CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Across I—Plot a chimera—not to be taken literally. (12) 9—22 with 9 sides to it. (7) 10— South American could be made prone. (5) 11— Hirsute, but mostly unsubstantial. (5) 12— Bringing downfall. (7) 13— Where a railwayman cannot be impartial? (6) 15—Canal hat. (6) 18—One expects him not to have both feet on the ground. (7) 20— Beg for soft metal. (5) 21— Its rule is rough and ready. (5) 22 A figure in the monopoly gone bankrupt. (7) 23 Pronouncing unfit for use any modern cot. (12) (Solution on Page 12)
Down 2 Nine due to be bored <7) 3 In hot displeasure. (5) 4 Article missing from Balkan country: food needed. • 6) 5 Rip lace, making an exact copy. (7) 6 Freight which makes the vehicle leave. (5) 7 Having existed for some time, presumably resulting in tired feet. (4-8) 8— Ten such as it I become ardent about. (12) 14— Cannot be distinguished. (7) 16— He wants his own back in Cuxhaven (Germany). (7) 17— .Lure into cutting * hole in a skull (6) 19— Bury where lots of tea may be made. (5) 20— Sanctimonious crew fly an aircraft! (5)
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29994, 1 December 1962, Page 8
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196CROSSWORD PUZZLE Press, Volume CI, Issue 29994, 1 December 1962, Page 8
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