Crossword puzzle

Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33092, 6 December 1972, Page 34

Crossword puzzle

Across I—Fasten, with spirit. (4) 3— He tries to upset people. (8) 8— Title from Latin America. (4) 9 — It’s criminal to take a couple of fools in. (8) 11 — Not thinking of getting married? (6-6) 13— Capital wav to supply chessmen. (6) 14— Step right back in the team. (6) 17— When one should act, though it usually occurs later. (12) 20— The Poles are, but not the N. and S. ones. (8) 21— Grant some precedence. (4) 22— Might lay around being omnipotent! (8) 23— Is fast and last a goddess. (4) Down 1— He sits outside the court to give his decisions. (8) 2— Joins me in the money. (7) 4— Carry on with a summary. (6) 6—Deer country showing little sign of life. (10) 6— Possibly I sell thread. (5) 7— Cover provided by the car industry. (4) 10—Clipper of the line? (7, 3) 12 — Type of set meals suitable for vegetarians. (8) 15— Such an entrance confuses singers. (7) 16— Such a jacket may be confined to maniacs. (6) 18— A letter in class provides a debate. (5) 19— Risky transaction with a Greek character. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solation Across: 1, Parenthesis; 9, Matador; 10, Elder; 11, Rarer; 12, Abstain; 13, Eleven; 15, Decamp; 18, Callous; 20, Anger, 22, Expel; 23, Entrain; 24, Pertinacity. Down: 2, Astir; 3, Endorse; 4, Tarmac; 5, Evens; 6 Indiana; 7, Emergencies; 8, Grandparent; 14, Eclipse; 16, Elastic; 17, Astern; 19, Owlet; 21, Grant.