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September Crossword

Solution for August  Across: 7 Novena – Anagram of “one van” indicated by “produces” 8 Qumran, 9 Khan, 10 Trail mix – anagram of “Marx Lit I” indicated by “study…reveals” 11 Gradual, 13 Stilt, 15 Spoof, 17 Wise Men, 20 Lot’s wife, 21 Rota, 22 Oblate, 23 Sister – anagram of “resist” indicated by “confusion” […]

August Crossword

 

July Crossword

Solution for June  Across: 1 Mendicant – Hidden word indicated by secretly ” Recommend I cantor” 6 Lay 9 Diesel engines – Anagram of “Deigns Nile see”  indicated by “change” 10 Scholasticate – Anagram of “East Catholics” indicated by “develop” 12 Aphid –  PHD arranged about one = i 13 Slype, 16 Blotting paper, 17 […]

June Crossword

    Solution for May  Across: 1 Justification, 8 Beatles, 9 Larva – “Conceal” indicates a hidden word “regular variety 10 Logic, 11 Sister-  Angagram of “resist” 13 Tahiti, 15 Shrine- “Sound of silence” = ‘sh’ “sound of European river “rine” sounds like “Rhine” 18 Elijah, 20 Biker, 23 Altar, 24 Introit, 25 Superstitions- Anagram […]

April Crossword

                      The winner of the Marist Messenger pen for the February Crossword was Roseanne Wills of Drury  Solution for March Across: 1 Advise (Anagram of “Davies” indicated by “confused” 4 Barbed (“Hotel counter = Bar, “sleeping apparatus” = bed;  “joined” = barbed) 9 Despair (Anagram […]

Crossword for March

The December Crossword was won by Rosanne Wills of Drury, whose name was drawn from 14 correct entries. February Solution Across: 1 Fig leaf, 5 Sight, 8 Modernism, 9 Eve, 10 Relic, 12 Aramaic, 13 Contemplative, 15 Passion, 17 Merit, 19 Lei – “arranges” indicates an anagram of “Eli” 20 Ownerless – “become” indicates anagram of […]

October Crossword

The August Crossword prize was won  by Sister Mary OCD  of Carmel, Auckland September Solution (Please note that the solution as printed in the October Magazine is actually for the August crossword, rather than the September crossword) Across: 7  Schola – Anagram of “Nicholas” without (indicated by “not”)  letters ” i n ” 8 Avatar, […]

September Crossword

  The July Crossword prize was won  by Luana von Reiche from five correct entries August Solution Across: 1 Chancel – Take “art” from “lancet arch” leaves “lance ch” – rearrange to chancel 5 Isaac, 8 Incense – pun – incense can mean – to anger,  and  be an aromatic substance 9 Trail – pun […]

July Crossword

The May Crossword Puzzle was won by Annina Damiano of Addington, Christchurch NZ June Solution – with cryptics explained Across: 1/10 Mary Tudor, 3 Parousia, 9 Numbers,(pun on Numbers) 11 Satin, (anagram of Saint) 12 Stroll, (Mean-as troll – hidden word) 14 Rapier, 16 Oblate, (tardy=late, Initially Old Boy=OB,  At the end=”late” finishes the word) 19 Decree, […]

June Crossword

  Solution for May Crossword Across: 1 Cock, 3 Scratchy, 9 Payment, 10 Rural, 11 Count the ways, 13 Insure, 15 Hymnal, 18 Body of Christ, 22 Tithe, 23 Elevate, 24 Paradise, 25 Lent. Down: 1 Capuchin, 2 Coypu, 4 Catchy, 5 Arrow, 6 Carry on, 7 Yale, 8 Lector, 12 Flatfeet, 14 Scooter, 16 […]