Puzzle No. 124

[Contents]Puzzle No. 124POLYGONByHarry R. TorrIt is pleasant sometimes to get away from the even square construction. This constructor does it quite neatly. He has a nice selection of easy and difficult words.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778[60]HORIZONTAL1Skill4In that direction6Higher8A grain11An ocean wave13A non-existent place16Conjunction17Long for18Street car19Correlative of either20Vapor22Classification of diseases25Stripped felled tree26Chant28You and I29Photographic developer (abbr.)30Blood32Too33Attempt34Advance36Abbr. of city road37Tree destroyers38Heart40Cling to41Pastoral poem42Heap43Brave men46Pronoun48A cutter51So52Large snakes53True54Observes56Bone58Delineated60Period of time61Rushing waters65Woman of the garden66Not out67Folk tales68Famous for abuse and also a railroad70There71Civilized tribes73Vegetable (pl.)75Cut off76Latin “and”77Southern state (abbr.)78Form of “to be”VERTICAL1Censure2Concerning3Strike gently4Male voice5Metal bearers6Preposition7Fish8Resistance (elec.)9Diphthong10Cavalrymen11Marshes12Family14Method15Therefore21Winter blanket23Night birds24For fear that25Harp27Kindly29Toughened31Rusts33The “Almighty”35Prohibitionists37Tumor39Elevated R. R.40Abbr. measure of power44Perpetual45Ostrich46Plateau47Comfort49Worry50Raise54Net55Carried57Wander59Anti-prohibitionists61Also62Sleep63Head support64Respectful salutation67Either side of the mouth69Period of time72Toward74Conjunction[63][Contents]Puzzle No. 125FILLIP FOR AN IDLE HOURByCaptain F. F. StewartIf you have never solved a cross word puzzle before, this one might be good for a starter. Captain Stewart displays an admirable taste for simple words, even though he must have his black squares to get them.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293[62]HORIZONTAL1Engagement5Mixture of flour and water8Wire fastener12A good wash13Dark colored layer of the iris14Usual15Mixed with16Mien17Lacerate19Direction21Dodge24Young aquatic bird27Upright30Part31Birds’ house32Wild animal34Unemployed35Has no feet37Unborn plant39Choke41Old44Chooses47Or48Fabricated49Meeting place50Propel51Without evil52Kind of deer54Repose56A pilgrim to the Holy Land59Foe62Baby bed65Employs67Peasant68Helps70H. M.72Place74Fill to satiety77Guide79Well cooked81Dishonor82Hear ye84Kind of duck86An Indian monkey87African equine88Renter89Aquatic mammal90Flower91Literal meaning92Having lugs93Implement that cuts metalVERTICAL1Collect to a point2Fatal3Lessen4Story5A lighthouse6Shallow place7Famous prince8Big waters9Savor10Skinned11Condition of life18Old20Eras22Unit of electrical pressure23Unable to hear25Let it stand26Object of worship28Float on29Coagulated substance31Christmas33Specie of grass36Gratifies38Pertaining to an elemental force39Impress40Model41Swamp grass42Thronged43An abrasive45Belief46Understanding53Journey55Inhabitant of northern country57Mine entrance58Classical goddess60Cobra61Major part63Of the first rank64Soil66Father67To augur68Of the stars69Run away71Stream directer73Military explosive charge75Dried fruit76Shooting star78Excite80Unsmiling81Reposeful stupor83European river85Too[65][Contents]Puzzle No. 126GRACEFULByAgnes StewartGood words here, the kind that may not be on the tip of your tongue, but which you will add to your vocabulary for speaking or writing. Try out Horizontal 23, 25 or 86 at your next dinner party.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596[64]HORIZONTAL1Let in5Back of neck9Earliest14Large15Word17Deputy19Nurse (Hindu)20Shapes2210323Lowest regions (Gr. myth.)25Chinese province27Not (prefix)28Short pastoral poems29Greek theatre30Towards31With32Holding (property)35Lair37Joints39Fleet40Foundation42Scatter44Father45Prop47Any48Spanish hero50Mouth51River (Sp.)52Street (abbr.)53One (Scot.)54Tree55Undivided56Slipping59Exists61Controls64Decree65Hutch67Hubs69Bird70Middle72Large cask74The object76Life principle inHinduism78Resin80Italian river81Following83Town in Czecho-Slovakia85Electricity (abbr.)86Small bone in horse’s foot89Jot90Town in Belgian Congo92Icelandish giants93Pious94Dough for crust of pies95Disappeared96CoinVERTICAL1Indo-European2Valuable3Strict disciplinarian4Neuter pronoun5Explorer6Skill7Exclamation of ridicule8Evasive10Four11Wealth12Greek island13Stain14Town in Canal Zone15Young partridge16Eat away18Severity20Call21Beg24Snake26Pertaining to a system31Like a goose33Surface of cloth34Grape36Colorless gaseous element37A hundred weight38Cutting into two parts40Archer41Nets42Protrusion43Side building45Salve46Fish spawn (pl.)49Prefix—from50Myself57Ancient city58Mountain in Venezuela59Chemical unit60Imbiber62African country63Forcible separation65Telephone exchange66Sinning68Having two feet70Indian bark71Bellows73Now75Flower77Son (Gaelic prefix)79Inspect curiously80Aptly82Short for Rebecca84Portend87Tribe of Sioux Indians88Numbers (abbr.)91And (Latin)93Depart[67][Contents]Puzzle No. 127SPREADEAGLEBy R. T. and C. K.The spread eagled “X” seems to be one of the most natural ways of disposing blacks in a cross word puzzle. Do you know, by the way, that some of the most fascinating problems in cross word puzzling lie in the difficulty and ease involved in the various designs of the blacks.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114[66]HORIZONTAL1Subtracted8A written agreement15Clayey earth16An imbecile18A Japanese food20Adds to23To marry24Idle talker26Wager27The Devil29Weird31A meadow32Security for liberation34A bone in the body35Covered wagon36Stop37Spaces39A color41Nervous energy (slang)42Number one43Face of an instrument45A drunkard47Evergreen trees48Babylonian god50Of the same age52Period of time53Taunt54Personal pronoun55Remain57An avoirdupois measure59Part of a golf course60Not living62Either63Small waves64A preposition65So be it67Small viper68Hard shelled fruit70Distance measured by the foot72A college degree73Unoccupied75Stable77Indicative of grief79Seventh note of the musical scale80To weave81A weak acid83Kind of fish85The elect87Male child88Part of a pea90A town near Bombay92Member of an ancient Teutonic race93Short fine hair94A dolt96Final purpose97Opposed to science98An ocean-going steamship100A small shoot102Kind of pastry103Descriptive of heavy rainfall105To affect with pain107Captivates109Designating title110That inside112Exclamation113Star-like mark114LessensVERTICAL2Vacated3A cast4Bottle-like vessels5Tree found in swamp land6Measure (printing)7Soft feathers8Classified regulations9Upon10Retinue11Ritual12Division of play13Underground apartments14Herbiferous vegetables17Regarding19Talked idly21A fruit22Mix24Snare25Elongated fishes28Encourage30Eternal33Religious term designating the people36Engaged38A cutting instrument40Feminine of deer41Leguminous plant with edible seed42Fabrication44Lighted46Supporter47Expression of contempt49Smallest particle of matter (pl.)51Pertaining to Norway53The Saviour54Abhors56Part of the verb “to be”58Bite59Decade61Devour65To reject66After the eighth67High in the scale (mus.)69Neuralgia70Movement of the shoulders indicating indifference71Without commiseration74To end life75Species of bean76Overturn78Loose talk80The young of a feline family81To drill82Cage84Suggest86Learning87Stopper89Challenge91Satisfy with food (Scot.)93Of better quality95Decisive98Calcium compound99Position100Toboggan101Strong wind104Woven texture106Within108Entangle110Exists111Note of the musical scale[69]

