Crossword puzzle

Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32637, 19 June 1971, Page 46

Crossword puzzle

Across I—Fast runner, easily beaten! (6) 4 Book intended for the lower classes. (6) 9 A cause for concern. (7, 6) 10— Pays a quick visit and watches television. (5, 2) 11— Inter, perhaps, when lifeless. (5) 12— Makes a pass into a path? (5) 14— Seat of battle? (5) 18— Some of the larger swallows. (5) 19— Admit that you take in stolen goods? (7) 21— Perf nr a self-effacing action. (6, 7) 22 Written in captivity. (6) 23 Anyone in it is out. (6) Down 1— Consequence of reforming Ulster. (6) 2 Unlucky flier (4, 2,3, 4) 3 Does some evening work. (5) 5 Understand that lies are wrong. (7) 6 Numbers are employed by him. (13) 7 I tarry out of curiosity. (6) 8— Finally refusing employment. (5) 13— Hobby of father’s era. (7) 15— Its contents will be cracked. (3-3) 16 — Put on something saucy? (5) 17— Venerate an American patriot (6) 20 — He shouts and weeps. (5) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Reverse gears; 7, Agent; 8, Sisal; 9, Rio; 10, Eccentric; 11, Entrap; 12, Window; 15, Editorial; 17, Art; 18, Media; 19, Opera; 21, Have a flutter. Down: 1, Reserve teams; 2, Rue; 3, Entice; 4, Essential; 5, Riser; 6, Clock-watcher; 7, About; 10, Elaborate; 13, Drama; 14, Tip-off; 16, India; 20, Emu.