Crossword Puzzle
Across I—Working boy—the book-maker will need plenty! (4) 3 When he’s in action, the running commentary won’t last long! (8) 9 and 22Ac—This will give the pupil a misguided view. (7, 8) 10— A song with grave associations. (5) 11— State transport that is not often stopped. (7, 5) 13—Fractionally bigger than the usual quarters! (6) 15—The sort of knave to show disease due to malnutrition. (6) 17— Occasions when young people are called names. (12) 20— To express reproof after one is angry. (5) 21— Going at full speed and breaking to pieces. (7) 22 See 9 Across. 23 Wasn’t unconscious when taken from the Eiffel Tower. (4) Down 1— Estate may be part of the scenery. (8) 2 Don’t keep on lying. (3, 2) 4 Eastern European refinement. (6) 5 No straightforward quality. (12) 6 The dog to go astray in a row. (7) 7 What the fisherman uses sounds genuine enough. (4) 8— Turn golf elubs into carpenter’s tools. (5-7) 12— people depend on this for their good looks. (8) 14_An Old Testament character, but he is confused with Islam. (7) 18 You may find a working model in this room. (6) 18— The sound- from the piano is enthralling. (5) 19 As a heroine I’m making a double come-back. (4) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solation Across: 6, Sharing: 7, Colon; 9, Ledge: 10, Painter; 12 Storm-tossed; 14, Church-goers: 18, Conform: 19, Plant; 21, Cease; 22, By leaps. Down- 1, Wheel; 2, Wright; 3, And; 4, Bounds; 5 Covered; 8, Faction; 11, Archery; 13, Theorem; 15, Refuse; 16, Roller; 17, Snips; 20, Rye.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32265, 7 April 1970, Page 26
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267Crossword Puzzle Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32265, 7 April 1970, Page 26
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