[Contents]Puzzle No. 124POLYGONByHarry R. TorrIt is pleasant sometimes to get away from the even square construction. This constructor does it quite neatly. He has a nice selection of easy and difficult words.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778[60]HORIZONTAL1Skill4In that direction6Higher8A grain11An ocean wave13A non-existent place16Conjunction17Long for18Street car19Correlative of either20Vapor22Classification of diseases25Stripped felled tree26Chant28You and I29Photographic developer (abbr.)30Blood32Too33Attempt34Advance36Abbr. of city road37Tree destroyers38Heart40Cling to41Pastoral poem42Heap43Brave men46Pronoun48A cutter51So52Large snakes53True54Observes56Bone58Delineated60Period of time61Rushing waters65Woman of the garden66Not out67Folk tales68Famous for abuse and also a railroad70There71Civilized tribes73Vegetable (pl.)75Cut off76Latin “and”77Southern state (abbr.)78Form of “to be”VERTICAL1Censure2Concerning3Strike gently4Male voice5Metal bearers6Preposition7Fish8Resistance (elec.)9Diphthong10Cavalrymen11Marshes12Family14Method15Therefore21Winter blanket23Night birds24For fear that25Harp27Kindly29Toughened31Rusts33The “Almighty”35Prohibitionists37Tumor39Elevated R. R.40Abbr. measure of power44Perpetual45Ostrich46Plateau47Comfort49Worry50Raise54Net55Carried57Wander59Anti-prohibitionists61Also62Sleep63Head support64Respectful salutation67Either side of the mouth69Period of time72Toward74Conjunction[63]

