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Puzzle No. 71

Watch the Lower Left Hand Corner

One of the editors, being tempted to solve this one in the proof, found it smooth, consistent sailing throughout, save in the lower left hand corner. This section probably isn’t hard at all. Wonder how you will find it. You know how a pair of absurdly easy words will stump you now and then.

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HORIZONTAL

1 Fury

5 Hopes for; endeavors to attain

11 Particle

15 Worship

17 Mexican dollars

18 Mistake

19 Myself

20 Stand for picture

22 Expiate

24 You and I

25 Appropriate

27 Sentries

29 Beverage

30 Experienced

32 Literary director

35 American poet

36 A wicked city

39 A liquor

41 Cutting instrument

44 Moisture

45 Uninjured

47 Musical instrument

48 From

50 Upon

51 Badly

52 Exist

53 Occurring twice daily

54 A land measure

55 Upright pole

57 In, on, near or by

58 Have existence

59 Decoy

61 Ensnare

63 Belonging to us

65 Sanity

67 Insect

68 Young hog

70 Member of Algonquin tribe

71 Gratify

73 Fast horses

76 Hasten

77 One who mends locks

80 Rested upon

82 One

83 Cloth made from flax

84 Open; evident

86 Not any

87 Showing indifference to pain or pleasure

89 Wireless

91 Loosened

93 To puzzle; nonplus

94 Hostile incursions

95 Bloody

VERTICAL

1 An incarnation of Vishnu

2 Expert

3 Proceed

4 Before

6 Expends

7 To strike repeatedly with small missiles

8 Exists

9 Bay or chestnut mixed with white

10 Regard

11 Wrath

12 Otherwise

13 Tall slender building

14 Plane surface

16 Church holiday

18 Flag

21 Observe

23 Aged

26 Narrow toward a point

28 Evergreen

29 Pert. to tone

31 A certain soft stone

33 Tickle pleasantly

34 Remorseful; feeling shame

37 An alleged natural force or power supposed to produce the phenomena of hypnotism

38 Exclamation of pain

40 Unsaturated hydrocarbon

42 Son of Hammedatha the Agagite

43 One of a Hamitic race of Africa

45 Interior

46 Light colored cigar

49 Suit

50 Eye

56 Old; spoiled

60 Those who employ an article or a device

62 Kind of type face

63 Exclamation

64 God of the sun

66 Game of cards

68 To separate; distinguish

69 Three-legged stand

71 Spotted horse

72 Male offspring

74 Corroded

75 More reasonable

76 Fastening

78 Knot in wood

79 A daughter of Atlas

81 Small, bright-colored, insectivorous bird

83 Prevaricate

85 Loose end

88 Bone

90 Accomplish

92 Therefore

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