Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31621, 6 March 1968, Page 28

Crossword Puzzle

Across 1— Poet returns, looking dull. (4) 8— Without heeling over languidly. (10) 9 Trifling with the violin? (8) 10— Run with long strides in farcical operetta. (4) 12— Understudy actually on stage? (6) 14— Put it back twice to an artist. (6) 15— Exaggerate what a bowler has to get through and perform. (6) 17— With us not there, many as usual are off-hand. (6) 18— Prodigious, but not odious, conceited moralist. (4) 19 — Take spirit after tea and step back—blow them! (8) 21— Does he teach by correspondence? (10) 22 Goat provides ancient garment. (4) Down 2 Find out again that Communist is protection. (10) 3 Hum this and get degraded. (4) 4 Making a request from the throne? (6) 5 Affront not to be taken seriously. (6) 6 Sets apart, so tale is confused. (8) 7 Kind of print. (4) 11— Not taking being on stage seriously? (10) 13 — Being angry about well-boring plant, make channels for water. (8) 16— Expenditure to produce more eggs. (6) 17— Surly, like some bread? (6) 18— It may produce notes—or smoke! (4) 20— Left wine in harbour. (4) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 7, Pilot; 8, Spoiled; 9, Lobster; 10, Tango; 12, Feeling the; 15, Transverse; 18, Chain; 19, Bolster; 21, Guessed; 22, PulseDown: 1, Apologetic; 2, Clubs; 3, Stet; 4, Astral; 5, Contents; 6, Planets; 11, Overburden; 13, Easiness; 14, Parades; 16, Embody; 17, Still, 20, Laps.