* *

HOUR-GLASS PUZZLE.--Centrals: Greyhound. Across: Alligator. 2.
Adoring. 3. Enemy. 4. Dye. 5. H. 6. Pop. 7. Elude. 8. Evangel. 9.
Amendable.

BLANK APOCOPES.--1. Rafters, raft. 2. Rushlight, rush. 3. Larder,
lard. 4. Scarlet, scar.

FRAME PUZZLE.--

F G
R R
H E A D B A N D

G D

R U

C H A P L A I N
N T
T E

EASY BEHEADINGS.--1. Beat, eat. 2. Candy, Andy. 3. She, he; your,
our. 4. Table, able. 5. Pink, ink. 6. Scent, cent. 7. Brain, rain. 8.
Orange, range. 9. Skate, Kate. 10. Helm, elm. 11. Crow, row. 12. Hash,
ash. 13. Bowl, owl. 14. Scare, care. 15. Brush, rush.

EASY TRIPLE ACROSTIC.--Primals, Crow; centrals, Bear; finals, Gnat, 1.
ComBinG. 2. ReverbEratioN. 3. OmAhA. 4. WoRsT.

HIDDEN FRENCH SENTENCE.--Ma ville de pierre,--"My city of stone,"
or "My city of Peter;" _i.e._. St. "Peter's-burg." ["Pierre" means
"Peter" as well as "stone."]

PICTORIAL ANAGRAM PROVERB .--"It is good to be merry and wise."

THREE EASY SQUARE-WORDS.--

I.--P O E II.--F I R III.--L A W
O R E I R E A G E
E E L R E D W E D

EASY ENIGMA.--Diamond.

REVERSIBLE DOUBLE DIAMOND AND CONCEALED WORD-SQUARE. Perpendiculars,
Revel; horizontals, Lever. Word-square: 1. Ten. 2. Eve. 3. Net.

EASY SYNCOPATIONS.--1. Brass, bass. 2. Bread, bead. 3. Chart, cart. 4.
Clove, cove. 5. Crane, cane. 6. Farce, face. 7. Heart, hart. 8. Horse,
hose. 9. Mouse, muse. 10. Peony, pony.

PICTORIAL TRANSPOSTION PUZZLES.--1. Entitles (ten tiles). Raja (ajar).
3. Palm (lamp). 4. Satyr (trays). 5. Causer (saucer).

EASY SQUARE-WORD.--1. Balm. 2. Aloe. 3. Lore. 4. Meek.

EASY DIAMOND.--1. W. 2. Nag. 3. Water. 4. Gem. 5. R.

[For the names of those who sent answers to puzzles in the April
number, see the "Letter-Box," page 574.]

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