Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32099, 22 September 1969, Page 24

Crossword Puzzle

Across 1— Runs caused by panic in the stock markets, perhaps. (9) 8— Sphere or ball loses everything. (3) 9 Drove one mad, it may be so mawkish! (11) 11— Uniform for a soldier. (7) 12— Sole source of drink. (5) 13— The French exam is most up-to-date. (6) 15— Have a lofty aim? (6) 17— A number go next to the small church for fish. (5) 18— Goes off and finds another partner? (7) 20— For people taking a dim view of the world? (4, 7) 22 Time for some of the races. (3) 23 Flying—up and down the touchline? (2,3, 4) Down 2 Toward the Orient on foot? (3) 3 A bottle held in triumph. I alighted. (5) 4 Dismal listener in arid surroundings. (6) 5 Disposes of benches. (7) 6 Loses time in fresh ceremonies. (11)7 The more there are, the fewer there are! (9) 10— They follow each other—one falls but it’s the other that breaks! (5, 3,3) 11— Tells about four kinsmen. (9) 14— It is noted for lively playing. (7) 16— It’s clear there’s a note to correct. (6) 19— Quiet way to smooth things over. (5) 21— One is confused for a long time. (3) (Solution Tomorrow) Saturday’s Solution Across: 7, Aboard: 8, Banana; 10, Giraffe; 11, Idles; 12, Arch; 13, Staffs 17, Extra; 18, Tear; 22, Paper; 23, Address; 24, Salami; 25, Palace. Down: 1. Gangway; 2, Correct; 3, Drift; 4, Satisfy; 5 Fault- 6, Waist; 9. Yesterday; 14, Extreme; 15, Several; 16, Dressed; 19, Spasm; 20, Spill; 21, Ideas.