[Contents]Puzzle No. 107RIBS OF THREE-LETTER WORDSByLeonard J. BrightmanOver sixty three-letter words here!123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102[26]HORIZONTAL1Branch of medical practice7Quiet14Gracious16Book formed by doubled pages18Commonly used19Wrath21Excluded22Born23Mean fellow25Boy’s nickname26Unit27Shade of brown28Cut30Female of swine32Before33Pinnacle35Name (Fr.)37Knock39Part of verb “to be”40Fasten41Old soldier (abbr.)43Crow-like bird45Negation46Short hairs on surface of cloth47Coffins49Flap51Heavenly body53Fireworks55Decorate57Attack58Prepare the way for59A precious stone60Tropical fruit-eating bird (pl.)62Dissolute man64Rent66Holy person67A color68Whether70Bark72Exclamations73Concealed74Unassorted printing type75Small child77Species of fish79Earthen vessel80Procured81To notch83Affirmative85Wooden tank86Solution containing alkali88Decay90Small headless nail92Obstruct94Long narrow sword96Sensory organ97End98Plant of the lily family100Sacred cantata101Insect resembling dragon-fly102EnforcedVERTICAL2Interest3Coin of British India4Small aromatic shrub5First woman6A note in music8Provided that9Lout10Ardor11Baseball teams12South American bird13Employment15Present tense plural of “to be”17Song19Hostelry20Attention23Devitalize24Relation26Fortify272000 lbs.29Shell for seeds31Pale32Masticates33Point34Steam36Entangle38Composition in verse40Garden vegetable41Food42Surgical instrument44Irrigated46Pertaining to nose47Filipino weapons48Limit50Livelihood52Strike gently53Wagon track54Call of distress56Weary59Overlook61The soft palate (rare)63Departure65Sailor67Accoutre69Confusion71Recompense73Hovel74An American author76A large fish78Opposed to “no”79Tooth80Revolve82Aim84Mimic85Contend86Narrow roads87Vase89Linden tree91Cereal plant92Fragments93Spout95King (Fr.)97Enemy99Opposed to “yes”100Mister[29][Contents]Puzzle No. 108THE WHIFFENPOOFByW. C. BrooksIntroduce this animal to your menagerie. He has a spotted coat which may give him a terrible aspect. But you’ll find him gentle and kindly most all the time.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980[28]HORIZONTAL1Atone6Legendary origin of all evil12Combining form, air14Instrument of transmission15Vessel17Wander20Incite22The poor Indian23Possessive pronoun24Etruscan title25Forward!27Greek diphthong28Unexciting30Adverb31The same (abbr.)33Ellipse35Before36Having oceans38Arabic title39Remains41South African pen43Query44Render waterproof46Biographies49City in Germany52Mound54One who steps55Signal57Other59Year (abbr.)60Part of “to be”61Pins62Note of diatonic scale63First column in baseball box score65Us two (obs.)67Preposition68Army officer (abbr.)69Those in power71Heir74Inspect75Olfactory experience77Shakespearian character79Basic80WellVERTICAL1Rejoiced2Wood god3That is4Great number5Step up to7American humorist8Latin incendiary9Concerning (Latin)10Poem11Seraphic13Literary bits16Vociferate18Bitter herbs19Liquor21End23Personal pronoun26None29Disease30Background32Scans34Upper curtain36Exclamation37Obsolete variant of “daw”40Snowshoe42Goddess of mischief45Workshop47New England state (abbr.)48Biblical name49Decree50Senior (abbr.)51Occidental53Dash56Disagreeable58Babylonian deity61River in Italy64Political unit66Surface of fibres67Poises70Turf72Period of time73Yale74Before76Greek prefix—two78Preposition[31][Contents]Puzzle No. 109MIXED DOUBLESByGregorianThis puzzle was used in the mixed doubles contest held in Wanamaker’s Auditorium in September, when Mr. and Mrs. William A. Stern II successfully defended their title. Their time was 6 minutes, 15 seconds.