Crossword puzzle
Across 7— Payment for a child with a guardian. (5) 8 — Prohibit display of temper at dam. (7) 9 — Raise about 51 from Middle East state. (7) 10 — Currency to beat. (5) 12 — Scalps pure aristocrats. (5, 5) 15— Without interest or leaning, perhaps. (10) 18— There are new ones annually, of course. (5) 19 — Wrap up again to get better. (7) 21— No future gift. (7) 22— Malice right out of 16. (5) Down 1— Make sure friend has fair share within reason. (10) 2— Supernatural. being makes pretty good youth leader. (5) 3 — Lied about not working. (4) 4— Compel to break globe around one. (6) 5— Of current interest — about right —in hot areas. (8) 6 — Not out of character, musically speaking? (7) 11 — Dunderhead is accused and got rid of. (10) 13— European editor appears refined. (8) 14— Has made changes and is quite out of countenance. (7) 16— Priest could be 2. (6) 17— Shun an empty space. (5) 20— Get rid of actors. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Crosswind; 8, Ova; 9, Let off steam; 11, Leopard; 12, Steer; 13, Cubits; 15, Asylum; 17, Lenin; 18, Re-enact; 20, Safety match; 22, Let; 23, Last trump. Down: 2, Roe; 3, Sofia; 4, Inside; 5, Dresses; 6, Comme-il-faut: 7, Far from it; 10, Trombonists; 11, Local call; 14, Tuneful; 16, Crates; 19, Emmet; 21, Cam,
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33463, 19 February 1974, Page 12
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233Crossword puzzle Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33463, 19 February 1974, Page 12
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