Puzzle No. 71

[Contents]Puzzle No. 71WATCH THE LOWER LEFT HAND CORNERByMarcamOne of the editors, being tempted to solve this one in the proof, found it smooth, consistent sailing throughout, save in the lower left hand corner. This section probably isn’t hard at all. Wonder how you will find it. You know how a pair of absurdly easy words will stump you now and then.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192939495[54]HORIZONTAL1Fury5Hopes for; endeavors to attain11Particle15Worship17Mexican dollars18Mistake19Myself20Stand for picture22Expiate24You and I25Appropriate27Sentries29Beverage30Experienced32Literary director35American poet36A wicked city39A liquor41Cutting instrument44Moisture45Uninjured47Musical instrument48From50Upon51Badly52Exist53Occurring twice daily54A land measure55Upright pole57In, on, near or by58Have existence59Decoy61Ensnare63Belonging to us65Sanity67Insect68Young hog70Member of Algonquin tribe71Gratify73Fast horses76Hasten77One who mends locks80Rested upon82One83Cloth made from flax84Open; evident86Not any87Showing indifference to pain or pleasure89Wireless91Loosened93To puzzle;nonplus94Hostile incursions95BloodyVERTICAL1An incarnation of Vishnu2Expert3Proceed4Before6Expends7To strike repeatedly with small missiles8Exists9Bay or chestnut mixed with white10Regard11Wrath12Otherwise13Tall slender building14Plane surface16Church holiday18Flag21Observe23Aged26Narrow toward a point28Evergreen29Pert. to tone31A certain soft stone33Tickle pleasantly34Remorseful; feeling shame37An alleged natural force or power supposed to produce the phenomena of hypnotism38Exclamation of pain40Unsaturated hydrocarbon42Son of Hammedatha the Agagite43One of a Hamitic race of Africa45Interior46Light colored cigar49Suit50Eye56Old; spoiled60Those who employ an article or a device62Kind of type face63Exclamation64God of the sun66Game of cards68To separate; distinguish69Three-legged stand71Spotted horse72Male offspring74Corroded75More reasonable76Fastening78Knot in wood79A daughter of Atlas81Small, bright-colored, insectivorous bird83Prevaricate85Loose end88Bone90Accomplish92Therefore[57][Contents]Puzzle No. 72ROUND AND ROUNDByPersephoneThe double round of blacks outlines four good corners and a center which, while bearing an unenviable five-spot, would have been virtually impossible of construction without it. The unkeyed letters should not cause any trouble.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101[56]HORIZONTAL1Unremittingly7Teach13Smirch14Forth16By word of mouth17Examine thoroughly19Private instructor21Active being or quality23A writer’s style24Crafty26A tuberous root28A dull finish29Deposits31Commanded34Gambling game35Exist36Long, fixed bench38Wrath39Unclose41Accomplish42Ancient goddess, personifying night43Single performances45Pointed instrument47End49Animal51Appropriate53Terminal55Erases56Mean proportion57Augment58Fish without pelvic fins60The entire men61To move to deep reverence63Turf65Official garment of Jewish high priest68Said to be a wise bird70In the direction of72A distinctive doctrine or theory74Pole having a flat end75Personification of Truth in “Faerie Queen”76The man77Worshiped image79To speak to82Close84Dandy85Arid86Bronze or copper88Equipage89Angry91One chosen, or set apart94Worship96Fluid rock98Period99In the midst of100To bind with a bandage101Abode; habitationVERTICAL1Supersede2Black3A white linen vestment4Performs5That thing6Yourself7Jewish territorial organization8Thus9Street car10Tattered fragment11A Mohammedan college, or body composed of imams, muftis and cadis12Marked by indelible coloring matter, pricked in15Wholly18A measure of paper19Teutonic war god20A grain22Spikenard25Inferior27Fuss30To discover by close search32God (Ital.)33Make of automobile37Goes beyond the limit of40A proprietor under old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey42Requires43Tablet44Rescued46Lawful48Singular50Consumed52A pin of wood or metal54Of recent origin57Crafty device59Keener62Arising unexpectedly64Lubricant66A legume67Natural combination of metals69Pale71Smell73To deface75Employ76Hairbreadth78Gems80Color81Rested83To destroy by slow disintegration85A god87Identical90Marble92Shelter93Carnivorous domesticated quadruped95Dull97In, on, near or by99One or any[59][Contents]Puzzle No. 73MY SECOND AND LASTByJoseph A. Margolies“This is my second and last,” writes J. A. M. “Too absorbing. Leaves no time to read.” We don’t believe J. A. M. He underestimates the frailty of the human soul where cross word puzzles are concerned. He’ll be at it with ruled paper and pencil again, and then he’ll swear off again.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889[58]HORIZONTAL1Napkins4Director10Beach13Photographic instrument15Idle17Pronoun19Mushrooms20Mental images21Pronoun22Belief24Wailing26Tyrolian singing28Atmosphere29Genus of lily family31Between32Poisonous snake33Dejected34Reckoning of years36American humorist38A condiment40Vulgar fellow42Rings44Careful observer45Stored for future reference47Implant48Prepared for combat49Leading part (musical)50Music drama53Lure into danger55Cichlidfish58Leaps over60Rodent61Supreme deity of ancient Minæans62Do wrong63Goddess of dawn65Before66Attempt67Frogs’ spawn69Weight for vessels72Unite73Minor prophet75Skins76Round of years78Pronoun79Ornamental tape81Uncover83Pronoun84Fraud85Trains87So88Bedaubed89PigsVERTICAL1Lure2Before 11 Vertical3Less hazardous4Males5Debated6Brads7Deceit8Bear9Regret10Broom11After 2 Vertical12German city14Egyptian goddess16Speak18Annoyer21Interfere23Biting25Ordinary27Old fashioned clocks29Obstruct30Wooden ship32Confirm33Notch35Enliven37Where the tide meets a river current39Gem40Soft drink that is sometimes hard41Station43Father of Methuselah45Nourished46Arid51Talking bird52East or southeast wind54Heavy rope56Garret57Not frequently59Sigh with sudden heaving of breast61Skill64Specie of poisonous tree65Ancient Monastic Order68First appearance70Shelf71Kind of tree72Characteristic of groups73Intimate74Part of body76Vehicle77Long fish (pl.)80Jewish month (pl.)82What the cow chews84Exclamation86Thus[61][Contents]Puzzle No. 74QUADRICRUCIFEROUSBy A. C. R.Twenty-four unkeyed letters—but no two, and only four three-letter words and a splendid all-over interlock. Not more than average difficult, but not more than medium easy. The long words form splendid spinal clews—if you get them.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859[60]HORIZONTAL1Penetrated7A fruit13Part of the day14A long spear15A fleet of ships16Finical17A war horse18Tight fitting caps19Foreign21Soup herb22India23Celtic hero26Establishes28Paradise30A roundabout way32Plain34Metamorphose35Rely upon37Wearing apparel40Length measures41Carried away44Sound of voice45One (Scot.)46Girl’s name49A natural right51Run away53Steppers54Marks of distinction55Always56A liquid compound57Formerly58Allures59Poisonous insectsVERTICAL1Disposed of contents2Girl’s name3Musical instrument4Purposes5Lohengrin’s bride6Flower7Concur8Laborer9Japanese ornaments10Waterfall11Above12Despotism20Urgent24Inclination25Rules26Glaziers’ tacks27Brief28Irish hero29Heroine in Scott31Vase33Metallic mineral35Groups of ten36Contrived38Balkers39Clothes again42Upper garments43A very small pill47Architectural term48A color49A large woody plant50Lugs51State of vexation52Other[63]