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344[30]HORIZONTAL1Strike sharply5Russian mountain range9Trial10Name of saint given to Spanish watering place11Preposition12Small fruits14Strange16Soon (plural)17Emperor19Pronoun20Name of queen who was mother of Edward the Confessor21Dispatched24Egyptian god25Alternative conjunction26Obstruction29Long31Prefix—not32Form of parasitic plant life33Capital of Croatia36Edible seed formation37Hinder39Italian particle40Sheltered41Italian dukedom famous in renaissance43Forbids44Sleep (hobo slang)VERTICAL1Two wheeled child’s vehicle (pl.)2Lowest rank in navy3Conjunction4Pin5Planet6Rest7Formal close for prayer8Bereavement13Egyptian god15Obstruction18Sun god22Disallowed legal claims23Supports27Fliers28Fruits used for making alcoholic beverages29Afternoon30Product of dissociation33King of Israel34Festive35Personal pronoun38Color42Thus[33][Contents]Puzzle No. 110LONG AND LANGUIDByH. Emerson HoughThis a neat construction which is filled with pleasant, diverting words. We recommend it for the comfortable hour after dinner.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192939495969798[32]HORIZONTAL1Not ruddy4A tank7Tell9Man of valor12Eggs (anat.)14Domesticates16Anathematize17Silvery20Exactly suitable21To burden with23To clothe24More than enough26Evergreen tree27Bring forth young28Confine30Larger33Shred35Batter37Started38Sailor40Exists42State of equality44Limb45Part of the mouth46Toward47A meadow49Carrying capacity of a ship51Smart blow53Cooking vessel54Skin eruption55Fish-eagle56Rock containing metal57Uncontrolled temper59Mere repetition60A cardinal number62Personal pronoun (pl.)63Relatives64A beverage66Where pigs are confined68Perform69A size of coal70To level72Fasten with thread74Endeavor75Pilgrims77Did see79Large body of water80Bend downward81Eggs of fish83A primary color85A kind of flannel87Also89Merchant91Public conveyance92External94Present tense of “was”95Was sorry for96The first house-boat97To keep the hair in control98The stomach of birdsVERTICAL1A fruit2One who cuts timber3The night before a holiday5On hand6Slight blow7Series8Similar to9Did have10Cause to be loved11Not shut13An insect15To be in charge of16Obstacle18To open a seam19To dress in one’s best21Title of respect22To be slow25Sphere26Marsh29A short sleep31Snake-like fishes32Shipping tickets33Knock34Lubricate36Substances (Lat.)38Coverings for the neck39Witty saying41Prophets43Kind of type45Endures46Played with48The one-spot50Scold52A card game53Fondle56Not in58A nobleman59Advise61At the present time63That which opens65Mourn67Affirmative answer69A dancing movement70Silence forcibly71Fail morally73Keeper74A beverage75Shallow dish76Drunkard78Very small79Mark left by a wound80Convulsive weeping82Epoch84Fall86Gamin87A sea bird88Habitation of wild beasts90Part of a circle92Conjunction93Concerning[35]
[Contents]Puzzle No. 107RIBS OF THREE-LETTER WORDSByLeonard J. BrightmanOver sixty three-letter words here!123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102[26]HORIZONTAL1Branch of medical practice7Quiet14Gracious16Book formed by doubled pages18Commonly used19Wrath21Excluded22Born23Mean fellow25Boy’s nickname26Unit27Shade of brown28Cut30Female of swine32Before33Pinnacle35Name (Fr.)37Knock39Part of verb “to be”40Fasten41Old soldier (abbr.)43Crow-like bird45Negation46Short hairs on surface of cloth47Coffins49Flap51Heavenly body53Fireworks55Decorate57Attack58Prepare the way for59A precious stone60Tropical fruit-eating bird (pl.)62Dissolute man64Rent66Holy person67A color68Whether70Bark72Exclamations73Concealed74Unassorted printing type75Small child77Species of fish79Earthen vessel80Procured81To notch83Affirmative85Wooden tank86Solution containing alkali88Decay90Small headless nail92Obstruct94Long narrow sword96Sensory organ97End98Plant of the lily family100Sacred cantata101Insect resembling dragon-fly102EnforcedVERTICAL2Interest3Coin of British India4Small aromatic shrub5First woman6A note in music8Provided that9Lout10Ardor11Baseball teams12South American bird13Employment15Present tense plural of “to be”17Song19Hostelry20Attention23Devitalize24Relation26Fortify272000 lbs.29Shell for seeds31Pale32Masticates33Point34Steam36Entangle38Composition in verse40Garden vegetable41Food42Surgical instrument44Irrigated46Pertaining to nose47Filipino weapons48Limit50Livelihood52Strike gently53Wagon track54Call of distress56Weary59Overlook61The soft palate (rare)63Departure65Sailor67Accoutre69Confusion71Recompense73Hovel74An American author76A large fish78Opposed to “no”79Tooth80Revolve82Aim84Mimic85Contend86Narrow roads87Vase89Linden tree91Cereal plant92Fragments93Spout95King (Fr.)97Enemy99Opposed to “yes”100Mister[29]
