Maclean’s Crossword Puzzle
Across
1. Retailer of shocking gossip.
10. Anagram of “pool” is a game.
11. Leaped.
13. To torment for sport.
14. The wood of this fruit tree is used
for drawing-squares.
15. Custom.
18. A particular ritual or system of
worship.
19. Aptitude.
20. Man-made waterway.
23. Anger.
24. Mathematical snake.
26. Condemn.
28. Sandbank that marks the mouth
of the Thames. (Anagram, “Nero.”)
30. Far off.
31. Having a strong, unpleasant taste
or smell.
32. Arena for skaters.
34. Traps set by spiders.
35. Brightness.
37. A part of the verb “to be.”
39. A pigment made from the juice of walnuts.
4L Send out rays of light.
43. Solemn declaration.
45. A weapon that often has another
weapon attached to it.
46. Thin mist.
48. “Soul, take thine-.”
49. Essay on a theme.
50. Timely anagram of “nose.”
51. “When I heard the news, my dear,
I was-.”
Solution of this puzzle on page 41.
Down
2. Projection of land into water.
3. Close.
4. Mythical creature with a hundred
eyes.
5. Fleece of the Angora goat.
6. Donor of five famous prizes that are
awarded annually.
7. A form of heroic poetry.
8. Rounded, spherical.
9. These students take advanced courses
after getting their degrees.
11. Instruments used in analyzing light
rays.
12. This you might fairly call A scattered waterfall.
16. Remove the hide.
17. Narrow, wooded valley.
21. Pay divine honors to.
22. A language ends with a metal.
24. Semites, but not Jews.
25. Thick.
27. “Mary was a magnet for the-.
-,--.”—Old song.
29. Metal-bearing mineral deposit.
33. Malignant Brahman goddess or
pleasant fizz drink.
34. Couples to the altar go
And plight their troth for-
or woe.
36. Compass; reach.
38. Decline.
40. Green ones go well with lamb.
41. Blend of blue and yellow.
42. French-Indian half-breeds.
44. Réchauffé of various meats served up together.
46. Give your son and-sun and air.
47. A bluish-white metal.