Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32321, 12 June 1970, Page 24

Crossword Puzzle

Across I—A come-down but not a disappointing one. (5, 7) 7 Put back in more settled weather. (5) 8— Give patient attention. (5) 9 Two-way two-wheeler. (3) 10— They mark time. (9) 11— It stands out for help to the poor. (6) 12— Claire makes a cake. (6) 15— A rousing event? (3-6) 17— Growing or burnt timber. (3) 18— He plays a silent part in the next race. (5) 19— 1 had been a conductor, but became lazy. (5) 21—Possibly the bankers or philanderers may leave them behind. (6, 6) Down 1— A leading bed-maker? (4, 8) 2 An engaging answer, perhaps. (3) 3 He savagely attacked Roman civilisation. (6) 4 A running buffet? (6-3) 5 Mean over a girt (5) 6 Times for recreation. (7, 5) 7 A kingly glare, perhaps. (5) 10 — He hawks around an inexpensive item for motorists. (9) 13— Prize patients may be found in one. (5) 14— Points to a portent fluttering in the breeze? (6) 16— Accept an inviting suggestion? (5) 20— Shelter from sleet. (3) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 4, Insight; 8, Ideals: 9, Infidel; 10, Nuance; 11. Teller: 12. Perverse; 18, Penknife: 20, Toledo; 21, Tea-set: 22, Digests; 23, Clever; 24, Censors. Down: 1, Kidnaps; 2. Repairs; 3, Cliche: 5, Nineteen; 6. Icicle: 7, Heeled: 13, Reporter: 14, Missive; 15, Welters; 16, Notice; 17, Rebels; 19, Keenly.