VERTICAL

2 One 3 Light carriage 4 Side glance 5 Comes close 7 Exclamation 8 Article of wearing apparel 9 A monster 11 To aid 12 Mournful 13 Affirmative 14 Notorious lawyer 16 Stiffness 18 Used with camera 20 Throws violently 21 Improper 23 Spotted 25 Sharp 26 Short slumbers 27 Mythological maiden 29 A means of propulsion 31 Short time 33 Reverence for duty 35 Pastoral 37 To astonish greatly 39 Distributed 41 Dorsal aspect of thorax in insects 43 Study of derivations 45 Browns 47 Unit of electric measurement 49 The South 51 Ancient barbarians 55 Large cask 56 Ancient king (abbr.) 57 To try 59 A virago 61 Toilet unguent 63 To grant 65 To lengthen 66 Greek philosopher 67 Courteous form of address 69 Pertaining to center of our system 71 Color 73 English seaport 75 Chunk of ice 76 African chieftains 78 A nut 80 On guard 81 Later 82 Disables 83 Water fowl 84 Superior fellow 85 Uttered 87 Small pocket 88 A decorative tree 90 Ancient 92 Rights to retain property 95 Disappear 96 Aromatic plant 98 Hub of wheel 101 Tavern 102 Youth 104 To wipe 106 Contact 108 A pronoun 110 Expressive of effort

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Puzzle No. 129

BEDIAMONDED BEAUTY

By P. R. Brown

This diamond studded puzzle is truly a gem. It should prove only moderately difficult, for all its pretty designs. (You know, of course, that a handsome design often leads the builder into difficulties from which he escapes by resort to some musty word concealed in the depths of the dictionary.)