By Hassler Whitney

Considering how often the convenient “eli” finds its way into Cross

Words, it is quite right to include this puzzle from New Haven. It is

undoubtedly meant for freshmen, for despite a loose center and several

unkeyed letters it shouldn’t be too difficult.

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