Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32032, 5 July 1969, Page 46

Crossword Puzzle

_ Across I—Agree to keep in touch. (10) 7 Vessels were wrecked to the south. (5) 8— Twelfth man perhaps shows aloofness. (7) 10— Finishing work and going to bed. (8) 11— Become engaged in some sharp practice. (4) 13— Reel—made up of endless curtseying. (6) 15— He’s best in the long run. (6) 17— High-class sound? (4) 18— Festive song in a certain state. (8) 21— Lacks bite? (7) 22 Refuse from almost everybody. (5) 23 Uncalled for correspondence. (4, 6) Down 1— A number take a break at the summit. (5) 2 Check the others have water. (8) 3 It's simple to run and go wrong over. (6) 4 Station staff? (4) 5 In which youngsters blossom forth? (7) 6 They’re shameless—producing beer as port! (10) 9 Lately here, in a heavenly guise. (10) 12 — Didn't sit inside and was conspicuous. (5, 3) 14— Some players take a long time dressing! (7) 16— Just the girl to be untruthful about a fool. (6) 19— What could be finer to conclude? (5) 20— Very keen to obtain a sixpence. (4) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 6, Leaflet: 7, Pleas: 9. Air: 10, Strangler--12, Instruction: 15, Forthcoming; 17, Moonbeams 19 Alb: 21, Order: 22, Mission. ’ Down: 1, Begin: 2, Eft: 3, Heat: 4, Alighting 5 Matelot; 8. Vacuum: 11. Instances: 13 Ticket 14 Colours; 16, Sloop; 18, Mail: 20, Use.