Crossword-Solution: AUSSIE 6 letters, 94 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

WIND UP.--An aerated condition of mind due to apprehension as to what may happen next, in some cases amounting to an incurable disease closely allied to "cold feet." ZERO.--A convenient way of expressing an indefinite time or date, i.e., will meet you at zero; call me at zero plus 30; or, to a debt collector, pay day at zero.--_Aussie_, the Australian Soldiers' Magazine.

All I knows was I wakes up in the mornin' with a head like a sandstorm, no piastres left, and me chest as sore as hell wid this pretty picture on it--me, a bloomin' Aussie born and bred with the 'b---- 'art gorn Care-o chuum' badge on me manly chest--them wee lads whose mummies didn't know they was out.

And so we have again and again the old story of La Fontaine’s ass, who pats his nose to the flute, and, finding that he elicits some sound, exclaims, “Moi, aussie, je joue de la flute”—a fable which we commend, at parting, to the consideration of any feminine reader who is in danger of adding to the number of “silly novels by lady novelists.” VII.

There was surprise mingled with respect in his voice as he said: "Now there you've hit upon a funny thing, Aussie.

And mind you, taking all for all, I’d rather trust an Aussie, I’d rather trust an Australian than an Englishman, I would, and a lot rather.