Crossword puzzle
Across 7— Protest about taxes put on oil. (13) 8— Bills given by retailers? (8) 9— Time for just one thing. (4) 10— They like fish to rest after being disturbed. (6) 12— Stone dead! (6) 14— Book intended for the lower classes. (6) 16— Fifty note essential point put by the law expert. (6) 18— Dad’s embarked for health resorts. (4) 20— Larry won, perhaps, but not by a lot. (8) 22—Thing even nudists can’t do without? (4, 9) Down 1— He has will-power. (8) 2— Moody, and could become more so. (6) 3— Things cracked up to stupefy. (4) 4— Bus fills in a very happy way. (8) 5— Most air services provide these flights. (6) 6— All right, see me about the animal. (4) 11— Nobody we know. (8) 13— A conductor won’t do it. (8) 15— Gets engaged when he is in a bit of trouble. (6) 17— A bird complaint (6) 19— Fruit for two, we hear. (4) 21— Dance and swim. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1. Flat; 8, Hand picked; 9, Hedge row; 10. Nuts; 12. Lasses; 14, Swamps; 15, Skinny; 17, Resown; 18. Etch; 19, Sabbatic; 21, Head waiter; 22, Down: 2. Life jackets; 3, Thug; 4, Snarls; 5, Spawns: 6, Scandals: 7, Odds: 11, Typewriter, 13, Sunshade; 16, Yes-man; 17, Rebate; 18, Echo; 20, Airs.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33063, 2 November 1972, Page 26
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227Crossword puzzle Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33063, 2 November 1972, Page 26
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