Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31983, 9 May 1969, Page 20

Crossword Puzzle

Across I—Swap a role, but require further financial adjustment (4,8) 7 Legally prevent poets being translated. (5) 8— She's been banned! (5) 9 Rested for one short day. (3) 10— May be fired though exceptionally bright! (4,5) 11— Admitting possession? (6) 12— This yam may produce a groan. (6) 15— A bird that is not all crest (9) 17— Eat the last of the potatoes up. (3) 18— Darkness is a strange thing. (5) 19— Is about to study pictures. (5) 21—It went on foot in a well-known fairy tale. (5,7) Down 1— Splits up the business and goes separate ways. (5,7) 2 Amphibian left without its head. (3) 3 High'jinks with a saucy flavour. (5) 4 For patient travellers. (9) 5 It indicates a lot will soon be unavailable. (5) 6 It’s a country, that’s not in dispute. (7,5) 7 It’s consumed in tea-tents. (5) 10—Thinks a great deal of events are badly organised. (9) 13— Gets out of position. (5) 14— Lets in a number in the entrances. (6) 16— A kingly glare perhaps. (5) 20— Robin has a sash for his middle. (3) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 4, Emerged; 8, Scotch; 9, Estuary; 10, Retort: 11, Adders; 12, Drawback; 18, Ten to one; 20, Sneeze; 21, Scraps; 22, Best man; 23, Career; 24, Steeple. Down: 1, Astride: 2, Portray; 3, Scarab; 5, Mistaken; 6, Rounds: 7, Errors: 13, After all; 14, Located; 15, Dessert; 16, Intent; 17, Kettle; 19, Tictac.