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Various

"St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878"



GEOGRAPHICAL TRANSPOSITIONS.--I held, Delhi; panels, Naples; I turn,
Turin; pains, Spain; pure, Peru; erect, Crete; more, Rome.

OMNIBUS WORD.--Crate:
I. Hour-Glass Puzzle.--Central, re-act: horizontals, caret, tea, a,
act, cater.
II. Square-Word.--Ace, car, era.
III. Prefix Puzzle.--At, cat; are, tare; art, cart; ear, tear.
IV. Another Prefix Puzzle.--Ace, race, trace; ate, rate, crate.

ACCIDENTAL HIDINGS.--Esther, molEST HER; Theresa, THERE SAt;
Ada, A DAmsel; Nora, NO RAy; Ernesta, stERNEST Age.

PERSPECTIVE CROSS PUZZLE.--_Horizontals:_ 1, Grand; 2, plate; 3, ditch;
4, event; 5, prism; 6, eel; 7, great; 8, court; 9, terse.
_Perpendiculars:_ 10, Glove; 11, dread; 12, yet; 13, prove; 14, harem;
15, plant; 16, telegmatic; 17, preferment; 18, governable. _Diagonals:_
19, dry; 20, hop; 21, met; 22, peg; 23, toe; 24, cot; 25, Eve.

EASY SQUARE-WORD.--Dial, inca, acid, lade.

NUMERICAL ENIGMA.--Forest all, forestall.

FRAME PUZZLE.--Stock-dove, broom-corn, anonymous, inodorous.

CHARADE.--Cat.

WORDS ENIGMATICALLY EXPRESSED.--Pot-a-toe, potato; Mo-lasses, molasses;
whisky; guinea-pig; false-hood, falsehood; toe-martyrs, tomatoes;
pike-rust, pie crust; captive-atin', captivating; barber-us, barbarous;
turn-pike; butter; IV, ivy.


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