By M. H. Foster
Doesn’t this look easy, a simple little pattern that seems certain to be filled with such words as “dog” and “cat?” The editors did not want the solver to have the shock of picking this one as a light ten minutes, and then find himself involved in tormenting perplexities.
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HORIZONTAL
| 1 Proper name 5 Lawful 10 Freeman of the lowest rank (anc. English) 11 Highest mountain in Africa 13 King of Bashan (Bib.) 14 Common nickname 15 Study with care 16 One 17 A semicircular base 20 Combining form for a gaseous element 22 Roman god of war 23 Good (Fr.) 25 Places where two parts come together 26 Number 27 Malicious burning of another’s house 29 Biblical character 30 Shocking | 31 Rested 33 Moderately wet 34 Entire man, body and mind 36 A county seat in Oklahoma 38 Bring to court 39 Madam (German) 40 Smells 42 Fertile spot in a waste 43 Note of scale 44 Negation 45 Facility resulting from practice 46 Any powerful deity 47 To furnish with an engine 49 A man who does woman’s work 51 Town in Siberia 52 Testing of an alloy |
- 1 Proper name
- 5 Lawful
- 10 Freeman of the lowest rank (anc. English)
- 11 Highest mountain in Africa
- 13 King of Bashan (Bib.)
- 14 Common nickname
- 15 Study with care
- 16 One
- 17 A semicircular base
- 20 Combining form for a gaseous element
- 22 Roman god of war
- 23 Good (Fr.)
- 25 Places where two parts come together
- 26 Number
- 27 Malicious burning of another’s house
- 29 Biblical character
- 30 Shocking
- 31 Rested
- 33 Moderately wet
- 34 Entire man, body and mind
- 36 A county seat in Oklahoma
- 38 Bring to court
- 39 Madam (German)
- 40 Smells
- 42 Fertile spot in a waste
- 43 Note of scale
- 44 Negation
- 45 Facility resulting from practice
- 46 Any powerful deity
- 47 To furnish with an engine
- 49 A man who does woman’s work
- 51 Town in Siberia
- 52 Testing of an alloy
VERTICAL
| 1 Part of Mediterranean sea 2 Behold 3 Songs 4 Kinds 6 Holy picture 7 Mountain between France and Italy 8 Preposition 9 Headdress (pl.) 10 Sound judgment 12 Unusually 18 Extended written exposition 19 Friend of Cicero, Roman comic actor 21 Plaguers | 23 Broth (pl. Scot.) 24 Sound 27 Limb 28 Negative 32 Rub oil upon 35 Mirth 37 Cotton goods used for overalls 39 Destiny (pl.) 41 Descendants 42 Globes 48 Leave 50 Exclamation used in double as a farewell |