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New Zealand Crossword
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DOWN 2 Prime minister 1925-28 (6) 3 Premature (5) 5 Curved structure (4) 6 Mountain range cut through by the Manawatu River (7) 7 Canterbury salmon fishing river (6) 8 Cover with cobblestones (4) 9 Be nosy (3) 10 Auckland prison (2,4) 11 Have a heavy fall; fail significantly (4,1,6)(NZ slang) 12 Wheel shaft (4) 13 Dangle (7) 16 Set alight (6) 18 Genetic copy (5) 19 Represented NZ in rugby from 1957 to 1971 (5,5) 23 Wet (5) 24 Buy (8) 26 Early Southland whisky (7) 27 Rotorua spouts (7) 29 New Zealand ground parrot (6) 30 Checked and corrected (6) 31 Not fluctuating (6) 34 Entertain (5) 37 Satisfies completely (5) 38 State of unconsciousness (4) 39 At a distance (4) 43 Out-of-date (5) 44 Dry white wine (8) 46 New Zealand company collapsed in 1989 (10) 48 Gemstone (7) 49 Reveal (6) 50 Singing voice (5) 52 Tidings (4) 53 Back problem (7) 54 Clippers (6) 55 Crowbar (5) 56 Alpine parrot (3) 61 Lacking (9) 63 Prepare (5) 67 Forest songster (8) 68 Cast metal bar (5) 69 Found (7) 72 Whistle cord (7) 73 Native pigeon (6) 74 Sheep breed (6) 75 Programme (6) 79 Say (5) 80 Boisterous lout (4) 81 Young sheep (4) 82 Cave insect (4) 87 Beginning (6) 88 Keen (5) 90 Layer (4) 91 First (7) 92 Tooth covering (6) 93 Arguments (4) 94 Moved forward (8) 95 Origin (6) 97 Door out (4) 98 Fiordland National Park lake (7) 99 Auckland suburb (9) 103 Trapdoor (5) 104 Hawke's Bay town originally a Scandinavian settlement (10) 108 Higher than (5) 109 Fetch back again (8) 111 Dunedin castle-builder (7) 112 Sword (7) 114 Christchurch park 115 Goal (6) 116 Go furtively (5) 119 Proportion (5) 121 Uncanny (5) 122 Vote against (4) 124 Long seat (3) 129 Curt (5) 130 Rural enclosures (8) 131 Restricted (6) 132 Fairground fare (10) 133 Front part (4) 134 Rapture (7) 135 South Island town originally for hydro construction workers (6) 136 Coastline recess (5) 137 Press (4) 138 Level highland (7) 139 Dishonest stratagem (6) 141 "Sparkie" (11) 144 Ordeal (5) 149 Native tree (6) 150 Foe (3) 151 Diminish gradually (7) 154 Outlawed (7) 155 Use (6) 156 Persuade by force (6) 157 Ask (6) 161 Train tunnel started 1908, completed 1923 (5) 162 Obnoxious child (4) 163 Consumer (4) 164 Potter's oven (4) 166 Friend (3) |