CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27914, 10 March 1956, Page 11

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

[BY SIMON]

!■■■ I I—J 1 i—JL— Across | 1. His proper study is man. (14.) 9. Proverbially, a soldier who has 4 made an oath of loyalty and many others. (7.) 10. Press it to achieve your aim. (7.) 11. “Select bear” (anag.) (10.) 12. To use one penny to terminate a small acount is rather sharp. (4. > 14. Let a dime provide you with half for a start. (4) 16. A science that goes to the root of the matter (9.) ] 18. If one looks in this window one m n v see a doctor in effacement. . <9J 21. English cricket river? (4.) 23. A part played by many in a deer ] enclosure. <4> 24. Bunyan s epithet for a bog. (10.) ’ 27. Send round a small gratuity for * the magistrate. <7.) 28. Can Tree perform again? (2-5.) 29. Tell swordsmen anatomically to * put up their arms? (8, 6.) Down 1. Scan it for silly behaviour? (6.) 2 2. Sing to finish a long stroll. (5.) *

1 ■ - 1 1, B 3. An elephantine supporter in the U.S.A. (10.) 4. Grope at the answer in the Sounds. 7.) 5. Let Troy make the hazard—but it backed tic wrong horse! (7.) 6. It’s serious when I’m placed after King George. <4) 7. “ . . . bold, and turbulent of wit** (Dryden). (9.) 8. Suitable days for fast times. (7.) 13. Material for a dance on a sewingmachine? <6-4.) 15. One should smarten an untidy blemish about the Spanish. (9.) 17. When the sire suffered dissolution, was she about. <7.) 19. Turned topsy-turvy. (2-5.) 20. In the fifth century a backward capital was about through in Italy, though ruled b.- him. (7.) 22. Countries where people ate in the streets. <6.) 25. An animal found in the land of much game. <5.) 26. What ought to be studied as a matter of course. (4.)

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