Crossword Puzzle
Across 1— The highest bidder doesn’t leave anything behind. (5,3,3) 9—Run around the vessel. (3) 10— He may have to take a plane in his work. (9) 11— Take unawares? (5) 13— Wash and clean the S.E. (7) 14— Old magistrates, unusually severe. (6) 16— Walk the street with a list (6) 18— Strange men dare to wander at random. (7) 19— Either way, it’s essential to a helicopter. (5) 20— It may have to come before getting a job. (9) 21— A question of identity. (3) 22 He gets priceless ideas. (4-7) Down 2 A beard that grows, naturally. (3) 3 Outdo with some complex celebrations. (5) 4 In truth, rice-paper may be used three times. (6) 5 A first principle in current heaters. (7) 6 Emphatically not at home! (3,3,3) 7 Her charges are invariably small. (7,4) 8— Well disciplined part of the barracks? (7-4) 12— Always chasing the happy ending. (4,5) 15— Approve though possibly sore after the finish. (7) 17— It appears there’s anger about one. (6) 19—A worn out tree. (5) 21—We are hungry—that's distressing! (3) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Wont: -3, Condense: 9, Inverse; 10, Rumba; 11, Pull a fast one: 13, Tip-off; 15, Job-lot: 17, Manslaughter; 20, Irons: 21, Lateral: 22, Constant; 23, Deed Down: 1, Whippets; 2, Novel; 4, One-way; 5, Dark thoughts; 6, Nominal: 7, Elan; 8, Breakfast set; 12, Startled; 14, Platoon; 16, Gallon; 18, Three; 19, Disc.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31981, 7 May 1969, Page 32
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242Crossword Puzzle Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31981, 7 May 1969, Page 32
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