Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31991, 19 May 1969, Page 24

Crossword Puzzle

Across 1— Words to conjure with. (3, 6) 8— An old agreement (3) 9 Unfair gossip? (4, 7) 11— An unfriendly thing to pick.- (7) 12— Some of the liner traffic is sluggish. (5) 13— Mixes up a signal and gets into a row. (6) 15— Remained supported. (6) 17— Wann place in the reading lesson. (5) 18— Absorb some oxygen? Grossly expensive! (7) 20— Turn and take a different set of lectures (5, 6) 22 Finish within ten days. (3) 23 He probably gets pleasure from his craft (9) Down 2 A work unit (3) 3 It’s not so common in curare remedies. (5) 4 A comparison which makes one break into a grin. (6) ' 5 His advice is sought if the pupils are dull. (7) 6 Trippers with a secret destination try my routes perhaps. (7, 4) 7 They increase by degrees approaching the poles. (9) 10— Usherette who’s made a name for herself? (7, 4) 11— Fully trained but subject to a limitation perhaps. (9) 14— A sign that visitors aren’t welcome. (2,5) 16— This system has point (6) 19— It may appear to frighten people. (5) 21— A well-endowed resort (3) (Solution Tomorrow) Saturday’s Solution Across: 7, Abacus: 8, Absent; 10, Failure; 11, Elder; 12, Even: 13, Earth; 17, Order: 18, Polo; 22, Stool; 23, Untried; 24, Degree; 25, Secure. Down: 1, Tax-free; 2, Cabinet; 3, Put up: 4, Objects: 5, Leads; 6, Storm; 9, Be careful; 14, Drilled; 15, Copious; 16, Toddler; 19, Aside; 20, Tough; 21, Steel.