Crossword Puzzle
Aaou 7 Dried fruit is included in the wet (8) 8— A contrivance of French wickedness. (6) 10— Bridge where lots get knocked down. (7) 11— Moved fast to get account in the red. (5) 12— Shoemaker’s equipment is made to endure. (4) 13— The underground worker, we hear, is under 21. (5) 17— Parson gets transport after six. (6) 18— It’s a region of Cambodia really. (4) 22 Stage of development out of shape. (5) 23 It may be used to control waves. (7) 24 Learnt perhaps to provide the hire charge. (6) 25 The right time to add pepper and salt? (6) Down 1— One result of sweet refinement. (7) 2 Debate records about the United States. (7) 3 Furious because the cover conceals a vital part (5) 4 Censure concerning the degree of alcohol. (7) 5 Would this provide a sticky wicket? (5) 6 Legal documents needed—they’ve been done! (5) 9 It is returned by road in any opposition. (9) 14— Sort of raw material railmen may deliver. (7) 15— What one who is no longer single-minded may do? (7) 16— Put a circle round the first letter in pouring. (7) 19— It’s not required to be merciful. (5) 20— Some colouring is needed—a small measure outside will do. (5) 21— One who goes in head first—two would be several. (5) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Ketch; 4, Flatter; 8, Evasion; 9, Brief; 10, Open; 11, Testator; 13, Feat; 14, Hole; 16, Handicap; 17, Page; 20, Union; 21, Calypso; 22, Earnest; 23, Sleek. Down: 1, Keep open house; 2, Trade; 3, Hail; 4, Finger: 5, Ambition; 6, Thistle: 7, Reference-book; 12, Patience; 13, Fancier; 15, Mascot; 18, Ample; 19, Alas.
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Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31440, 5 August 1967, Page 38
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287Crossword Puzzle Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31440, 5 August 1967, Page 38
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