Puzzle No. 124POLYGON

ByHarry R. TorrIt is pleasant sometimes to get away from the even square construction. This constructor does it quite neatly. He has a nice selection of easy and difficult words.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778[60]HORIZONTAL1Skill4In that direction6Higher8A grain11An ocean wave13A non-existent place16Conjunction17Long for18Street car19Correlative of either20Vapor22Classification of diseases25Stripped felled tree26Chant28You and I29Photographic developer (abbr.)30Blood32Too33Attempt34Advance36Abbr. of city road37Tree destroyers38Heart40Cling to41Pastoral poem42Heap43Brave men46Pronoun48A cutter51So52Large snakes53True54Observes56Bone58Delineated60Period of time61Rushing waters65Woman of the garden66Not out67Folk tales68Famous for abuse and also a railroad70There71Civilized tribes73Vegetable (pl.)75Cut off76Latin “and”77Southern state (abbr.)78Form of “to be”VERTICAL1Censure2Concerning3Strike gently4Male voice5Metal bearers6Preposition7Fish8Resistance (elec.)9Diphthong10Cavalrymen11Marshes12Family14Method15Therefore21Winter blanket23Night birds24For fear that25Harp27Kindly29Toughened31Rusts33The “Almighty”35Prohibitionists37Tumor39Elevated R. R.40Abbr. measure of power44Perpetual45Ostrich46Plateau47Comfort49Worry50Raise54Net55Carried57Wander59Anti-prohibitionists61Also62Sleep63Head support64Respectful salutation67Either side of the mouth69Period of time72Toward74Conjunction[63]

ByHarry R. Torr

It is pleasant sometimes to get away from the even square construction. This constructor does it quite neatly. He has a nice selection of easy and difficult words.

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[Contents]Puzzle No. 125FILLIP FOR AN IDLE HOURByCaptain F. F. StewartIf you have never solved a cross word puzzle before, this one might be good for a starter. Captain Stewart displays an admirable taste for simple words, even though he must have his black squares to get them.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293[62]HORIZONTAL1Engagement5Mixture of flour and water8Wire fastener12A good wash13Dark colored layer of the iris14Usual15Mixed with16Mien17Lacerate19Direction21Dodge24Young aquatic bird27Upright30Part31Birds’ house32Wild animal34Unemployed35Has no feet37Unborn plant39Choke41Old44Chooses47Or48Fabricated49Meeting place50Propel51Without evil52Kind of deer54Repose56A pilgrim to the Holy Land59Foe62Baby bed65Employs67Peasant68Helps70H. M.72Place74Fill to satiety77Guide79Well cooked81Dishonor82Hear ye84Kind of duck86An Indian monkey87African equine88Renter89Aquatic mammal90Flower91Literal meaning92Having lugs93Implement that cuts metalVERTICAL1Collect to a point2Fatal3Lessen4Story5A lighthouse6Shallow place7Famous prince8Big waters9Savor10Skinned11Condition of life18Old20Eras22Unit of electrical pressure23Unable to hear25Let it stand26Object of worship28Float on29Coagulated substance31Christmas33Specie of grass36Gratifies38Pertaining to an elemental force39Impress40Model41Swamp grass42Thronged43An abrasive45Belief46Understanding53Journey55Inhabitant of northern country57Mine entrance58Classical goddess60Cobra61Major part63Of the first rank64Soil66Father67To augur68Of the stars69Run away71Stream directer73Military explosive charge75Dried fruit76Shooting star78Excite80Unsmiling81Reposeful stupor83European river85Too[65]

