Crossword puzzle

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33064, 3 November 1972, Page 20

Crossword puzzle

Across 6— Claimed to be curative. (7) 7— for example, in container for rubbish. (5) 9—Allow ground for cancelling service. (3) 10— Later, on returning, I had a meal to get revenge. (9) 12— Sue may captivate so as to woo. (4, 2,5) 15— A place of expectations and service? (7-4) 17—Plenty in favour of amalgamation. (9) 19— Overacting tragic hero loses 9. (3) 21— One lady coming every 24 hours. (5) 22— A tenth of six. (7) Down 1— Exhaust Simon when out. (5) 2— With 20 up, one goes down here. (3) 3— Fruitful engagement? (4) 4— I’m close on mark in sentence. (9) 5— His Conservative past. (7) 8— Smack the deliverer when I leave. (6) 11— Shoemaker’s model belonging to everybody finally. (4 2,3) 13— The Christian name of Sterne is not Laurence! (6) 14— Reasonable route for the golfer? (7) 16— Father is seen with a friend of the pope. (5) 15— In provender is the thing in which to bake it. (4) 20— Such a hint is the very limit! (3) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 7. Expostulation; 8, Accounts; 9, Item; 10, Otters: 12, Fossil; 14, Primer; 16, Legist; 18, Spas; 20. Narrowly; 22, Bare necessity. Down: 1. Executor; 2, Morose; 3, Stun; 4, Blissful; 5, Stairs; 6, Moke; 11, Stranger; 13, Insulate; 15, Meshes; 17, Grouse; 19, Pear; 21, Reel