Puzzle No. 107RIBS OF THREE-LETTER WORDS
ByLeonard J. BrightmanOver sixty three-letter words here!123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102[26]HORIZONTAL1Branch of medical practice7Quiet14Gracious16Book formed by doubled pages18Commonly used19Wrath21Excluded22Born23Mean fellow25Boy’s nickname26Unit27Shade of brown28Cut30Female of swine32Before33Pinnacle35Name (Fr.)37Knock39Part of verb “to be”40Fasten41Old soldier (abbr.)43Crow-like bird45Negation46Short hairs on surface of cloth47Coffins49Flap51Heavenly body53Fireworks55Decorate57Attack58Prepare the way for59A precious stone60Tropical fruit-eating bird (pl.)62Dissolute man64Rent66Holy person67A color68Whether70Bark72Exclamations73Concealed74Unassorted printing type75Small child77Species of fish79Earthen vessel80Procured81To notch83Affirmative85Wooden tank86Solution containing alkali88Decay90Small headless nail92Obstruct94Long narrow sword96Sensory organ97End98Plant of the lily family100Sacred cantata101Insect resembling dragon-fly102EnforcedVERTICAL2Interest3Coin of British India4Small aromatic shrub5First woman6A note in music8Provided that9Lout10Ardor11Baseball teams12South American bird13Employment15Present tense plural of “to be”17Song19Hostelry20Attention23Devitalize24Relation26Fortify272000 lbs.29Shell for seeds31Pale32Masticates33Point34Steam36Entangle38Composition in verse40Garden vegetable41Food42Surgical instrument44Irrigated46Pertaining to nose47Filipino weapons48Limit50Livelihood52Strike gently53Wagon track54Call of distress56Weary59Overlook61The soft palate (rare)63Departure65Sailor67Accoutre69Confusion71Recompense73Hovel74An American author76A large fish78Opposed to “no”79Tooth80Revolve82Aim84Mimic85Contend86Narrow roads87Vase89Linden tree91Cereal plant92Fragments93Spout95King (Fr.)97Enemy99Opposed to “yes”100Mister[29]
ByLeonard J. Brightman
Over sixty three-letter words here!
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[Contents]Puzzle No. 108THE WHIFFENPOOFByW. C. BrooksIntroduce this animal to your menagerie. He has a spotted coat which may give him a terrible aspect. But you’ll find him gentle and kindly most all the time.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980[28]HORIZONTAL1Atone6Legendary origin of all evil12Combining form, air14Instrument of transmission15Vessel17Wander20Incite22The poor Indian23Possessive pronoun24Etruscan title25Forward!27Greek diphthong28Unexciting30Adverb31The same (abbr.)33Ellipse35Before36Having oceans38Arabic title39Remains41South African pen43Query44Render waterproof46Biographies49City in Germany52Mound54One who steps55Signal57Other59Year (abbr.)60Part of “to be”61Pins62Note of diatonic scale63First column in baseball box score65Us two (obs.)67Preposition68Army officer (abbr.)69Those in power71Heir74Inspect75Olfactory experience77Shakespearian character79Basic80WellVERTICAL1Rejoiced2Wood god3That is4Great number5Step up to7American humorist8Latin incendiary9Concerning (Latin)10Poem11Seraphic13Literary bits16Vociferate18Bitter herbs19Liquor21End23Personal pronoun26None29Disease30Background32Scans34Upper curtain36Exclamation37Obsolete variant of “daw”40Snowshoe42Goddess of mischief45Workshop47New England state (abbr.)48Biblical name49Decree50Senior (abbr.)51Occidental53Dash56Disagreeable58Babylonian deity61River in Italy64Political unit66Surface of fibres67Poises70Turf72Period of time73Yale74Before76Greek prefix—two78Preposition[31]
Puzzle No. 108THE WHIFFENPOOF
