Crossword puzzle

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32603, 11 May 1971, Page 34

Crossword puzzle

Across 7 Knowing there’s a conflict with the East (5) 8— Perform an agreeable action. (7) 9 If a rule is broken, it means you don’t win. (7) lb—The true figure is in this region. (5) 12— Knocked flat—by a hard bargainer! (8, 4) 1 5— Overbearing attitude of one surrendering? (4-6) 18— Put off in countryside terminology. (5) 19— Gradually destroy a stick in the middle. (7) 21— Make-up helps mother hide a blemish. (7) 22 Somewhere to graze all the horses in a race. (5) Down 1— It’s unnatural to have been brought in from a distance. (3-7) 2 Girl that is unhappy to start with. (5) 3 It shows what one may get from a prime number. (4) 4 Stress, in a manner of speaking. (6) 5 The way to approach delight. (8) 6 Treason gives him quite a turn. (7) 11—Solicitor, perhaps, whose actions speak louder than words. (3, 2,5) 13— Late rising around here—that’s heavenly! (8) 14— He keeps saying I get it so mixed up! (7) 16— Heavenly stuff for a trance. (6) 17— Many left as insurance. (5) 20— Result of a split, if in the right (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Principal; 8. Imp; 8, Speedometer; 11, Sceptic; 12, Recur; 13, Recede; 15. All out; 17. Panel; 18, Indians; 20. Estate agent; 22. Ass; 23, Dinner-set. Down: 2. Rip; 3. Cadet; 4. Pumice; s.’Literal; 6. Directorate; 7, Apparatus; 10. Even contest; 11. Scrapheap; 14, Deleted: 16. Bitten; 19. Drape: 21. Nee.