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Across l—l he feasting mountain-dwellers enjoy? (4, 6? 7—A greeting at first should suit. (5) One would presumably expect engine-drivers to be. |7) 10— Breeding contempt perhaps. (8) 11— A sign of putting two and two together, for example. (4) I .4—Exhortation t< become a vocalist while giving medicine? (6» 15—Follow us back into clean environment. (6) 17—Steep climb for animals (1000 of them) not in the wild. (4) 15— It’s correct in the marsh to instil fear. (8) 21— Ran back at speed to tell the story. (7) 22— Boy takes a bit of encouragement with burden. (5) 23— Make a metalled road, perhaps, so as to be in the van (4. 3. 3) Down 1— Egghead gets into mischief in women’s quarters! (3) 2— Pilots don’t like auch minglers! (8) 3— Permit Shakespearean prince to be deadlv. (6) 4— Carve all the meat in it. (4) 5— Perplex by not being positive, perhaps. (7) 6— Six, or one of a pair going to the wizard’s place in Aden. (4, 1. 5) ft—Judicious mixture of cinders and gin. (10) 12— Small cake aglow in a way in the residence. (8) 14—Solomon initially had most courage to use a whip. 16— Some macabre echoes produced by part of gun. (6) 19— Initially taken or done after yesterday. (5) 20— Sounds like the reason why the orchestra won’t be playing. (4) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution .Across: 6. Fireman; 7. Queer; 9, Age; 10. Disaffirm; 12 Dissolution; 15, Level-headed; 17, Missioner; 19, Fry’; 21, Heron; 22. Creased. Down; 1. Singe; 2, Men; 3. Magi: 4. Outfitter; 5. Bedroom; 8, Dahlia; 11, Diversion; 13, School; 14. Decider, 16. Cruel: 18, Eire; 20, Lay.

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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33431, 12 January 1974, Page 38

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Crossword puzzle Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33431, 12 January 1974, Page 38

Crossword puzzle Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33431, 12 January 1974, Page 38