ROSSWORD PUZZLE
[By SIMON]
iSS, [usually described Ito the core. (6) ren if unruly to
DOWN. 1— After today. (7) 2 Epithet for an attractive girl—and what she would be with parts
reversed. (7) 3 Something frightening and destructive. (3-4) 4 Exemplified by springs and falls. (7) 5 I desert the captains when they tie up here. <7) 6 Type of castle one is advised
against buying. (7) 7 —Send tea here but blend it
well. (4, 3) 13—Could describe a place after the
second part of 3 Down. (4) 14—A fruit, mainly vegetable. (4) 17 — Preferable to being sorry. <4) 18— At the top, with me last. (4) 20—One might see this attitude in a
fast rider. (7) . , 21—Not the usual shape of a poised
individual. , 22 A jewel of an island. (7) 23 "Use tray.” (anag.) (7) 24 A number of lies that could be
stretched- (7) . , . 25 — A backward direction for a dramatic character. (7) . 26 Could a cleric who has lost his head still tell the tale? (7) a Page 12)
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Press, Volume XCII, Issue 27796, 22 October 1955, Page 9
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