Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31936, 13 March 1969, Page 24

Crossword Puzzle

Across 3 Girl and two men found guilty. (9) 8— Warning that a man is about to cry. (4) 9 Crowd of journalists in search of recruits? (5, 4) 10— Strict clergyman returned in the diocese. (6) 11— Just look what the rates may come to! (5) 14— Cared about having been an athlete? (5) 15— Possibly lose a fruit. (4) 16— A supporter of the artists. (5) 18— Particles from Sion. (4) 20— A snake in French, a tree in English. (5) 21— Paid a pound for a hammer. (5) 24 In their own fields the French are unbeatable! (6) 25 Naturally, it could be a reason for a road-block. (9) 26 Peruvian is incautious at first. (4) 27 They don’t think much of themselves. (9) Down 1— Restrict study on stress. (9) 2 Working in a garage, breaking up vice-rings! (9) 4 He plays a big part in children’s tales. (4) 5 After six it’s not in order to call. (5) 6 They should be disbanded before they come to light (6) 7 Bird from another nest. (4) 9—Sin of a group of ions? (5) 11— Sails can be made from this fibre. (5) 12— Double bolt? (9) 13— Literally, the longest day. (9) 17— The French and English turn a great deal. (5) 19— He may live for weeks on water. (6) 22 Often nuisances are a source of boredom. (5) 23 It's no good in some villages. (4) 24 Written authority for many to strike. (4) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Sore; 3. Composed; 8. Move; 9. Democrat; 11, Reserve teams; 13. Reduce; 14, Staple; 17, Nevertheless; 20, Offender: 21. Heir; 22, Generate; 23, Isle. Down: 1, Sombrero: 2, Revised; 4, Omelet; 5, Properties: 6, Serum; 7. Duty; 10, Dry cleaner: 12, Sets free; 15, Peeress; 16, Attest; 18, Elfin; 19, Gong.