[Contents]Puzzle No. 71WATCH THE LOWER LEFT HAND CORNERByMarcamOne of the editors, being tempted to solve this one in the proof, found it smooth, consistent sailing throughout, save in the lower left hand corner. This section probably isn’t hard at all. Wonder how you will find it. You know how a pair of absurdly easy words will stump you now and then.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192939495[54]HORIZONTAL1Fury5Hopes for; endeavors to attain11Particle15Worship17Mexican dollars18Mistake19Myself20Stand for picture22Expiate24You and I25Appropriate27Sentries29Beverage30Experienced32Literary director35American poet36A wicked city39A liquor41Cutting instrument44Moisture45Uninjured47Musical instrument48From50Upon51Badly52Exist53Occurring twice daily54A land measure55Upright pole57In, on, near or by58Have existence59Decoy61Ensnare63Belonging to us65Sanity67Insect68Young hog70Member of Algonquin tribe71Gratify73Fast horses76Hasten77One who mends locks80Rested upon82One83Cloth made from flax84Open; evident86Not any87Showing indifference to pain or pleasure89Wireless91Loosened93To puzzle;nonplus94Hostile incursions95BloodyVERTICAL1An incarnation of Vishnu2Expert3Proceed4Before6Expends7To strike repeatedly with small missiles8Exists9Bay or chestnut mixed with white10Regard11Wrath12Otherwise13Tall slender building14Plane surface16Church holiday18Flag21Observe23Aged26Narrow toward a point28Evergreen29Pert. to tone31A certain soft stone33Tickle pleasantly34Remorseful; feeling shame37An alleged natural force or power supposed to produce the phenomena of hypnotism38Exclamation of pain40Unsaturated hydrocarbon42Son of Hammedatha the Agagite43One of a Hamitic race of Africa45Interior46Light colored cigar49Suit50Eye56Old; spoiled60Those who employ an article or a device62Kind of type face63Exclamation64God of the sun66Game of cards68To separate; distinguish69Three-legged stand71Spotted horse72Male offspring74Corroded75More reasonable76Fastening78Knot in wood79A daughter of Atlas81Small, bright-colored, insectivorous bird83Prevaricate85Loose end88Bone90Accomplish92Therefore[57]