Puzzle No. 125FILLIP FOR AN IDLE HOUR

ByCaptain F. F. StewartIf you have never solved a cross word puzzle before, this one might be good for a starter. Captain Stewart displays an admirable taste for simple words, even though he must have his black squares to get them.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293[62]HORIZONTAL1Engagement5Mixture of flour and water8Wire fastener12A good wash13Dark colored layer of the iris14Usual15Mixed with16Mien17Lacerate19Direction21Dodge24Young aquatic bird27Upright30Part31Birds’ house32Wild animal34Unemployed35Has no feet37Unborn plant39Choke41Old44Chooses47Or48Fabricated49Meeting place50Propel51Without evil52Kind of deer54Repose56A pilgrim to the Holy Land59Foe62Baby bed65Employs67Peasant68Helps70H. M.72Place74Fill to satiety77Guide79Well cooked81Dishonor82Hear ye84Kind of duck86An Indian monkey87African equine88Renter89Aquatic mammal90Flower91Literal meaning92Having lugs93Implement that cuts metalVERTICAL1Collect to a point2Fatal3Lessen4Story5A lighthouse6Shallow place7Famous prince8Big waters9Savor10Skinned11Condition of life18Old20Eras22Unit of electrical pressure23Unable to hear25Let it stand26Object of worship28Float on29Coagulated substance31Christmas33Specie of grass36Gratifies38Pertaining to an elemental force39Impress40Model41Swamp grass42Thronged43An abrasive45Belief46Understanding53Journey55Inhabitant of northern country57Mine entrance58Classical goddess60Cobra61Major part63Of the first rank64Soil66Father67To augur68Of the stars69Run away71Stream directer73Military explosive charge75Dried fruit76Shooting star78Excite80Unsmiling81Reposeful stupor83European river85Too[65]

ByCaptain F. F. Stewart

If you have never solved a cross word puzzle before, this one might be good for a starter. Captain Stewart displays an admirable taste for simple words, even though he must have his black squares to get them.

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[Contents]Puzzle No. 126GRACEFULByAgnes StewartGood words here, the kind that may not be on the tip of your tongue, but which you will add to your vocabulary for speaking or writing. Try out Horizontal 23, 25 or 86 at your next dinner party.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596[64]HORIZONTAL1Let in5Back of neck9Earliest14Large15Word17Deputy19Nurse (Hindu)20Shapes2210323Lowest regions (Gr. myth.)25Chinese province27Not (prefix)28Short pastoral poems29Greek theatre30Towards31With32Holding (property)35Lair37Joints39Fleet40Foundation42Scatter44Father45Prop47Any48Spanish hero50Mouth51River (Sp.)52Street (abbr.)53One (Scot.)54Tree55Undivided56Slipping59Exists61Controls64Decree65Hutch67Hubs69Bird70Middle72Large cask74The object76Life principle inHinduism78Resin80Italian river81Following83Town in Czecho-Slovakia85Electricity (abbr.)86Small bone in horse’s foot89Jot90Town in Belgian Congo92Icelandish giants93Pious94Dough for crust of pies95Disappeared96CoinVERTICAL1Indo-European2Valuable3Strict disciplinarian4Neuter pronoun5Explorer6Skill7Exclamation of ridicule8Evasive10Four11Wealth12Greek island13Stain14Town in Canal Zone15Young partridge16Eat away18Severity20Call21Beg24Snake26Pertaining to a system31Like a goose33Surface of cloth34Grape36Colorless gaseous element37A hundred weight38Cutting into two parts40Archer41Nets42Protrusion43Side building45Salve46Fish spawn (pl.)49Prefix—from50Myself57Ancient city58Mountain in Venezuela59Chemical unit60Imbiber62African country63Forcible separation65Telephone exchange66Sinning68Having two feet70Indian bark71Bellows73Now75Flower77Son (Gaelic prefix)79Inspect curiously80Aptly82Short for Rebecca84Portend87Tribe of Sioux Indians88Numbers (abbr.)91And (Latin)93Depart[67]

