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Chris' Cross-word Puzzle No. 1

This Crossword Puzzle was created by Cousin Christopher for readers not over 14 years of age and appeared in The Children's Society's magazine Brothers and Sisters in January 1929. Have a go at trying to solve it below.

Chris' Cross-word Puzzle No. 1
Chris' Cross-word Puzzle No. 1
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Answers

 

Click on each box to enter individual letters into the crossword puzzle. Press the Check Answers button to check your completed answers. If you are stuck, press the Hint button to reveal individual letters or click on the crossword image above to reveal the completed puzzle.

 

 

                                                             
                            1 2                          
                        3     4                      
                    5         6                  
                7         8   9              
            10     11         12 13          
        14       15     16   17   18      
    19     20     21     22       23  
24           25   26     27     28

Across

1. Note of the scale.
3. Found in crackers.
5. Jar for preserves.
7 . Old-fashioned musical instrument.
9 . Mineral.
10. Fabulous bird.
11. Recite.
12. Arthur Finch's initials.
14. Gaze.
15. United States of America (initials).
16 . South-east.
17 . Obtained.
19 . Slang for shilling.
20. Roumanian money.
21. Clever people.
24. Place of many trees.
25. Towards.
26. Farmyard fowl.
27. Cathedral town of Cambridgeshire.
28. Exclamation.

Down

1. Renowned.
2. Come near.
3. Closed carriage.
4. Found in the chimney.
5. Short coat.
6. Found in 24 across.
7. Implements.
9. The king of birds.
10. Costume.
11. Leave.
13. Young horse.
14. Slang exclamation.
16. Girl.
18. Attempt.
19. What a timid person cannot say to a goose.
21. Like that.
22. Upon.
23. Same as 21 down.






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