999⁄10 PER CENT PURE
Reading edition
By Kross Korner Knut
They don’t come much better than this one. K.K.K. is an expert of the first water and knows how to put words together in a fascinating pattern.
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HORIZONTAL
1 Self contradiction 6 Competitor 10 Restrict 16 Holly 17 Couch 18 Dance step 20 Froth 21 Crow-like bird 23 Solitary 24 Smooth 26 Condition 28 Prayer 29 Hard blows 31 Infirm 33 Caoutchouc 34 Acquires 36 Again 38 Underanged 39 Completed 40 Either 41 Flavor 43 Cloud 45 Annoy 47 Any 48 Slant 49 Divide proportionately 52 An auction 54 Dormant 56 Obliterate 57 Austere 59 Trite 60 Guided 62 Consume 64 Retorts 66 Possessive pronoun 67 Comrade 68 Precious stone 70 Small cake 72 Weird 73 Fruit 74 Eludes 75 Table-land 79 Fondle 80 Shallow vessel 82 Place 83 Medley 86 Episode 88 Decade 90 Bog 91 Endured 92 Diners 94 The end 97 German 100 Baked clay 101 Humming 103 Wagon travel 105 Printing measure 107 Climate 109 Insect 110 Different one 112 Exclamation 113 Bribes 115 Cabal 117 Ancestor 118 Proof-reading direction 120 Wrath 121 Inner part of bottom of a shoe 123 Penetrates 125 Metallic rock 126 Restrain 128 Remain 129 Learning 130 Tall, slim structure 132 Opposite of aloft 134 Before 135 Behold 136 Uncouth 137 Metallic salts 138 Ether derived from oxygenated acid 139 A young seal
VERTICAL
1 Model of excellence 2 Short bolt 3 Beverage 4 Lairs 5 Bovine quadruped 6 Regenerate 7 Important Roman dates 8 Mimics 9 Bathes 11 Concerning 12 Snout 13 Corpulent 14 Adult, mature insect 15 Rudiment 17 Nursery rhyme character 19 Legislative body 22 Affirm 23 Cotton fibre 25 Baseball team 27 Oceanic fish 30 Refuse 32 Let 35 Silences 37 State of mind, esp. of soldiers 39 Dele. 42 To the sheltered side 43 Pro 44 Aeriform fluid 46 Rescue 48 Ex-Emperor 50 Color 51 Golf requisite 53 Young eagle 54 Corroded 55 Worlds 57 Scholar 58 Spike 59 Chagrin 61 To raise the spirits 63 Humble 65 Ecclesiastic council 67 Baby food 68 Chasm 69 Humans 71 Lace 76 Close of day 77 Locate 78 Capers 81 Broad thoroughfare 83 Weasel-like fur-bearing animals 84 Behold 85 Compound of atoms and electrons 87 Relate 89 Neither 90 Baseball enthusiast 91 Certain 93 Govern 95 Canaille 96 Two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle 98 The upper air 99 In addition 101 Represent 102 Neck swelling 104 Provider 106 Greater 108 Church service 111 A cross 112 In this place 114 Leaf of a corolla 116 To stare fiercely 117 Grimace of contempt 119 An altar cloth 121 To smooth cloth or clothing 122 Orbs 123 Otherwise 124 Button for shirt front 127 Yale 131 Unusual 133 Us 136 Sun God
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