NEAT SYMMETRY
Reading edition
By Frank A. Ford
An unusual disposition of blacks and a pretty symmetry. Decorative patterns give an esthetic charm to cross word puzzling. Before you finish you will have brought home the bacon.
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HORIZONTAL
1 Salted smoked pig’s hip 5 An adult swine 8 Demesne estate 13 Sincere 14 Pertaining to a wall 16 Back of the neck 17 Color in spectrum 18 To deface 19 A small dram 20 A receptacle 21 Woodsmen’s implements 23 Arrogance 25 Famous French writer 26 Night moisture 28 Devoured 29 Yankee Jack tar 31 Curved structural member 33 Bay or chestnut 36 Dobbin’s headpiece 39 Slumbers 42 A lyric song 43 Quite a few 44 A pasture 45 Folds in cloth 47 Played golf 49 To interdict 51 Large Siberian river 53 Accomplished 54 To regret 56 An honorable title 59 Senile 61 Concerning the pope 63 To serve 65 Genus homo 66 Racket 67 Early man’s abode 68 Late man’s consolation 69 Every man’s foe 71 Pelted with hen fruit 73 Fermented malt liquors 74 Citrous fruit 75 An indeterminate age 76 Without active properties
VERTICAL
1 Borate of sodium 2 Top of pyramid 3 Surrendered 4 Surmounting 5 A shout of triumph 6 Alternative 7 Mr. Goose 9 Indefinite article 10 An Indian viceroy 11 A precious form of silica 12 Kingly 14 Representation of earth’s surface 15 To deceive 22 A place to rest 24 Pronoun 25 A parcel post district 27 Yanked 29 Liquid measures 30 To dip up 32 The peak 34 A species of orange wood 35 Celerity 36 A twining moraceous vine 37 Opposite the wind 38 A physiological distinction 40 A mythical sprite 41 Affected with grief 46 Greedy 48 Deposited by a hen 50 Large globose fruit 51 Dull gray 52 Ship of the desert 53 Coarse cotton drilling 55 Ascending 57 A light firearm 58 Box for valuables 60 Donated 61 American dessert 62 Conducted 64 An observer 70 Behold! 72 Proceed 73 One or any