Crossword puzzle

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32562, 23 March 1971, Page 24

Crossword puzzle

Across 7 There’s nothing in the trick to cause agitation. (5) 8— Be loquacious about the Spanish churchman. (7) 9 Choose alternative member of American College! (7) 10— Some of the youth in Georgia object (5) 12— A restricted allowance following the fashion for self-restraint (10) 15— The criterion for a Shakesperian jester. (10) 18— Lively dance that causes the drink prohibition almost. (5) 19— Make it a crop—a fruity one! (7) 21— The sort of relationship that could be a trial to mother! (7) 22 A particular inclination for blonde about fifty. (5) Down I—Roving pirate from whom one might expect an unrestrained kick! (10) 2 and 13 Down.—Royal cook knavishly robbed. (5, 2,6) 3 The others stop working. (4) 4 A press arrangement is not yielding much. (6) 5 Make another violent effort to check. (8) 6 and 17 Down.—Calm waters? Not always. (7, 5) 11— We would be powerless if they stopped working. (10) 13— See 2 Down. 14— Precis dealt with on the spot. (7) 16— Follows the track in back-street (6) 17— See 6 Down. 20— Coarse-sounding neckwear. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Embracing; 8, Ice; 9, Extractions; 11, Newsman; 12, Bride; 13, Resume; 15, Begged; 17, Erect; 18, Distend; 20, Plane-tables; 22, All; 23, Essential. Down: 2, Mix; 3, Alarm; 4, Intone; 5, Goodbye; 6, Wishing-well; 7, Descended; 10, Townspeople; 11, Norwegian; 14, Methane; 16, Adders; 19, Spain; 21, Eva.