The cross word puzzle book: Third series

by Unknown

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Puzzle No. 125

FILLIP FOR AN IDLE HOUR

By Captain 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.

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

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HORIZONTAL

1 Engagement 5 Mixture of flour and water 8 Wire fastener 12 A good wash 13 Dark colored layer of the iris 14 Usual 15 Mixed with 16 Mien 17 Lacerate 19 Direction 21 Dodge 24 Young aquatic bird 27 Upright 30 Part 31 Birds’ house 32 Wild animal 34 Unemployed 35 Has no feet 37 Unborn plant 39 Choke 41 Old 44 Chooses 47 Or 48 Fabricated 49 Meeting place 50 Propel

51 Without evil 52 Kind of deer 54 Repose 56 A pilgrim to the Holy Land 59 Foe 62 Baby bed 65 Employs 67 Peasant 68 Helps 70 H. M. 72 Place 74 Fill to satiety 77 Guide 79 Well cooked 81 Dishonor 82 Hear ye 84 Kind of duck 86 An Indian monkey 87 African equine 88 Renter 89 Aquatic mammal 90 Flower 91 Literal meaning 92 Having lugs 93 Implement that cuts metal