The cross word puzzle book: Second series

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Puzzle No. 97

A CRISS CROSS

By Jack Barrett

Only eight unkeyed letters in this, so you’ll jolly well have to fill in every white square before the struggle is over. You may chew an inch off your pencil before you finish, though.

		1	2		3	4	5				6	7	8		9	10
	11				12			13		14					15		16
17				18		19			20					21				22
23					24			25				26	27
		28					29				30		31
32	33		34			35					36	37					38
39		40			41			42		43					44	45
46				47						48				49		50
	51		52			53				54				55	56
		57												58
	59					60	61	62		63	64	65		66			67
68				69	70					71			72			73		74
75			76		77					78					79
80			81	82							83			84			85
		86					87	88	89	90			91			92
93	94					95		96				97					98
99						100	101				102			103
	104				105					106			107		108
		109									110

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HORIZONTAL

1 A play 6 Certify 11 A dandy 12 Tackle 14 A state 15 To content 17 Melodies 19 Combination of things 21 Exposes 23 Cover 25 Reproachful expression 26 Sincere 28 An ancestor 29 Later 31 Loiters 32 From 34 Rates 36 Window 38 Upon 39 Sprightly 41 A jot 43 Continent 44 Man’s name 46 A stamp 47 Scorches 48 Obtuse 50 Mexican gum tree 51 End 53 Siesta 54 Inquire 55 Rabbit 57 A title

58 A rule 59 Ceremony 60 Away from 63 A strong horse 66 Distant 68 Luminary 69 A stipulation 71 Vigilant 73 Affirmative 75 Sidle 77 Destroy 78 Stay 79 Observe 80 Ourselves 81 Ravishes 83 Mercenary 85 Pair (abbr.) 86 Finished 87 Annoy 91 Passenger car 93 Deduces 96 Constituent of soap 97 Part 99 Smooth fabric 100 Generous 103 Conceals 104 Make of auto 105 Sharp 106 Floating ice 108 Propeller 109 Derisive expressions 110 Clothes protectors