Puzzle No. 126GRACEFUL

ByAgnes StewartGood words here, the kind that may not be on the tip of your tongue, but which you will add to your vocabulary for speaking or writing. Try out Horizontal 23, 25 or 86 at your next dinner party.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596[64]HORIZONTAL1Let in5Back of neck9Earliest14Large15Word17Deputy19Nurse (Hindu)20Shapes2210323Lowest regions (Gr. myth.)25Chinese province27Not (prefix)28Short pastoral poems29Greek theatre30Towards31With32Holding (property)35Lair37Joints39Fleet40Foundation42Scatter44Father45Prop47Any48Spanish hero50Mouth51River (Sp.)52Street (abbr.)53One (Scot.)54Tree55Undivided56Slipping59Exists61Controls64Decree65Hutch67Hubs69Bird70Middle72Large cask74The object76Life principle inHinduism78Resin80Italian river81Following83Town in Czecho-Slovakia85Electricity (abbr.)86Small bone in horse’s foot89Jot90Town in Belgian Congo92Icelandish giants93Pious94Dough for crust of pies95Disappeared96CoinVERTICAL1Indo-European2Valuable3Strict disciplinarian4Neuter pronoun5Explorer6Skill7Exclamation of ridicule8Evasive10Four11Wealth12Greek island13Stain14Town in Canal Zone15Young partridge16Eat away18Severity20Call21Beg24Snake26Pertaining to a system31Like a goose33Surface of cloth34Grape36Colorless gaseous element37A hundred weight38Cutting into two parts40Archer41Nets42Protrusion43Side building45Salve46Fish spawn (pl.)49Prefix—from50Myself57Ancient city58Mountain in Venezuela59Chemical unit60Imbiber62African country63Forcible separation65Telephone exchange66Sinning68Having two feet70Indian bark71Bellows73Now75Flower77Son (Gaelic prefix)79Inspect curiously80Aptly82Short for Rebecca84Portend87Tribe of Sioux Indians88Numbers (abbr.)91And (Latin)93Depart[67]

ByAgnes Stewart

Good words here, the kind that may not be on the tip of your tongue, but which you will add to your vocabulary for speaking or writing. Try out Horizontal 23, 25 or 86 at your next dinner party.

