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"COMMONSENSE CROSSWORD" No. 1G5
How would you like to round off the eventful year of 1939 by winning Rs. 14,000 ? You will do so if yours is the best solution submitted in this Competition ! Only careful, commonsense thinking is called for. Altogether, over Rs. 20,000 must be won, and there are unlimited Extra Prizes including a Special Christmas Bonus Award value Rs. 5 for every winner who submits 4 or more Entry Squares. You can best assure yourself of a goodly share in these good things by getting busy at once on the Practice Square below.
nj'Ks across CLOSING DATE DECEMBER 22nd. clues down
1. Enjoyed by Commonsense
Crosswords throughout India,
Burma & Ceylon 5. Young men who value their
reputation shun company of a
degenerate one 7. Majestic 9. Ocean 11. Health resort
13. Threatened with danger woman
is by nature more inclined than man to this
14. Fear often has the effect of
making a nervous person this
16. One's general outlook on life is
largely governed by one's these
17. Person who is frequently this is
seldom very reliable
20. Reverential wonder
21. As a rule it is easy to detect a
false one
25. When a man is this his utterances are apt to be extravagant
27. Rustic
31. Affirmative votes
33. Professional entertainers can
usually tell whether these in an audience are approving or halfhearted
34. Evening
35. Measure of weight
36. Many a woman not in love is
persuaded by an admirer's this to marry him
37. As a rule it is foolish and harmful
to keep this bottled up
N.B. — The Entry Fee in this Competition is Re. 1 per Entry Square and Entry Squares will be published in the issues of December 3rd and 10th.
Copyright of these puzzles strictly reserved by the Compiler.
ONLY ENTRY SQUARES CUT OUT FROM
"THE ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY OF INDIA"
of December 3rd and 1 0th will be accepted.
26. 28. 29. 30.
32.
Reckless Female sheep
Apt to become extremely trying to those who are close to this
One seldom performs a task well into which one is suddenly this
One of a set of steps
Man, the lordly creature, is seldom deeply impressed by any female's this !
Caused by a wrenched muscle or
joint Dwelling-place Ancient
Fore-end of a ship
When a woman is this her conversation clearly reveals it, as a rule
You will very probably be hurt if you try to obstruct one
Few men are strongly attracted
by such a woman People who are obtrusively this
are apt to irritate others less
well blessed Belonging to us
One in public is humiliating to self-important person's pride
It is noticeable that people who are by nature this are seldom given to bragging
Persia
To put to some purpose
As well as
Deed
Serpent-like fish
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