Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32120, 16 October 1969, Page 24

Crossword Puzzle

Acron 7 A life of one’s own. (13) 8— No crop is perhaps a sign. (8) 9 Don’t expose the skin. (4) 10— Making no sound contribution to the conversation. (6) 12— Others may be pained at his pleasure. (6) 14— Do some pitching. (6) 16— There’s some risk in reconstructing the garden. (6) 18— Being over-hasty produces an eruption. (4) 20— Tidy soil can show firmness. (8) 22—On reflection this can be read quite easily, Down 1— To operate a social gathering. (8) 2 Chase a hare for part of a meal. (6) 3 I’m coming back twice for the operatic heroine. (4) 4 Does this sort of cry show someone is taking pains? (8) 5 Five hundred heads broken. (6) 6 She gets a penny for some shelter. (4) 11— Attempt to have ribbons above the ornamental material. (8) 13— Giving someone a cold shower? (8) 15— Where the landed people are, presumably. (6) 17— One is rarely seen in this state. (6) 19— Some of the nuclear ideas are barren. (4) 21— A frolic for a high flier. (4) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Star; 8, In the right; 9, Absentee; 10, Each; 12, Probes; 14, Trifle; 15, Wapiti; 17, Wreath; 18, Odds: 19, Panorama; 21, Groundwork; 22, Ends. Down: 2, Timberyard: 3, Rise; 4, Status: 5, Relent; 6, Sideline; 7, Etch; 11, Call to mind: 13, Blissful; 16, Impede; 17, Window; 18, Olga; 20, Rake.