Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32053, 30 July 1969, Page 30

Crossword Puzzle

Across 1— Expert on naval operations? (5, 6) 9—Quiet noise of cattle. (3) 10— Eats in bar, maybe, but doesn’t drink. (9) 11— What boxers do, lacking strength, we hear. (5) 13— In a rush a calculation is started again. (7) 14— Get away from space disaster by the end of the capsule. (6) 16— Sleepy state: mark the outline round the north. (6) 18— Damages when mischief-maker publishes. (7) 19— Italian dish is a bygone article. (5) 20— Middleman. (2-7) 21— Mountain pass is almost chilly. (3) 22 Describing Valentine in the form of a red suit? (M) Down 2 By what means the brave’s greeting is heard. (3) 3 Machinery to put in the garden. (5) 4 Forsake a barren tract. (6) 5 A hunter, one hears, is not so refined. (7) 6 Embellishes alternative titles about the New Testament. (9) 7 Antagonisms experienced by sick people. (3, 8) 8— Visits to the captain? They may be made in clubs! (6, 5) 12— Showing lack of skill in telegram about father. (9) 15— Dad, bury the mooring-rope. (7) 17— Floral part of the Easter Service. (6) 19—Giant found in Tibet and in Pennsylvania. (5) 21—What the hesitant actor needs is a long line, we hear. (3) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Sore: 3, A la carte: 9, Antenna; 10, Males: 11, Woodenheaded: 13, Recipe; 15, Lets up; 17, Mineralogist; 20, Evade; 21, Inertia: 22. Pleasant; 23, Arch. Down: 1, Stalwart; 2, Ratio; 4, Loathe; 5, Compare notes; 6, Rollers; 7, Erse; 8, Interpreters; 12, Spot cash; 14, Climate; 16, Ration; 18, Inter; 19, Peep.