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No. 30 (March 1960)
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CROSSWORD
PUZZLE
NO. 29

CLUES ACROSS (All answers are Maori words)

1. river mouth
2. roar
12. parent, father
13. lo! behold!
14. reckless; bewildered
17. drink
19. mother
21. wind
24. day after tomorrow
27. burn
28. breathe
30. he, she
32. stab; prick
33. unripe; eat raw
34. fish
35. weary
37. good
38. night
39. surprise, intercept
41. multiply; numerous
42. screen, obstacle
43. some
44. in, inside
45. bee
46. swallow
48. the
49. cabbage tree
60. turn
53. vomit
55. rain
56. those
57. able
59. wander; leader
61. by; owing to
62. build
63. cloud; world

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Solution to Crossword Puzzle No. 28.

64. brown teal
66. to say
67. flower

CLUES DOWN

1. limpet
2. traverse; go round
3. hanging by the skin; exhausted
4. dryland, shore
5. bark
6. time
7. fault, wrong
8. fire
9. chief, master
10. Enter, join
11. sun, day
15. beonging to
16. seawards
18. lost, disappear
20. fortified village
22. what?
23. ask
25. point; advise
26. long
29. dash
31. front; turn towards
36. shout of applause
38. duck
39. tree locust; cicada
40. yam; cover, spread out
42. Sir — Ngata
47. bread
48. stand; wound
49. Arrive
50. ten
51. split, tear, cut
52. pray, beg
54. young of animals
58. for, since; when
60. morning
65. interjection (poetical)