A TRIAL BOUT
Reading edition
By Joseph A. Margolies
When four eleven-letter words meet each other at right angles, something is bound to happen. This only goes to show that Mr. Margolies of Brentano’s is one of our most confirmed addicts.
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HORIZONTAL
1 Groundwork 5 Exhausted 9 High explosive 10 Small seed 11 Tropical chestnut 12 First son 14 Exercisings of authority 17 A prophetic sign 18 Russian carnival 19 Melodies 20 Opposed to 23 Twirl 26 Refactory 29 Narrow street 30 Expression of hearty assent 32 Moved swiftly 33 A common toy 35 A passageway in a theater 36 Brief treatise
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1 Exist 2 A stick 3 Designed 4 Chief actor in a play 5 A humanitarian society (abbr.) 6 ppp. (pl.) 7 Narrative poems 8 Preposition 11 A Gypsy 13 Point 14 Become insane (two words) 15 Present time 16 Holy person 21 Nothing 22 Extinct rulers 24 Looks furtively 25 Small hotel 26 New Testament (abbr.) 27 A prayer 28 Fruit of certain palm trees 31 Exclamation 34 Near
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