Across I—Condiment makes many sick. (4) 3— He lives mostly by the pen. (8) 9—Agrees to have a couple of hundred different pets. (7) 10— They’re monstrous but help to make progress. (5) 11— One looking for scraps may show it. (12) 13 — Come down on fire. (6) 15— Swear at the exam. (6) 17— Remain calm and avoid being executed! (4, 4,4) 20— Small part actor is not a hit, perhaps. (5) 21 — A feeling it could be mine, too. (7) 22— Army units also included in the schemes. (8) 23 — Rigid forms of worship. (4) Down 1— Exhausted a debated possibility. (4, 4) 2— Drinking place not far from home. (5) 4— Rush from Athens. (6) 5— Estate agent’s office behind the scenes? (8, 4) 6— it may accompany a throbbing drum. (7) 7_When bulbs come to life? (4) B—lt’s noted for being honest and quiet. (7, 5) 12— Persons of learning, presumably. (8) 14 — State encouraging one to let the matter re_t. (/) 16— Sole man without a grave. (6) 18— The very best from France. (5) 19 — Look up and down. (4) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 6, Compose; 7, Madam: 9. Denim; 10, Artiste; 12, New Year’s Day; 14, Genealogist, 18, Present; 19, Posed; 21, Babel; 22, General Down - 1 Bored; 2, Sprite; 3, Ash, 4. o. Partial; 8, Arrange; 11, Cyclone; 13, Hearsay; 15. Easter; 16, Stores; 17, Began; 20, Hew.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33665, 15 October 1974, Page 18
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