The cross word puzzle book: Third series
Part 6
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HORIZONTAL
1 An authoritative command 7 A musical instrument 13 Conjunction 14 Above 15 Part in a play 16 Upon 17 A medicine 19 A pilgrim to the Holy Land 21 An eagle 23 Loud noise 25 Unaccompanied 26 Poisonous American plant 28 To provoke 30 Preceded 32 Everybody 33 Military muster roll 35 A sailor 36 Prison city in New York 37 One who elevates 38 Girl’s name 39 Throws 41 Prevalent 43 Of “Inferno” fame 45 Pole with foot rest 46 Satisfied 48 A running knot 50 New (Spanish) 52 Spring of mineral water 53 Enthusiastic 55 Conjunction 57 A measure of weight 60 City in Italy 62 A bone 63 Boy 64 Extraction 65 Corpulent 66 Man’s nickname 67 Close to 70 Genial 74 Regarding 75 Artificial waterway 76 Bleat 78 Ventures 80 Sting 82 Begets 87 A tree 89 Bony cavity of the eye 91 Severely simple 92 Essential oil 93 Assistance 94 A child’s toy 95 A pinic acid salt 96 Recent 98 Influenced by money 100 Quick of apprehension 101 Powerful explosive (abbr.) 102 Spell 104 Erect 105 Shallow vessels 107 Prophet 109 Deal out 110 Tenth part of a Roman legion 112 A draftsman 114 Aloft 116 Fermented grain 117 Pain 118 Personal pronoun 119 Optical atmospheric illusions 120 Furnished with stories
VERTICAL
1 Powerful 2 Railroad (abbr.) 3 Celestial body 4 Evening 5 Oceanic birds 6 Three united 7 Verbal 8 Dyed 9 Something bestowed out of charity 10 Staggers 11 Negative 12 Breed of cats 17 To dispatch by train 18 Cotton cloth 19 Mannered 20 That which imparts circular motion 22 Respond 24 To run again 25 An inclined plane 27 Surrenders 29 Written communication 31 Small lances 32 Place for combat 34 Citrous fruit 40 Oval bullet 42 Penitent 44 Denials 45 Arctic marine hunters 46 To put existing materials in form 47 Trusts 49 Oriental 51 A state (abbr.) 54 Man’s name (abbr.) 56 Unhappy 58 Angry 59 Before 60 To seize unexpectedly 61 To grow old 62 Light pole with broad blade 67 Sharp point 68 Whole 69 Continent (abbr.) 71 Western state (abbr.) 72 Rough surfaced kitchen utensil 73 A cozy residence 75 Pertaining to the heart 76 Besiege 77 Skillful 79 Wrench for tightening nuts on screws 81 Watered silk 83 Floating on the surface 84 Swallows eagerly 85 Belonging to Ireland 86 Leased 88 Build 90 Embryo frog 92 To draw toward 93 A red ocher 97 Freed from weeds 99 A light preparation of cocoa 103 A Mohammedan ruler 106 Branches of academic study 108 Periods 111 An ugly old woman 113 Pronoun 115 Disordered type 118 Personal pronoun
PUZZLE NO. 119
THE MAN WHO CAME BACK
By Joseph A. Margolies
Remember Puzzle 73 in Series II? Mr. Margolies swore at that time that it was his second and last, but here he is again, and more power to his left elbow—it’s better than ever.
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HORIZONTAL
1 Wigwam 5 Component 11 Proofs 15 Boat propeller 16 Rescuer 17 Thin dress material 18 Headgear 19 Impress 21 Oriental 23 Expiate 25 Additional 27 Scorches 28 Resound 29 Instrument used by Spanish dancers 32 Worshippers of the beautiful 35 Finishes 36 Insect 38 Afresh 39 Brawl 41 English author and critic 43 Perfume made from rose petals 45 Promptly (obs.) 47 Expunge 49 A wasting away 50 Fine-grained, laminated rock 52 Impertinent 53 Novice 54 Affected manners 56 First 57 Heavy cord 58 Man’s name 59 Animate 61 Knot 64 Consanguineous 66 What Eve was made from (pl.) 68 Belonging to an ancient Greek city 70 Narrator 71 Insertion 72 Term of address 73 Pit 75 Anthropoid ape 77 Possesses 78 Discharge 79 Pacifier 81 Shade 83 Selected again 86 Spanish lady 89 Derisive shout 90 Prevent 93 Periods of time 94 Foreigner 96 Metallic element of the chromium group 98 Point of an eccentric orbit nearest or farthest from center of attraction 100 Destroy 101 Alleviates 102 Fish eggs 103 Indian tribe 104 Lance 105 Duplicate of original record 106 Lock of hair
VERTICAL
1 Theme 2 Part of the head 3 Becomes stiffly decorous 4 Alienate 5 First lady of the land 6 Slightest 7 Language of Scottish Highlanders 8 Always 9 Scandinavian 10 A metal 11 Instructors 12 Sprout 13 A color 14 Paces 20 Observe 22 Small mountain lake 24 Sinew 26 Within, combining form 28 Vessel to heat liquids 30 Worship 31 Treatise 33 Woodland deity 34 Ejects 36 Air, combining form 37 Cloth used in the South Sea Islands 39 Meals 40 Soldier 42 Walks in pompous manner 44 Cogitator 45 Discoloration 46 Hates 48 Tale 51 Ascertain 53 Decade 55 Transgression 60 Commonplace 62 To talk publicly 63 Kind of trees 64 Above 65 Incensed 67 Animal 69 Kind of rigged vessel 71 Uninformed 74 Array 76 A number 78 Footgear 80 Unclosed 82 Snare 83 Raises 84 Scold 85 Nostrils 86 A compress of soft material 87 Progeny 88 Projecting parts of a building 91 Immense 92 Ascend 95 Part of the mouth 96 Utilize 97 Floor covering 99 Belonging to it
PUZZLE NO. 120
SANCTA SIMPLICITAS
By John Fasel
A little too much black for the best construction, but full of ease such as delights the puzzler in his more languid hours. Whet your appetite with this, and then try stronger meat.