CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27920, 17 March 1956, Page 11

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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Across 1. Agreeing with letter-writing. (13.) 9. If a metal is put in a torn-up French street running east, a procession might form. (7.) 10. Though it could be changed to what I did, one ought to finish the puzzle. (7.) 12. A general, for example, may have hated disorder at first, but took a back rart when it came to this ambush. (5, 4.) 13. A word that often begins a scene. (5.) 14. Ananias goes back to his motor to devise a modern vehicle. (4, 3.) 16. Ee/in the French alarm. (7.) 18. The rose for a roamer. (7.) 20. The R.A.F.’s usual direction—and also its role? (7.) 22. This is a very colloquial answer. (5.) 24. A raucous bird that in its heart of heart is something of a crank. (9.) 26. One can farewell the baby if one sings this air. (7.) 27. Of this group of stars a hundred may have some brilliance. (7.) 28. Listeners who may hear some home-truths. (13.)

Down 2. “I cart moss." lanag.) (9.) 3. A monarch without his medical man may change his station. (5.) 4. The man to clip her ears when untidy. (7.) 5. It might be a great work to replace an overturned cot, but four pairs of arms would do it. (7.) 6. A misshapen wood-nymph found round Rome should be sent to the desert in place of it. (9.) 7. This thing is found in a new form late in the day. <5.) 8. A dealer who reveals the art of the communists if you look him up. (6.) 11. Not a companionable number. (5 ) 15. Put a stop to the untidy Dane by making a row. (9.) 17. Rip about a sip for a sipper. (36.) 18. A hundred lire might be a suitable souvenir. (5.) 19. Alias Dick. (7.) 20. The beginning makes a suitable form of address to the middle or end. but it's all very windy. (7.) 21. One does not like a nrohibitionist about one's ear—it's very dulL <S.) . 23. Sounds like the way the Israelites were fed. (5.) 26. A fathead when beheaded is still

bulky. (5.)

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