CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28234, 23 March 1957, Page 6

CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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ACROSS: I—A current measure to put through in the middle of a revised game. (8) s—She has not probably heard of the three monkeys so pigs are more suited to her. (6) 10— Wherein a pilferer from cars may find booty? (7) 11— One whose nippers fill the larder. (7) 12— How could a monk be a nut? Possibly, when he’s made to bolt. (10) 13— The mark of a well-known ruler. (4) 15— Describes a dark deed, and definitely unsportsmanlike. (6) 16— Entirely moral though late back round this in Roman times. (7) 18—If a stringed instrument can hold ten back it’s a work ot defence. (7) 21 —If the sun is almost waning you don’t need it. (6) 24 You might find this coin in Europe, South Africa or Australia—but not likely. (4) 25 Foil a shoplifter’s stunt? (10) 27 A new arrival goes up in reverse with a raven entangled inside. (7) 28— What five in the middle of his rye might make him. (7) 29 One’s lips might be smacked for sauce like this. (6) 30— Would a Gael hurt by torture indulge in this? (8)

DOWN: ■it I—This time a Maori’s revenge a has a man twisted about 2 Suitable totem sign f® ° Admiral Byrd? (7) 3 Angles repeating their inroad* rs might have been termed them. (2-8) ie 4—An implement that might t* useful in a school without • t? head. (7) ;o 6—Eyes poetically. <4) 7 Describes a sinister character n cast in a new mould. (7) 8— The orlop should contain o** d at least. (8) i) 9—This may assist physic*! ;e education briefly to develop n an internal organ. (6) 14—Alter a fish to get a substi' n tute. (10) >1 17—One way of getting rid o* pests is to have a well' S informed periodical. (3-5) 19— There’s nothing about a mixed n sort to make an animal en- »- large it frightened. C") 20— A book for early emigrant* I) (6) n 21—Possibly the trouble wrt> - warped men in Asia. (7) 22—A Greek god, when trapped •f in a net, finds it a very close > thing. (7) d 23—The type of Olympic runner to keep the flag flying? e 28—Hutton’s contribution to • pair of spectacles? (4)

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