Puzzle No. 71WATCH THE LOWER LEFT HAND CORNERByMarcam

ByMarcam

One of the editors, being tempted to solve this one in the proof, found it smooth, consistent sailing throughout, save in the lower left hand corner. This section probably isn’t hard at all. Wonder how you will find it. You know how a pair of absurdly easy words will stump you now and then.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192939495[54]HORIZONTAL1Fury5Hopes for; endeavors to attain11Particle15Worship17Mexican dollars18Mistake19Myself20Stand for picture22Expiate24You and I25Appropriate27Sentries29Beverage30Experienced32Literary director35American poet36A wicked city39A liquor41Cutting instrument44Moisture45Uninjured47Musical instrument48From50Upon51Badly52Exist53Occurring twice daily54A land measure55Upright pole57In, on, near or by58Have existence59Decoy61Ensnare63Belonging to us65Sanity67Insect68Young hog70Member of Algonquin tribe71Gratify73Fast horses76Hasten77One who mends locks80Rested upon82One83Cloth made from flax84Open; evident86Not any87Showing indifference to pain or pleasure89Wireless91Loosened93To puzzle;nonplus94Hostile incursions95BloodyVERTICAL1An incarnation of Vishnu2Expert3Proceed4Before6Expends7To strike repeatedly with small missiles8Exists9Bay or chestnut mixed with white10Regard11Wrath12Otherwise13Tall slender building14Plane surface16Church holiday18Flag21Observe23Aged26Narrow toward a point28Evergreen29Pert. to tone31A certain soft stone33Tickle pleasantly34Remorseful; feeling shame37An alleged natural force or power supposed to produce the phenomena of hypnotism38Exclamation of pain40Unsaturated hydrocarbon42Son of Hammedatha the Agagite43One of a Hamitic race of Africa45Interior46Light colored cigar49Suit50Eye56Old; spoiled60Those who employ an article or a device62Kind of type face63Exclamation64God of the sun66Game of cards68To separate; distinguish69Three-legged stand71Spotted horse72Male offspring74Corroded75More reasonable76Fastening78Knot in wood79A daughter of Atlas81Small, bright-colored, insectivorous bird83Prevaricate85Loose end88Bone90Accomplish92Therefore[57]

One of the editors, being tempted to solve this one in the proof, found it smooth, consistent sailing throughout, save in the lower left hand corner. This section probably isn’t hard at all. Wonder how you will find it. You know how a pair of absurdly easy words will stump you now and then.

