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Press, 15 July 1976, Page 18

Across 3— Insulted to one’s face, presumably. (9) 8— Garment in which money may be put. (4) 9— -In which a history of strain is told? (4, 5) 10— The chemist’s rejoinder? (6) 11 — Command to be tidy? (5) 14— It is unsuitable for writer to go back in it. (5) 15— Fruitful engagement? (4) 16— Build in Crete perhaps. (5) 18— Listen to repeated cheers. (4) 20— Restraints are imposed in rare instances. (5) 21— It gives a rise to youth leader going to 7. (5) 24— Favoured vehicle covers the floor? (6) 25— By which the top actor is seen? (9) 26— Half 24 and 7 are concerned. (4) 27— Favourite hypothesis about a man and his dog? . (3, 6) Down 1— The supervisor’s mistake? (9) 2— Seek directions —why take as different? (3, 3,3) 4— Is living in one dull? (4) 5— Up and down it goes round and round. (5) 6— Required nothing from one bad deed. (6) 7— Direction of Singapore, as they say. (4) 9—A pert way to jabber. (5) 11— It’s no secret: lets a long breath out. (5) 12— Such a broadcast should produce dramatic restilts (5 4) 13— Dog that fixes the colour? (3, 6) 17— Stand a round of medicine? (5) 19— Grieve over having right to bird. (6) 22— Set will be appropriate for 7. (5) 23— Bit of a nasty eye. (4) 24— Scorch -in characteristic fashion (4) (Solution tomorrow)

Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Wits; 3, Eyeglass: 8, Neat; 9. Broadest 11, Lost property; 13, Satrap; 14, Muster; 17 Caval dwellers; 20, Righting; 21, Idle; 22, Handvmen- 23 Newt, Down: 1, Windlass; 2, Transit; 4, Yarrow 5 Gracefully; 6, Adept; 7, Sate; 10, Apparently; 12 Crescent, 15, Treadle; 16, Swinge; 18, Argon; 19, Arch