Crossword Puzzle
Across I—Watchman! (10) 7 Ready for war—it’s a bad dream. (5) 8— It’s obvious the editor is found not guilty. (7) 10— The dog goes mad for fruit (8) 11— Character transmitter needing rate to go into production. (4) 13— Vermin around nearly everybody will show spite. (8) 15— Are they made by chaps in sad confusion? (6) 17— Sovereign with sin could be declining. (4) 18— Bearing for a vehicle. (8) 21— Sight an object in torn clothing. (7) 22 Money for a company in the south. (5) 23 Green teams change written understandings. (10) Down 1— He wrote of the capital of Hellas with Rome in ruins! (5) 2 Can I dare to show brilliance? (8) 3 Find a place for vulgar Kate, we hear. (6) 4 Depression in celebrating Lent (4) 5 A boy is about to encourage the operator. (7) 6 Wedding organiser—people make light of what he does. (5-5) 9 The knowledge of the most suitable gear to use. (5-5) 12— Coming from intermingled main race? (8) 14— Making harbour and hemmed in by fish. (7) 16— Bird upsetting Batman. (6) 19— Bam a sign on high. (5) 20— Gala seen from the cafe terrace. (4) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 8, Vitally; 7, Demon; 9, Sea; 10, Manhattan; 12, Soft-hearted; 15, Takes his bow; 17, Platitude; 19, Son; 21, Bites; 22, Berries. Down: 1, Diver, 2 War; 3, Flea; 4, Centurion; 5, Donated; 8, Shreds; 11, Novelties; 13, Tahiti; 14, Waylaid; 16, Moved; 18, Diet; 20, Cry.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31676, 11 May 1968, Page 40
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256Crossword Puzzle Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31676, 11 May 1968, Page 40
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