Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CVII, Issue 31520, 7 November 1967, Page 28

Crossword Puzzle

Across I—Market return for one unit of public transport (4) 3 Softly begins again and takes liberties. (8) 9—Gets one name wrong—it’s a bloomer. (7) 10— It’s a bit of a bore. (5) 11— Deeply sad tendency in an audience. (5-7) 13— Top two thousand in a legal action. (6) 15— Had a meal behind the pub—it’s quite natural. (6) 17— Can’t pour beer? You need the right knob. (12) 20— Mountains found in Iran generally. (5) 21— “I” gets to unusual proportions in his case. (7) 22 Pet arias composed about a sycophant (8) 23 He had about fifty retained. (4) Down 1— In some case every one gets involved in a trial. (3-5) 2 Boxing ring is part of a square naturally. (5) 4 Smoking jacket? (6) 5 Not filled obviously by those in sedentary occupation. (84) 6 Colour mother goes about a superior chap. (7) 7 God of Love upset and resentful. (4) 8— Woman of letters? (12) 12— Beaten, though a fine achievement indeed. (8) 14— Sailor who has to remain perhaps at the end of the pier. (7) 16— Make a protest—just the thing! (6) 18— It’s a racket—one is confused by it (5) 19— Collapse—doctor required—overworked it appears. (4) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 6, Arsenic: 7, Penal: 9, Stork: 10, Produce; 12, Chain-armour: 14, Reservation; 18, Discord: 19, Party; 21, Score; 22, Baleful. Down: 1, Grate; 2, Search; 3, Fit; 4, Seldom; 5, Sanctum; 8, Truants: 11, Silvery; 13, Bewitch; 15, Encore; 16, Orates; 17, Stout; 20, Fan.