Puzzle No. 92
Adam’s Rib
If this puzzle were Adam, that central double armed cross would be his rib just before it started turning into Eve. We observe nice fat masses of words at sides and corners.
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HORIZONTAL
1 3.2 grains
5 Wicked
8 Supply food
13 Animal without feet
14 Rectangular piece
16 Female beast of burden
17 Father
18 Reduce
19 Series of heroic events
20 Hermit
22 Zealous
24 Constraint
27 Rested
29 Every one
33 Narrow-minded people
35 Chart
36 Vassal
38 Rage
39 Dregs
40 Unfastens
42 Small egg
43 Handles
44 Move
46 Huge snake
48 Two-faced outwork
52 Hide
55 Studio
59 A game
60 Choose
62 Qualified
63 Entrance to a mine
64 Bargains
65 Furnace
66 Keep back
67 Relieved
68 Set again
VERTICAL
1 Cloak
2 Aside
3 Cord
4 First man
5 Young children
6 Collection of sayings
7 Restrain
9 So be it
10 Narrow strip
11 Appearing gnawed
12 Cease from motion
14 Eucharist plate
15 Depart
21 The rainbow
23 Actual
25 Scrutinize
26 Dress covering
27 Exists
28 Actor
30 Microscopic hair (pl.)
31 Part of a shoe (pl.)
32 Dirty
34 Knock
37 Obtain
41 A father
43 Sharpen
45 Scolds
46 Posts for cables on a ship
47 Crystal-lined stone
49 Pert. to the palate
50 Lashed
51 Reigning beauty
52 To box
53 Shear
54 Repetition to learn
56 Variety of red
57 Egyptian bird
58 Hire
61 Yale