) 85 So 86 Shout 87 Mist (meteorol.) 89 Regarding 90 Species of birds 91 A storehouse for arms 93 Judges 94 Serving as a type
VERTICAL
2 Force of mesmerism 3 Contraction meaning “the thing exists” 4 Obstruct 5 A cry of joy 6 The European owl (zool.) 7 Rank 8 Those who are in 9 The euphonic form of ad before g 10 Attempts 12 An instrument used by engineers 13 Pertaining to the Upper Archaean rocks 14 To affirm solemnly 15 The animals of any given period 16 Fur bearing animals 17 The winged cap of mercury 18 Celts 20 Looks after 23 Machines for cutting down trees 25 Shade 28 Bent outward 30 A genus of marine decapod crustaceans 33 The goddess of the hunt 35 Cozy corner 37 Small S. African antelope 38 The muse who presided over history 40 Having tresses 42 Epistles 44 Cross shaped 45 Arctic forked-tailed gulls (zool.) 48 Abyssinian title 49 Unite by stitches 52 Fasteners 53 A series of tubes 54 The palm cockatoo (zool.) 55 Advise (Scot.) 58 Shirt (Scot.) 59 Head-dress 60 Social standing 61 Enter again 63 Noticeable 65 A spirituous liquor 67 Idea 68 A window in a roof 69 Sea birds 71 Wahoo 72 Marine gastropod (zool.) 74 A pony 76 Stops 78 Rain, wind and snow 81 Rodent 83 Small 86 Head covering 88 Short sleep 90 Mother 92 Note of musical scale
PUZZLE NO. 150
AN INDENTED TERROR
By J. T. Delaney
“With such friends one does not need enemies,” an old proverb goes. Mr. Delaney is a familiar friend to followers of The Cross Word Puzzle Books, but the editors will bet that many a one has said that his worst enemy could not have given him more cold sweats.
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HORIZONTAL
1 Contraction of common New England first name 5 Fragment of earthenware 10 Slight coloring 14 Shriek 15 Linen cloth once worn in a head-dress 16 River in Germany 17 Edible root 20 East Indian cereal 21 Distribute (obs.) 24 Philippine tree, blind-your-eyes 25 Moving company 27 Profuse talk 28 European burbot 29 Submerged marine plant 31 Purgative principle of rhubarb, etc. 33 Sharp flavor 34 Physician or surgeon 36 Equable 37 Secular 38 Italian sou 39 Stalk 41 Cuchullin’s wife in Celtic mythology 43 Steal 44 Simple 45 Bellow 47 Exudation from certain plants 49 Obstruct 51 Flow in a stream 52 Property 54 Greek letter 56 Outlying districts 60 Inner bark of trees 61 Wilful disobedience 66 Avail 67 Philippine date plum 69 Struggle 70 Round hill or point of land 71 Auditory 72 Heelless slipper 73 Move suddenly and rapidly 74 Interpret writing 75 Assign 77 Clever 78 Fall of earth into a mine, etc. 80 Path 81 Globular flask once used for ointments, etc. 83 Comfortable 84 Revolving platform with seats for children 86 Native amorphous silica 87 Significant date 89 Play on words (pl.) 90 Pastoral composition 92 Cannon 94 Inclination 95 Rabbit 97 Entrance 99 Dry 101 Trial 104 Worship 106 Chart 107 Variety of chalcedony 109 Household deities 112 Assuredly (slang) 113 Spanish copper coin 115 Terrible woman 117 Erudition 118 Tuneful 120 Italian game resembling tennis 122 Typical genus of the mustards 124 Remove hair 125 Silk cotton tree 126 Itch 127 Satiate 128 Dishearten 129 Furnace 130 Swarm (Eng.) 131 Sudden involuntary movement 132 Footgear for snow travel
VERTICAL
1 Sulphide of iron, copper, etc. 2 Esteem 3 Bone of the arm 4 Select group 5 Sieve 6 Detected by the ear 7 Seaweed 8 Pass a rope through 9 Region of fancies 10 Gateway to Buddhist temple 11 Adored one 12 Anarchist of most extreme type 13 Vibrant effect on a tambourine 17 Satiate 18 African medicinal plant 19 Panel 21 Of heroic proportions 22 Give heed 23 Consequently 25 Famish (Eng.) 26 Bullfinch (Eng. and Scot.) 30 Affirm 32 Metal blocks for stamping, etc. 35 Epistle in dactylic hexameters 38 Partition 40 Petulant grimace 42 Gratify 43 Disturbance 44 Debate 46 Plant with large spathe and starchy corn 48 Passable 50 Prong 51 Prescription given merely to satisfy a patient 53 Tally 55 Affectionate 56 Itch 57 Absolute 58 Consider the subjective objectively 59 Negro name 60 Trunk 62 Pertaining to the eye 63 Biblical name 64 Box of wooden slats 65 Warble 68 Parcel of jewels 69 Guinea pig 73 Moves with rapidity 76 Plunder 77 Associate 78 Faucet 79 Back part of the neck 80 Small beak-like process 82 Title of nobility 83 Outer garment 85 Dwarf 88 Typical genus of parrots 91 Passable 93 Resounding 94 Mass of ice 95 Designating a certain valve gear and engines so equipped 96 European bunting 98 Hamlet 100 Unusual 102 Marketable 103 Derivative of atropine 104 Culmination 105 Ocean 106 Brownish purple 108 Place to sleep (slang) 110 Indian of an Iroquoian tribe 111 Bar of a soap frame 113 One summoned 114 Fragrant 115 Designating the numerals from which Arabic numbers are derived 116 Notches 119 Point in time 121 Designating a common bean 123 Native corporal in India
ADONIS’ DREAM
By Mrs. E. I. Ashton
Hoboken proves that it not only can manufacture Venus, the largest selling quality pencil in the world, but also some of the hardest puzzles. As a special reward for solving this puzzle you can receive a Venus Perfect Colored Pencil by sending the correct solution to the American Lead Pencil Co., 220 Fifth Avenue, New York.