Crossword puzzle
Across I—Candy dances. Dear little traders. (5-5) 7— Pure'change, oriental money. (5) 8— Listener on the beat? (3-4) 10— Messengers show no ill effects. (8) 11— Apparently completely reverent. (4) 13— Standard symbol of N. (6) 15— No, let’s have it taken. (6) 17— Release with security to fight leakage. (4) 18— Stormy waters, partly Georgian. (5-3) 21— Slates very softly in drinks. (7) 22— The pressing shackles. (5) 23— Made a change in rear garden. (10) Down 1— Marvellous extra. (5) 2— Levellings when the day’s work’s done. (8) 3— Will’s benefactor comes in the back way. It isn’t ours. (6) 4— Pointless organ gives the buck. (4) 5 Knock back a note. Lubricate and half-cook. (7) 6—Two creatures for a hit in summer. (7-3) 9— Dressing possibly with love, possibly insane. (10) 12— Odd Scot ruler buying up goods. (8) 14— Some dotty artist’s work? (7) 16— Pity king’s first. A cold country. (6) 19— Have words about a weapon. (5) 20— Run into masses lurching out of it. (4) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution Across: 6, Medical; 7, Begin; 9, Let; 10, Retaliate; 12. Take to court; 15, Waiting-room; 17, Profusion; 19, Ham; 21, Daily’; 22, Decimal. Down: 1, Peter; 2, Pit; 3, Date; 4. Semicolon; 5, History- 8, Savour; 11, Last of all: 13, Ernest; 14, Fairway; 16, Papal; 18. Oven; 20, Tip.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33065, 4 November 1972, Page 46
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229Crossword puzzle Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33065, 4 November 1972, Page 46
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