Crossword Puzzle
Across 7 & 21 Dn.—Tolerating physical discomfort and being very careful. (6, 5) 8— Father, saint or cleric. (6) 10— Pact broken—l have prisoner. (7) 11— White horses, we hear, feed in the field. (5) 12— In the game we replaced the pitcher. (4) 13— Give some instruction as to what the bride should wear. (5) 17 & 18 Ac.—Clothing that is out of this world? (5-4) 18— See 17 Across. 22 Manage to jump successfully—that’s obvious. (5) 23 Previously a coal-pit—carry out an inspection. (7) 24 Unusual airmen connected with the sea. (6) 25 Disturbed state: United Nations needs to remain (6) Down 1— One who shows resolution is an adherent. (7) 2 The one who leaps over the rope is the captain. (7) 3 It can become an odd stunt. (5) 4 A good thing to buy, except for the profit. (7) 5 & 20 Dn.—lt sounds as if the corn-stalks cover over the fruit. (10) 6—Stock generated round the East. (5) 9 Revoked a pamphlet in a rush. (9) 14— Frugally using an article in season. (7) 15— The first two in the queue felt unwell and trembled. (7) 16— Town ways upset the testers. (7) 19— He’s a rogue to do the job badly. (5) 20— See 5 Down. 21— See 7 Across. ' (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Sower: 4, Stretch: 8, Inmates: 9, Stern: 10, Mind: 11, Telegram: 13, Rule: 14, Atom; 16, Gladness: 47. Stun: 20, Scene: 21, Embargo: 22, Suspect; 23, Trade. Down: 1, Seismologists: 2, Woman; 3, Rate: 4, System: 5, Respects: 6, Theorem: 7. Hangman’s noose: 12. Blind eye: 13, Readers: 15, Ascent: 18, Turn a; 19, Abet
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31868, 21 December 1968, Page 42
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278Crossword Puzzle Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31868, 21 December 1968, Page 42
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