ByW. C. BrooksIntroduce this animal to your menagerie. He has a spotted coat which may give him a terrible aspect. But you’ll find him gentle and kindly most all the time.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980[28]HORIZONTAL1Atone6Legendary origin of all evil12Combining form, air14Instrument of transmission15Vessel17Wander20Incite22The poor Indian23Possessive pronoun24Etruscan title25Forward!27Greek diphthong28Unexciting30Adverb31The same (abbr.)33Ellipse35Before36Having oceans38Arabic title39Remains41South African pen43Query44Render waterproof46Biographies49City in Germany52Mound54One who steps55Signal57Other59Year (abbr.)60Part of “to be”61Pins62Note of diatonic scale63First column in baseball box score65Us two (obs.)67Preposition68Army officer (abbr.)69Those in power71Heir74Inspect75Olfactory experience77Shakespearian character79Basic80WellVERTICAL1Rejoiced2Wood god3That is4Great number5Step up to7American humorist8Latin incendiary9Concerning (Latin)10Poem11Seraphic13Literary bits16Vociferate18Bitter herbs19Liquor21End23Personal pronoun26None29Disease30Background32Scans34Upper curtain36Exclamation37Obsolete variant of “daw”40Snowshoe42Goddess of mischief45Workshop47New England state (abbr.)48Biblical name49Decree50Senior (abbr.)51Occidental53Dash56Disagreeable58Babylonian deity61River in Italy64Political unit66Surface of fibres67Poises70Turf72Period of time73Yale74Before76Greek prefix—two78Preposition[31]
ByW. C. Brooks
Introduce this animal to your menagerie. He has a spotted coat which may give him a terrible aspect. But you’ll find him gentle and kindly most all the time.
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[Contents]Puzzle No. 109MIXED DOUBLESByGregorianThis puzzle was used in the mixed doubles contest held in Wanamaker’s Auditorium in September, when Mr. and Mrs. William A. Stern II successfully defended their title. Their time was 6 minutes, 15 seconds.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344[30]HORIZONTAL1Strike sharply5Russian mountain range9Trial10Name of saint given to Spanish watering place11Preposition12Small fruits14Strange16Soon (plural)17Emperor19Pronoun20Name of queen who was mother of Edward the Confessor21Dispatched24Egyptian god25Alternative conjunction26Obstruction29Long31Prefix—not32Form of parasitic plant life33Capital of Croatia36Edible seed formation37Hinder39Italian particle40Sheltered41Italian dukedom famous in renaissance43Forbids44Sleep (hobo slang)VERTICAL1Two wheeled child’s vehicle (pl.)2Lowest rank in navy3Conjunction4Pin5Planet6Rest7Formal close for prayer8Bereavement13Egyptian god15Obstruction18Sun god22Disallowed legal claims23Supports27Fliers28Fruits used for making alcoholic beverages29Afternoon30Product of dissociation33King of Israel34Festive35Personal pronoun38Color42Thus[33]
Puzzle No. 109MIXED DOUBLES
ByGregorianThis puzzle was used in the mixed doubles contest held in Wanamaker’s Auditorium in September, when Mr. and Mrs. William A. Stern II successfully defended their title. Their time was 6 minutes, 15 seconds.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344[30]HORIZONTAL1Strike sharply5Russian mountain range9Trial10Name of saint given to Spanish watering place11Preposition12Small fruits14Strange16Soon (plural)17Emperor19Pronoun20Name of queen who was mother of Edward the Confessor21Dispatched24Egyptian god25Alternative conjunction26Obstruction29Long31Prefix—not32Form of parasitic plant life33Capital of Croatia36Edible seed formation37Hinder39Italian particle40Sheltered41Italian dukedom famous in renaissance43Forbids44Sleep (hobo slang)VERTICAL1Two wheeled child’s vehicle (pl.)2Lowest rank in navy3Conjunction4Pin5Planet6Rest7Formal close for prayer8Bereavement13Egyptian god15Obstruction18Sun god22Disallowed legal claims23Supports27Fliers28Fruits used for making alcoholic beverages29Afternoon30Product of dissociation33King of Israel34Festive35Personal pronoun38Color42Thus[33]
ByGregorian
This puzzle was used in the mixed doubles contest held in Wanamaker’s Auditorium in September, when Mr. and Mrs. William A. Stern II successfully defended their title. Their time was 6 minutes, 15 seconds.
