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The Santa Claus' Book of Games and Puzzles

NAMES OF PLACES ENIGMATICALLY EXPRESSED.

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Angler
Angler

NAMES OF PLACES IN CONNECTICUT.

1. A kind of tree, and a shallow piece of water.

2. A motion of the atmosphere, and part of a hog.

3. The part equally distant from two extremities, and a collection of houses.

4. A nickname, and a verb.

5. A vegetable, and a partition.

6. What some men delight in, and a weight.

7. Novel, and a name for fashion.

8. A crossing, and a harbor.

9. Clear, and a portion of real estate.

NAMES OF PLACES IN ILLINOIS.

10. A royal title, and a weight.

11. Being between, and a place of safety for vessels.

12. To clothe, and a lodge for wild beasts.

13. To make secure, and a harbor for vessels.

14. The name of a planet, and a part of a house.

15. A dwelling of royalty, and a part of a fork.

16. The name of a liquid, and the cry of an animal.

17. The name of a lady, and a collection of houses.

NAMES OF PLACES IN NORTH CAROLINA.

18. A fashionable lady’s delight, and a fortified place.

19. Keen resentment, and a narrow valley.

20. An English poet.

21. A place of worship, and elevation.

22. A foreigner, and a collection of houses.

23. The act of making clean, and a weight.

24. What we generally see in winter, and an eminence.

25. A contest, a bird, and a weight.

26. A preposition, and a motion brought about by indolence.

NAMES OF PLACES IN MAINE.

27. A color and a shrub.

28. To consecrate, and a measure of cloth.

29. A river in Italy, and a term applied to a region or country.

30. An intoxicating drink, and a place where water is shallow.

31. An inclosure for animals, and a term applied to adults.

32. A point of the compass, and a small stream of water.

33. A portion of the body, and a greater amount.

34. An animal, and a term applied to diversion.

NAMES OF PLACES IN KENTUCKY.

35. A sharp instrument, and a weight.

36. A wild animal, and a shallow part of a stream.

37. A boy’s name, and a place of defense.

38. An elevation of land, and a name given to money.

39. A man’s name, and a portion of land.

40. One of the points of the compass, and a place of safety.

PLACES IN WISCONSIN.

41. An animal, and a collection of houses.

42. An animal, and the shallow part of a stream.

43. A combat, and a part of a candle.

44. An elevation, and a weight.

45. A southern fruit, and low, wet ground.

46. The name of a celebrated physician, and a collection of houses.

47. An animal, and a musical instrument.

48. A fruit, and a weight.

NAMES OF PLACES IN ASIA.

49. A kind of pouch, and a child’s appellation for his father.

50. A horse, and a small hole.

51. A gash, and a small nail.

52. A thick shrub, and a word expressing anger.

53. A metal cup, and a weight.

54. A pronoun, and an animal.

NAMES OF PLACES IN ENGLAND.

55. A deer, part of a present participle, and part of an animal.

56. An animal, and a crossing.

57. Part of a gun, and the sailor’s desire.

58. What some old ladies and gentlemen wear, and a weight.

59. Sources of water.

60. A grain.

NAMES OF PLACES IN FLORIDA.

61. Two young ladies’ names combined.

62. A silicious mineral of various colors.

63. A large amphibious animal, of rapacious nature.

64. A possessive pronoun, and a covering.

65. A boy’s nickname, and a preposition.

66. An adjective, and one of the battle-fields of Mexico.

Treecreeper(?)
Treecreeper(?)

NAMES OF BIRDS.

67. The bird that was in Eden.

68. The bird that cheats.

69. A chess-man.

70. A letter.

71. An architect.

72. A country in Europe.

73. The bird that’s full of mischief and fun.

74. The bird that raises great weights.

75. The bird that is part of a fence.

76. The bird that is always in fear.

77. The bird that assists at your meals.

78. The bird that’s a plaything for boys.

LIST OF FISH.

79. Part of a hennery.

80. A weapon.

81. What the moss-rose did.

82. What the sun lent.

83. What the boys love to do.

84. A pronoun, and an ornament.

85. Two thirds of a proverb, and an ancient vessel.

86. Three quarters of a member of the human body.

87. Minus the letter T—a physician.

88. What we should all be likely to do if we fell in the water.

NAMES OF BIRDS.

89. What we all do when we dine.

90. Nothing, twice five, and fifty.

91. Equality and decay.

92. A female nickname, and what most boys like for dinner.

BATTLES OF ENGLAND.

93. A border, and an elevation.

94. Not ancient, and a kind of fruit.

95. Idle talk, and a part of a domestic animal.

96. To select from others, a letter of the alphabet, and a place for wild beasts.

97. A liquid, and a game of cards.

98. To draw by a rope, and a weight.

TEA-TABLE.

99. A convulsion of the lungs, and a reward.

100. The state of an Irishman newly-arrived, and a favorite beverage.

101. A species of deer, a useful grain, and a flat loaf.

102. The act of cutting with a sharp instrument, and young maidens.

103. An unruly member.

104. A Latin word signifying earth, and an important article in a lady’s toilet.

105. Natural jewel-boxes.

106. Two thirds of an animal, and part of the lunch service.

107. A portion, and an elevation.

108. Fireworks.

109. A kid.

110. A man-servant.

BEVERAGES.

111. A small tree.

112. A sailor’s desire.

113. Counterfeit agony.

114. An island in the Atlantic.

115. Merry Andrew.

116. Adam’s ale.

117. Ghosts.

DISTINGUISHED AMERICANS.

118. Distracted, a pronoun and a relation.

119. A month, and to cut.

120. A girl’s name, and a preposition.

121. To fight, and a bird.

122. A part of the body, and an adjective implying powerful.

FLOWER GARDEN.

123. A musical instrument devoured.

124. A fop, and an animal.

125. A portion of time, and a consonant.

126. A blackbird and its claw.

127. Sunrise.

128. The hair of a young lady.

129. A deer, and part of its mouth.

130. A pronoun.

131. A part of the head of a useful animal.

132. Haste, and a spring.

133. A case.

134. A report, and a consonant.

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