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No. 53 (December 1965)
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Crossword Puzzle 50

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Solution to No. 49

WHAKARARO

1. Captain of Te Arawa canoe.
2. Weir, dyke; Napier's port.
3. Rain.
4. No, not.
5. Bark of a dog.
6. Bracken, common fern.
7. Eye.
8. The morning; just after sunrise.
9. Make a formal speech.
13. Cave.
16. Meat.
19. Nephew.
23. For, since, inasmuch as.
26. Place side by side; gorge; supplement.
27. Putrid.
28. Driving force; violence.
29. Bother-in-law.
31. Small.
33. See!
35. Officer.
38. Grumble.
39. Rising up; Easter.
42. Fortified village.
43. Long.
44. Mill.
47. Strength.
50. Your.
51. Water.
52. Shout; soft mud.

WHAKARUNGA

1. Slave, scoundrel.
10. I, me.
11. I don't know.
12. Morning
14. Game of draughts.
15. Carved uprights in front of house.
17. Weave, plait.
18. Chief, priest; leader.
20. Dash; strike; breathe.
21. Dry land.
22. Treaty.
24. Those.
25. When? (past time).
29. Spear; cook.
30 Seek.
32. April.
34. Load a man or a canoe.
36. Earth, soil; land.
37. Flattering, deceived by wiles.
40. Oven.
41. Hang.
42. Drown.
45. I, me; bark.
46. Of course; breath.
47. Take fire, burn.
48. Completed, finished.
49. Descendants.
51. Tail.
53. Int. expressing surprise.
54. Plunder.
55. Stage.