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[Contents]Puzzle No. 72ROUND AND ROUNDByPersephoneThe double round of blacks outlines four good corners and a center which, while bearing an unenviable five-spot, would have been virtually impossible of construction without it. The unkeyed letters should not cause any trouble.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101[56]HORIZONTAL1Unremittingly7Teach13Smirch14Forth16By word of mouth17Examine thoroughly19Private instructor21Active being or quality23A writer’s style24Crafty26A tuberous root28A dull finish29Deposits31Commanded34Gambling game35Exist36Long, fixed bench38Wrath39Unclose41Accomplish42Ancient goddess, personifying night43Single performances45Pointed instrument47End49Animal51Appropriate53Terminal55Erases56Mean proportion57Augment58Fish without pelvic fins60The entire men61To move to deep reverence63Turf65Official garment of Jewish high priest68Said to be a wise bird70In the direction of72A distinctive doctrine or theory74Pole having a flat end75Personification of Truth in “Faerie Queen”76The man77Worshiped image79To speak to82Close84Dandy85Arid86Bronze or copper88Equipage89Angry91One chosen, or set apart94Worship96Fluid rock98Period99In the midst of100To bind with a bandage101Abode; habitationVERTICAL1Supersede2Black3A white linen vestment4Performs5That thing6Yourself7Jewish territorial organization8Thus9Street car10Tattered fragment11A Mohammedan college, or body composed of imams, muftis and cadis12Marked by indelible coloring matter, pricked in15Wholly18A measure of paper19Teutonic war god20A grain22Spikenard25Inferior27Fuss30To discover by close search32God (Ital.)33Make of automobile37Goes beyond the limit of40A proprietor under old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey42Requires43Tablet44Rescued46Lawful48Singular50Consumed52A pin of wood or metal54Of recent origin57Crafty device59Keener62Arising unexpectedly64Lubricant66A legume67Natural combination of metals69Pale71Smell73To deface75Employ76Hairbreadth78Gems80Color81Rested83To destroy by slow disintegration85A god87Identical90Marble92Shelter93Carnivorous domesticated quadruped95Dull97In, on, near or by99One or any[59]

Puzzle No. 72ROUND AND ROUNDByPersephone

ByPersephone

The double round of blacks outlines four good corners and a center which, while bearing an unenviable five-spot, would have been virtually impossible of construction without it. The unkeyed letters should not cause any trouble.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101[56]HORIZONTAL1Unremittingly7Teach13Smirch14Forth16By word of mouth17Examine thoroughly19Private instructor21Active being or quality23A writer’s style24Crafty26A tuberous root28A dull finish29Deposits31Commanded34Gambling game35Exist36Long, fixed bench38Wrath39Unclose41Accomplish42Ancient goddess, personifying night43Single performances45Pointed instrument47End49Animal51Appropriate53Terminal55Erases56Mean proportion57Augment58Fish without pelvic fins60The entire men61To move to deep reverence63Turf65Official garment of Jewish high priest68Said to be a wise bird70In the direction of72A distinctive doctrine or theory74Pole having a flat end75Personification of Truth in “Faerie Queen”76The man77Worshiped image79To speak to82Close84Dandy85Arid86Bronze or copper88Equipage89Angry91One chosen, or set apart94Worship96Fluid rock98Period99In the midst of100To bind with a bandage101Abode; habitationVERTICAL1Supersede2Black3A white linen vestment4Performs5That thing6Yourself7Jewish territorial organization8Thus9Street car10Tattered fragment11A Mohammedan college, or body composed of imams, muftis and cadis12Marked by indelible coloring matter, pricked in15Wholly18A measure of paper19Teutonic war god20A grain22Spikenard25Inferior27Fuss30To discover by close search32God (Ital.)33Make of automobile37Goes beyond the limit of40A proprietor under old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey42Requires43Tablet44Rescued46Lawful48Singular50Consumed52A pin of wood or metal54Of recent origin57Crafty device59Keener62Arising unexpectedly64Lubricant66A legume67Natural combination of metals69Pale71Smell73To deface75Employ76Hairbreadth78Gems80Color81Rested83To destroy by slow disintegration85A god87Identical90Marble92Shelter93Carnivorous domesticated quadruped95Dull97In, on, near or by99One or any[59]

