Crossword puzzle

Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33512, 18 April 1974, Page 10

Crossword puzzle

Across 3 — Passes on the manner in which the easy race was won. (5. 4) 8 — One example of beastly understanding. (4) 9— Could he be a boxer who goes the distance? (9) 10 — Limit the fare. (6) 11— See 14 Across. 14 and 11 Ac.—Flimsy evidence of what a camera should be. (5-5) 15— It will grow in ill-kept areas. (4) 16— It’s useless to fight. (5) 18 and 23 Dn.—Cabinet used, to publicise a law-suit? (4-4) 20— Mark at the back of the ring produces a coveted award. (5) 21— By the end of the season a pen is revolting. (5) 24—Splits not removed in the Civil’ Service. (6) 24—They supply power for gun emplacements. (9) 26— Present from the teacher, evidently. (4) 27— Suit-cases found in cars. (4-5) Down 1— No protracted inclination to have a selected group of candidates. (5. 4) 2— I can’t go on showing the way by which the complaint is passed on. (9) 4— Unknown churchman decapitated. <4i 5 — One who gives a fellow an alternative. (5) 6— He has complete control of French site. (6) 7— Don, there’s conflict round the East. (4) 9—Recommended ways, we hear, are vital for natural growth. (5) 11— The kind of line for a political group. (5) 12— Describing the bachelor, unfettered by imagination. (5-4) 13 — Discouraged a document about newspapers. <9i 17— Casts votes for Europeans, we hear. (5) 19—He doesn’t save vital liquid round the south (6) 22— The trunk that comes from nine. (5) 23— See 18 Across. 24— Trounced excessively — surrender within. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Plan: 3, Plum-tree; 8. Site; 9 Lawgiver; 11. Convalescent; 13. Remade: 14. Vandal; 17, Slipped discs; 20. Retainer; 21, Kali; 22, Designed; 23, Tray. Down: 1. Postcard; 2, Antonym; 4. Leader, 5, Magic wands; 6. Raven; 7. Eire; 16. Hand-spring. 12, Classify; 15, Despair; 16, Severe, 18, Lotus; 19, Bred.