This Crossword Puzzle was created by Cousin Christopher
for readers of all ages and appeared in The Children's Society's magazine Brothers
and Sisters in November 1930. Have a go at trying to solve it below.
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.
Across
1. You will see a lot of these on Guy Fawkes night.
7. Prefix meaning before.
9. Very large stone.
11. Fresh.
12. What teeth do if we do not brush them.
13. Darkness.
17. Outfit - short for this cousin's name.
19. Found in the bathroom.
21. Town in Italy - you may find it burnt in your paint-box.
22. What crackers do.
23. Like that.
24. Vegetable.
26. Saint or street.
27. Made-up figure, sometimes burnt in 1 across.
29. Large monkey.
30. Shot from a bow.
32. Another word for outfit.
34. Part of the verb to be.
36. What we sing or shout with.
37. Dirty marks.
38. Baby's "Thank you".
Down
1. The noise a firework makes.
2. Half of this number.
3. What pets have to be.
4. Anger.
5. A fine firework.
6. And where it goes.
8. A quarter of this number.
10. Abel's brother.
14. Work.
15. Well-known make of electric lamp.
16. The sort of weather we do not like on the fifth.
18. Flavour.
19. The highest place.
20. Set in place.
23. View.
25. A welcome place in the desert.
27. Birds (put Jack before it and you will guess it).
28. Title of a married lady.
31. Conquered.
33. Afternoon meal and what we drink at it.
35. Preposition.
36. How the Romans wrote "six".
