Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31880, 7 January 1969, Page 20

Crossword Puzzle

Across 1— Scheme that gives little professional status. (11) 9—Some medicines should include extreme frigidity. (7) 10— Lad that is treated in the right way may become perfect (5) 11— They entertain large numbers of people. (5) 12— The height of a severe storm. (7) 13— No society for a person of no importance. (6) 15— Throw the French in a fortress. (6) 18— Does it lead to brave conflict? (3-4) 20— Frank impression. (5) 22 Live wires taken on stage perhaps, (a) 23 Falling behind in providing winter insulation? (7) 24 They take steps in many ways for progress. (11) Down 2 Checks in fire-insurance policies. (5) 3 How the iron was put into service? (7) 4 A relative to resist change. (6) 5 Journey over the East for rubbish. (5) 6 Satisfy a consuming passion too much? (7) 7 Prayer for good health—and where to make it? (7, 4) 8— Hold-ups on the line may be due to these. (7, 4) 14— Lawyers assume anger to be a form of defence. (7) 16— Weapon in brass again used in Africa, (7) 17— A few words about the French hut (6) 19— Passage in this cinema is lengthy. (5) 21— Foreigner has a false heart (5) (Solation Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Spotless; 5, Used; 9, Coup; 10, Particle; 11, March; 12; Ladders; 13, Called to order; 18, Watch out; 19, Pips; 20, Lantern; 21, Cowed; 22, Pays; 23, Treatise.

Down: 2, Pro rata; 3, Typical; 4, Scarlet runner; 6, Succeed; 7, Dresser; 8, Studio; 13, Cowslip;! 4, Latency; 15, Echoes; 16, Rapport; 17, Express.