The double round of blacks outlines four good corners and a center which, while bearing an unenviable five-spot, would have been virtually impossible of construction without it. The unkeyed letters should not cause any trouble.

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[Contents]Puzzle No. 73MY SECOND AND LASTByJoseph A. Margolies“This is my second and last,” writes J. A. M. “Too absorbing. Leaves no time to read.” We don’t believe J. A. M. He underestimates the frailty of the human soul where cross word puzzles are concerned. He’ll be at it with ruled paper and pencil again, and then he’ll swear off again.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889[58]HORIZONTAL1Napkins4Director10Beach13Photographic instrument15Idle17Pronoun19Mushrooms20Mental images21Pronoun22Belief24Wailing26Tyrolian singing28Atmosphere29Genus of lily family31Between32Poisonous snake33Dejected34Reckoning of years36American humorist38A condiment40Vulgar fellow42Rings44Careful observer45Stored for future reference47Implant48Prepared for combat49Leading part (musical)50Music drama53Lure into danger55Cichlidfish58Leaps over60Rodent61Supreme deity of ancient Minæans62Do wrong63Goddess of dawn65Before66Attempt67Frogs’ spawn69Weight for vessels72Unite73Minor prophet75Skins76Round of years78Pronoun79Ornamental tape81Uncover83Pronoun84Fraud85Trains87So88Bedaubed89PigsVERTICAL1Lure2Before 11 Vertical3Less hazardous4Males5Debated6Brads7Deceit8Bear9Regret10Broom11After 2 Vertical12German city14Egyptian goddess16Speak18Annoyer21Interfere23Biting25Ordinary27Old fashioned clocks29Obstruct30Wooden ship32Confirm33Notch35Enliven37Where the tide meets a river current39Gem40Soft drink that is sometimes hard41Station43Father of Methuselah45Nourished46Arid51Talking bird52East or southeast wind54Heavy rope56Garret57Not frequently59Sigh with sudden heaving of breast61Skill64Specie of poisonous tree65Ancient Monastic Order68First appearance70Shelf71Kind of tree72Characteristic of groups73Intimate74Part of body76Vehicle77Long fish (pl.)80Jewish month (pl.)82What the cow chews84Exclamation86Thus[61]

Puzzle No. 73MY SECOND AND LASTByJoseph A. Margolies

ByJoseph A. Margolies

“This is my second and last,” writes J. A. M. “Too absorbing. Leaves no time to read.” We don’t believe J. A. M. He underestimates the frailty of the human soul where cross word puzzles are concerned. He’ll be at it with ruled paper and pencil again, and then he’ll swear off again.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889[58]HORIZONTAL1Napkins4Director10Beach13Photographic instrument15Idle17Pronoun19Mushrooms20Mental images21Pronoun22Belief24Wailing26Tyrolian singing28Atmosphere29Genus of lily family31Between32Poisonous snake33Dejected34Reckoning of years36American humorist38A condiment40Vulgar fellow42Rings44Careful observer45Stored for future reference47Implant48Prepared for combat49Leading part (musical)50Music drama53Lure into danger55Cichlidfish58Leaps over60Rodent61Supreme deity of ancient Minæans62Do wrong63Goddess of dawn65Before66Attempt67Frogs’ spawn69Weight for vessels72Unite73Minor prophet75Skins76Round of years78Pronoun79Ornamental tape81Uncover83Pronoun84Fraud85Trains87So88Bedaubed89PigsVERTICAL1Lure2Before 11 Vertical3Less hazardous4Males5Debated6Brads7Deceit8Bear9Regret10Broom11After 2 Vertical12German city14Egyptian goddess16Speak18Annoyer21Interfere23Biting25Ordinary27Old fashioned clocks29Obstruct30Wooden ship32Confirm33Notch35Enliven37Where the tide meets a river current39Gem40Soft drink that is sometimes hard41Station43Father of Methuselah45Nourished46Arid51Talking bird52East or southeast wind54Heavy rope56Garret57Not frequently59Sigh with sudden heaving of breast61Skill64Specie of poisonous tree65Ancient Monastic Order68First appearance70Shelf71Kind of tree72Characteristic of groups73Intimate74Part of body76Vehicle77Long fish (pl.)80Jewish month (pl.)82What the cow chews84Exclamation86Thus[61]

