By Joseph 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.
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HORIZONTAL
| 1 Napkins 4 Director 10 Beach 13 Photographic instrument 15 Idle 17 Pronoun 19 Mushrooms 20 Mental images 21 Pronoun 22 Belief 24 Wailing 26 Tyrolian singing 28 Atmosphere 29 Genus of lily family 31 Between 32 Poisonous snake 33 Dejected 34 Reckoning of years 36 American humorist 38 A condiment 40 Vulgar fellow 42 Rings 44 Careful observer 45 Stored for future reference 47 Implant 48 Prepared for combat | 49 Leading part (musical) 50 Music drama 53 Lure into danger 55 Cichlid fish 58 Leaps over 60 Rodent 61 Supreme deity of ancient Minæans 62 Do wrong 63 Goddess of dawn 65 Before 66 Attempt 67 Frogs’ spawn 69 Weight for vessels 72 Unite 73 Minor prophet 75 Skins 76 Round of years 78 Pronoun 79 Ornamental tape 81 Uncover 83 Pronoun 84 Fraud 85 Trains 87 So 88 Bedaubed 89 Pigs |
- 1 Napkins
- 4 Director
- 10 Beach
- 13 Photographic instrument
- 15 Idle
- 17 Pronoun
- 19 Mushrooms
- 20 Mental images
- 21 Pronoun
- 22 Belief
- 24 Wailing
- 26 Tyrolian singing
- 28 Atmosphere
- 29 Genus of lily family
- 31 Between
- 32 Poisonous snake
- 33 Dejected
- 34 Reckoning of years
- 36 American humorist
- 38 A condiment
- 40 Vulgar fellow
- 42 Rings
- 44 Careful observer
- 45 Stored for future reference
- 47 Implant
- 48 Prepared for combat
- 49 Leading part (musical)
- 50 Music drama
- 53 Lure into danger
- 55 Cichlid fish
- 58 Leaps over
- 60 Rodent
- 61 Supreme deity of ancient Minæans
- 62 Do wrong
- 63 Goddess of dawn
- 65 Before
- 66 Attempt
- 67 Frogs’ spawn
- 69 Weight for vessels
- 72 Unite
- 73 Minor prophet
- 75 Skins
- 76 Round of years
- 78 Pronoun
- 79 Ornamental tape
- 81 Uncover
- 83 Pronoun
- 84 Fraud
- 85 Trains
- 87 So
- 88 Bedaubed
- 89 Pigs
VERTICAL
| 1 Lure 2 Before 11 Vertical 3 Less hazardous 4 Males 5 Debated 6 Brads 7 Deceit 8 Bear 9 Regret 10 Broom 11 After 2 Vertical 12 German city 14 Egyptian goddess 16 Speak 18 Annoyer 21 Interfere 23 Biting 25 Ordinary 27 Old fashioned clocks 29 Obstruct 30 Wooden ship 32 Confirm 33 Notch 35 Enliven 37 Where the tide meets a river current 39 Gem | 40 Soft drink that is sometimes hard 41 Station 43 Father of Methuselah 45 Nourished 46 Arid 51 Talking bird 52 East or southeast wind 54 Heavy rope 56 Garret 57 Not frequently 59 Sigh with sudden heaving of breast 61 Skill 64 Specie of poisonous tree 65 Ancient Monastic Order 68 First appearance 70 Shelf 71 Kind of tree 72 Characteristic of groups 73 Intimate 74 Part of body 76 Vehicle 77 Long fish (pl.) 80 Jewish month (pl.) 82 What the cow chews 84 Exclamation 86 Thus |