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[Contents]Puzzle No. 127SPREADEAGLEBy R. T. and C. K.The spread eagled “X” seems to be one of the most natural ways of disposing blacks in a cross word puzzle. Do you know, by the way, that some of the most fascinating problems in cross word puzzling lie in the difficulty and ease involved in the various designs of the blacks.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114[66]HORIZONTAL1Subtracted8A written agreement15Clayey earth16An imbecile18A Japanese food20Adds to23To marry24Idle talker26Wager27The Devil29Weird31A meadow32Security for liberation34A bone in the body35Covered wagon36Stop37Spaces39A color41Nervous energy (slang)42Number one43Face of an instrument45A drunkard47Evergreen trees48Babylonian god50Of the same age52Period of time53Taunt54Personal pronoun55Remain57An avoirdupois measure59Part of a golf course60Not living62Either63Small waves64A preposition65So be it67Small viper68Hard shelled fruit70Distance measured by the foot72A college degree73Unoccupied75Stable77Indicative of grief79Seventh note of the musical scale80To weave81A weak acid83Kind of fish85The elect87Male child88Part of a pea90A town near Bombay92Member of an ancient Teutonic race93Short fine hair94A dolt96Final purpose97Opposed to science98An ocean-going steamship100A small shoot102Kind of pastry103Descriptive of heavy rainfall105To affect with pain107Captivates109Designating title110That inside112Exclamation113Star-like mark114LessensVERTICAL2Vacated3A cast4Bottle-like vessels5Tree found in swamp land6Measure (printing)7Soft feathers8Classified regulations9Upon10Retinue11Ritual12Division of play13Underground apartments14Herbiferous vegetables17Regarding19Talked idly21A fruit22Mix24Snare25Elongated fishes28Encourage30Eternal33Religious term designating the people36Engaged38A cutting instrument40Feminine of deer41Leguminous plant with edible seed42Fabrication44Lighted46Supporter47Expression of contempt49Smallest particle of matter (pl.)51Pertaining to Norway53The Saviour54Abhors56Part of the verb “to be”58Bite59Decade61Devour65To reject66After the eighth67High in the scale (mus.)69Neuralgia70Movement of the shoulders indicating indifference71Without commiseration74To end life75Species of bean76Overturn78Loose talk80The young of a feline family81To drill82Cage84Suggest86Learning87Stopper89Challenge91Satisfy with food (Scot.)93Of better quality95Decisive98Calcium compound99Position100Toboggan101Strong wind104Woven texture106Within108Entangle110Exists111Note of the musical scale[69]

Puzzle No. 127SPREADEAGLE

By R. T. and C. K.The spread eagled “X” seems to be one of the most natural ways of disposing blacks in a cross word puzzle. Do you know, by the way, that some of the most fascinating problems in cross word puzzling lie in the difficulty and ease involved in the various designs of the blacks.123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114[66]HORIZONTAL1Subtracted8A written agreement15Clayey earth16An imbecile18A Japanese food20Adds to23To marry24Idle talker26Wager27The Devil29Weird31A meadow32Security for liberation34A bone in the body35Covered wagon36Stop37Spaces39A color41Nervous energy (slang)42Number one43Face of an instrument45A drunkard47Evergreen trees48Babylonian god50Of the same age52Period of time53Taunt54Personal pronoun55Remain57An avoirdupois measure59Part of a golf course60Not living62Either63Small waves64A preposition65So be it67Small viper68Hard shelled fruit70Distance measured by the foot72A college degree73Unoccupied75Stable77Indicative of grief79Seventh note of the musical scale80To weave81A weak acid83Kind of fish85The elect87Male child88Part of a pea90A town near Bombay92Member of an ancient Teutonic race93Short fine hair94A dolt96Final purpose97Opposed to science98An ocean-going steamship100A small shoot102Kind of pastry103Descriptive of heavy rainfall105To affect with pain107Captivates109Designating title110That inside112Exclamation113Star-like mark114LessensVERTICAL2Vacated3A cast4Bottle-like vessels5Tree found in swamp land6Measure (printing)7Soft feathers8Classified regulations9Upon10Retinue11Ritual12Division of play13Underground apartments14Herbiferous vegetables17Regarding19Talked idly21A fruit22Mix24Snare25Elongated fishes28Encourage30Eternal33Religious term designating the people36Engaged38A cutting instrument40Feminine of deer41Leguminous plant with edible seed42Fabrication44Lighted46Supporter47Expression of contempt49Smallest particle of matter (pl.)51Pertaining to Norway53The Saviour54Abhors56Part of the verb “to be”58Bite59Decade61Devour65To reject66After the eighth67High in the scale (mus.)69Neuralgia70Movement of the shoulders indicating indifference71Without commiseration74To end life75Species of bean76Overturn78Loose talk80The young of a feline family81To drill82Cage84Suggest86Learning87Stopper89Challenge91Satisfy with food (Scot.)93Of better quality95Decisive98Calcium compound99Position100Toboggan101Strong wind104Woven texture106Within108Entangle110Exists111Note of the musical scale[69]

By R. T. and C. K.

The spread eagled “X” seems to be one of the most natural ways of disposing blacks in a cross word puzzle. Do you know, by the way, that some of the most fascinating problems in cross word puzzling lie in the difficulty and ease involved in the various designs of the blacks.

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