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A PHONETIC NIGHTMARE

34. Here, as an awful warning to those who are ready to accept the definition of English spelling given by a former headmaster of Winchester—“Consonants are interchangeable, and vowels do not count”—is a common English word of twelve letters, in “linked sweetness long drawn out.”

Iewkngheaurrhphthewempeighghtips.

Can you decipher it?

[Solution]

ANOTHER WORD SQUARE

35. Can you, by filling in letters, complete this word square so that it shall read alike across and from top to bottom?