No. 7 (Summer 1954)
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CROSSWORD PUZZLE
No 7
We are glad that more people are now sending in solutions to our crossword puzzles. We hope to get even larger entries in the future. Prize winners are: E. M. Johnston (Auckland), Puzzle Number 5, out of a ballot of 9; C. E. Rose (Auckland), Puzzle Number 6, out of a ballot of 6. Quite a number of incorrect solutions were received as well.
A guinea prize will again be paid for a correct solution to the present crossword. The closing date is 23 April, 1954. If more than one correct solution is received, the winner will be determined by lot. Address solutions to The Editor, Te Ao Hou, P.O. Box 2390, Wellington.
Solution No. 6
CLUES
(all answers are Maori words)
| 1 | Fence |
| 8 | Deer |
| 9 | Burn |
| 10 | A cry |
| 11 | Forest |
| 13 | Small Maori settlement |
| 15 | The indefinite article |
| 17 | Marie |
| 18 | Hush |
| 21 | Particle |
| 23 | Food or a vowel |
| 24 | A God |
| 25 | I had it (two words) |
| 26 | Whip |
| 27 | Here it is |
| 28 | Action song (traditional tune) |
| 29 | Numeral |
| 31 | To cut down |
| 34 | Ladder |
| 38 | Exclamation |
| 39 | Veins |
| 40 | Herring |
| 41 | Year |
| 42 | Lightning |
| 1 | The Sky Parents' faithful child |
| 2 | Maggot |
| 3 | Preceded by ‘e’ to mean ‘according to’ |
| 4 | Knock |
| 5 | A hill at Cape Te Reinga |
| 6 | Quality to be preserved by the Maori |
| 7 | The calendar |
| 9 | Burn |
| 12 | Affirmative |
| 14 | To squirt |
| 16 | Throw down |
| 18 | Top or summit |
| 19 | The sides of a canoe |
| 20 | To drag |
| 22 | Paid up |
| 30 | Emblem of an atua; synonym of Mauri |
