Crossword Puzzle

Press, Volume CX, Issue 32386, 27 August 1970, Page 26

Crossword Puzzle

Across 7 A grave charge? (4-9) 8— Not the dawn chorus, presumably. (4, 4) 9 It gets me back in the newspaper. (4) 10— Its employer doesn’t want to leave a bad mark. (6) 12— Foreigner installed in the desk I’m ousted from. (6) 14— This system has point. (6) 16— Withdraw a direction to surrender. (6) 18— A little lower—down the leg. (4) 20— Even its pursuers want to be! (8) 22—Returns without having made any deductions. (5, 8) Down 1— Meet a number on the border. (8) 2 They have beastly laughs. (6) 3 Prepare for take off? (4) 4 Walks unsteadily and causes amazement. (8) 5 It’s a scream! (6) 6A joint account at the bank needs part of it. (4) 11— A patient is better after it (8) 13— Ship's officer about to prepare a book to make one think! (8) 15— Say no, it’s useless. (6) 17— Belief in solvency? (6) 19— Melodies people may put on. (4) 21— Resort looks agreeable on paper. (4) (Solution Tomorrow) Yesterday’s Solution Across: 1, Stow; 8, Overthrown; 9, Idolater: 10, Pact; 12 Groove - 14, Shunts; 15, Molest: 17, Reduce, 18, Veal: 19, Diplomat; 21, Schooltime: 22, Reed. Down: 2, Tender love: 3. Wool: 4, Settle. 5, Storks, 6 Propound: 7, Knot: 11, Cat’s cradle: 13, Overlook; 16, Toddle; 17, Repair; 18, Visa; 20, Over.