Crossword puzzle

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32804, 3 January 1972, Page 16

Crossword puzzle

Across 1— A set bom to be the nobility. (8) 5— Not disturbed in a typical melee. (4) 9—See 19 Across. 10—A musical state. (8) 11 and 14 Down—The result of misguided husbandry. <5, 7) 12— Definite conclusions arrived at by coaches. (7) 13— One won't get caught napping in this state. (13) 18—The noise of the dropping of a twelve-inch ruler? (8) 19 and 9 Across—This provides an opportunity for the natives to get up to date. (4-4) 20— This deep feeling could be mine, too. (7) 21— Star of the “Trojan Women.” (5) 22— They are brought into play. (4) 23— Isn’t content with making a single call. (8) Down 2— Not protective covering for warplanes! (3-4) 3— Carry out supervisory duties across the water, we hear. (7) 4 — Use a springboard and throw caution to the winds. (4, 3,6) 6— 111-disposed action by the East could prove fatal if taken. (7) 7— Grain that is included in what consumers take, n 8— Kind of moustache associated with a carpenter. (6) 13— A cardinal point of the trial is most stupid. (7) 14— See 11 Across. 15— Bird appearin’ out of breath. (6) 16— Devoid of sleep without any downy covering. (7) 17— Prominent foreigner seen in the street. (7) (Solution tomorrow) (Friday’s solution) .’ ross: 1, Perambulator; 7, About; 8. Range; 9, Hip; 10. Mousetrap; 11, Nonage; 12, Lean to; 15, Test pilot; 17, Tar; 18, Set to; 19, Ideas: 21, In record time. Down: 1, Pitch-and-toss; 2, Moo; 3, Untrue; 4, Agreement; 5, Owner; 6, Set programme; 7, Aspen; 10, Megaphone; 13, Notes; 14, Ultimo; 16, Satin; 20, End.