Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32072, 21 August 1969, Page 22

Crossword Puzzle

Across 4 How to fight miserliness! (4, 3) 8— Makes a run to clinch the match. (8) 9 It’s the least one can expect (7) 10— It should get you into hot water. (6) 11— A need to include fifty covered in oil. (6) 12— Strange patterns found in church. (8) 18— Abandon royal dignity. (8) 20— Here you have to acknowledge defeat (4, 2) 21— Sleeps soundly. (6) 22 A commodity extensively used. (7) 23 He may supply you, provisionally at least. (6) 24 Evidence of a leak? Tell the attendant! (7) Down 1— Matters of some gravity. (7) 2 A struggle to maintain faith. (4, 3) 3 People mending pipes. (6) 5 Shaken and upset (8) 6 Greeted in stony fashion? (6) 7 Unaccustomed to being new? (6) 13— Passing pleasing, perhaps. (8) 14— Cheer ironically from a military quarter. (7) 15— America turns up in simple setting as a rule. (7) 16— Something fishy that is of help to ? sportsman. (6) 17— Establishes upsets, perhaps. (4, 2) 19— Disregard some sign or emblem. (6) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solation Across: 1, Undesirable; 9, One; 10, Destroyer; 11, Elbow: 13, Shingle: 14, On duty; 16, Detour: 18, Reelect; 19, Mated; 20, Promotion: 21, Per; 22, Oddly enough. Down: 2, Nee: 3, Endow: 4, Insist; 5, Air-line; 6, Lay a ghost; 7, Come to grips; 8, Free traders; 12, Bad second: 15, Trefoil; 17, Strike; 19, Mango: 21, Peg.