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[Contents]Puzzle No. 110LONG AND LANGUIDByH. Emerson HoughThis a neat construction which is filled with pleasant, diverting words. We recommend it for the comfortable hour after dinner.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192939495969798[32]HORIZONTAL1Not ruddy4A tank7Tell9Man of valor12Eggs (anat.)14Domesticates16Anathematize17Silvery20Exactly suitable21To burden with23To clothe24More than enough26Evergreen tree27Bring forth young28Confine30Larger33Shred35Batter37Started38Sailor40Exists42State of equality44Limb45Part of the mouth46Toward47A meadow49Carrying capacity of a ship51Smart blow53Cooking vessel54Skin eruption55Fish-eagle56Rock containing metal57Uncontrolled temper59Mere repetition60A cardinal number62Personal pronoun (pl.)63Relatives64A beverage66Where pigs are confined68Perform69A size of coal70To level72Fasten with thread74Endeavor75Pilgrims77Did see79Large body of water80Bend downward81Eggs of fish83A primary color85A kind of flannel87Also89Merchant91Public conveyance92External94Present tense of “was”95Was sorry for96The first house-boat97To keep the hair in control98The stomach of birdsVERTICAL1A fruit2One who cuts timber3The night before a holiday5On hand6Slight blow7Series8Similar to9Did have10Cause to be loved11Not shut13An insect15To be in charge of16Obstacle18To open a seam19To dress in one’s best21Title of respect22To be slow25Sphere26Marsh29A short sleep31Snake-like fishes32Shipping tickets33Knock34Lubricate36Substances (Lat.)38Coverings for the neck39Witty saying41Prophets43Kind of type45Endures46Played with48The one-spot50Scold52A card game53Fondle56Not in58A nobleman59Advise61At the present time63That which opens65Mourn67Affirmative answer69A dancing movement70Silence forcibly71Fail morally73Keeper74A beverage75Shallow dish76Drunkard78Very small79Mark left by a wound80Convulsive weeping82Epoch84Fall86Gamin87A sea bird88Habitation of wild beasts90Part of a circle92Conjunction93Concerning[35]
Puzzle No. 110LONG AND LANGUID
ByH. Emerson HoughThis a neat construction which is filled with pleasant, diverting words. We recommend it for the comfortable hour after dinner.1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192939495969798[32]HORIZONTAL1Not ruddy4A tank7Tell9Man of valor12Eggs (anat.)14Domesticates16Anathematize17Silvery20Exactly suitable21To burden with23To clothe24More than enough26Evergreen tree27Bring forth young28Confine30Larger33Shred35Batter37Started38Sailor40Exists42State of equality44Limb45Part of the mouth46Toward47A meadow49Carrying capacity of a ship51Smart blow53Cooking vessel54Skin eruption55Fish-eagle56Rock containing metal57Uncontrolled temper59Mere repetition60A cardinal number62Personal pronoun (pl.)63Relatives64A beverage66Where pigs are confined68Perform69A size of coal70To level72Fasten with thread74Endeavor75Pilgrims77Did see79Large body of water80Bend downward81Eggs of fish83A primary color85A kind of flannel87Also89Merchant91Public conveyance92External94Present tense of “was”95Was sorry for96The first house-boat97To keep the hair in control98The stomach of birdsVERTICAL1A fruit2One who cuts timber3The night before a holiday5On hand6Slight blow7Series8Similar to9Did have10Cause to be loved11Not shut13An insect15To be in charge of16Obstacle18To open a seam19To dress in one’s best21Title of respect22To be slow25Sphere26Marsh29A short sleep31Snake-like fishes32Shipping tickets33Knock34Lubricate36Substances (Lat.)38Coverings for the neck39Witty saying41Prophets43Kind of type45Endures46Played with48The one-spot50Scold52A card game53Fondle56Not in58A nobleman59Advise61At the present time63That which opens65Mourn67Affirmative answer69A dancing movement70Silence forcibly71Fail morally73Keeper74A beverage75Shallow dish76Drunkard78Very small79Mark left by a wound80Convulsive weeping82Epoch84Fall86Gamin87A sea bird88Habitation of wild beasts90Part of a circle92Conjunction93Concerning[35]
ByH. Emerson Hough
This a neat construction which is filled with pleasant, diverting words. We recommend it for the comfortable hour after dinner.
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