Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31865, 18 December 1968, Page 34

Crossword Puzzle

Across I—This is a foot long and will go in the boot. (4) 3 Gangsters? They should know the score! (8) 8— From the air I saw a rainbow. (4) 9 What the carpenters who went on strike did. (8) 11— Study successions—these are the results. (12) 13— This bird is surrounded by the usual outer covering. (6) 14— Broken screen used in church. (6) 17— What “counsel” is. (4,2,6) 20— Car noise disturbs the set-up of the film. (8) 21— Notice the peaks when coming back. (4) 22 Resistin' change—that’s boding no good. (8) 23 Open vehicle backing three feet. (4) Down 1— Container for a quarter of the pack? (4-4) 2 A hundred unusually silent customers. (7) 4 Early form of computer. (6) 5 This indicates a noted falling away by the player. (10) 6 When it’s tapped there is some change about the end of the cipher. (5) 7 Knot badly done. (4) 10—Where you’ll find innkeepers and convicts. (6,4) 12— After half an hour not roughly how a pressing message is sent. (8) 15— Footwear for the one on ice (7) . . . 16— . . and business place away from it! (6) 18— Once disturbed about a stretch of water. (5) 19— Deity has double existence. (4) (Solution Tomorrow) r Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Shakespeare: 9, Trained: 10, Relit: 11, Enter: 12, Eastern: 13. Treads; 15, Siesf>: 18, Captive; 20. Tease; 22, Norse; 23, Uproars: 24. Love in a mist. Down: 2. Heart: 3. Kindred: 4, Sadder: 5, Earns: 6. Reliefs: 7, Street scene; 8, Stand at ease: 14, Esparto; 16, Interim; 17, Return; 19, Irene; 21, Amass.