“This is my second and last,” writes J. A. M. “Too absorbing. Leaves no time to read.” We don’t believe J. A. M. He underestimates the frailty of the human soul where cross word puzzles are concerned. He’ll be at it with ruled paper and pencil again, and then he’ll swear off again.

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[Contents]Puzzle No. 74QUADRICRUCIFEROUSBy A. C. R.Twenty-four unkeyed letters—but no two, and only four three-letter words and a splendid all-over interlock. Not more than average difficult, but not more than medium easy. The long words form splendid spinal clews—if you get them.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859[60]HORIZONTAL1Penetrated7A fruit13Part of the day14A long spear15A fleet of ships16Finical17A war horse18Tight fitting caps19Foreign21Soup herb22India23Celtic hero26Establishes28Paradise30A roundabout way32Plain34Metamorphose35Rely upon37Wearing apparel40Length measures41Carried away44Sound of voice45One (Scot.)46Girl’s name49A natural right51Run away53Steppers54Marks of distinction55Always56A liquid compound57Formerly58Allures59Poisonous insectsVERTICAL1Disposed of contents2Girl’s name3Musical instrument4Purposes5Lohengrin’s bride6Flower7Concur8Laborer9Japanese ornaments10Waterfall11Above12Despotism20Urgent24Inclination25Rules26Glaziers’ tacks27Brief28Irish hero29Heroine in Scott31Vase33Metallic mineral35Groups of ten36Contrived38Balkers39Clothes again42Upper garments43A very small pill47Architectural term48A color49A large woody plant50Lugs51State of vexation52Other[63]

Puzzle No. 74QUADRICRUCIFEROUSBy A. C. R.

By A. C. R.

Twenty-four unkeyed letters—but no two, and only four three-letter words and a splendid all-over interlock. Not more than average difficult, but not more than medium easy. The long words form splendid spinal clews—if you get them.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859[60]HORIZONTAL1Penetrated7A fruit13Part of the day14A long spear15A fleet of ships16Finical17A war horse18Tight fitting caps19Foreign21Soup herb22India23Celtic hero26Establishes28Paradise30A roundabout way32Plain34Metamorphose35Rely upon37Wearing apparel40Length measures41Carried away44Sound of voice45One (Scot.)46Girl’s name49A natural right51Run away53Steppers54Marks of distinction55Always56A liquid compound57Formerly58Allures59Poisonous insectsVERTICAL1Disposed of contents2Girl’s name3Musical instrument4Purposes5Lohengrin’s bride6Flower7Concur8Laborer9Japanese ornaments10Waterfall11Above12Despotism20Urgent24Inclination25Rules26Glaziers’ tacks27Brief28Irish hero29Heroine in Scott31Vase33Metallic mineral35Groups of ten36Contrived38Balkers39Clothes again42Upper garments43A very small pill47Architectural term48A color49A large woody plant50Lugs51State of vexation52Other[63]

Twenty-four unkeyed letters—but no two, and only four three-letter words and a splendid all-over interlock. Not more than average difficult, but not more than medium easy. The long words form splendid spinal clews—if you get them.

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