Across 7— A horse and its cost. (6) 8— Make a mess of 1000 on the corner. (6) 10— Oriental had a meal to issue. (7) 11— Towers in permanent possession. (5) 12— Be a farmer—that’s where the money goes! (4) 13— Weight of rock. (5) 17— Where the royal players perform? (5) 18— Release without charge. (4) 22— No. not the elephant’s chest. (5) 23 — Finish in credit, being provided for. (7) 24— Led, say, into time lost. (6) 25 — Stay to hold graduate in check. (6) Down 1— Royal title to joke in one month. (7) 2— Doctor to get better in behaviour? (7) 3— Not a nice story-teller. (5) 4— Prevent a monarch from behaving like a dog? (7*) 5— Eager to give consent. (5) 6— Stop 100 getting relief. (5) 9— You and I are more rigorous — he’s net sn oriental. (9) 14— playing the piano like idiots. (7) 15— Lever for lawyers to boats? (7) 16— IMaking for title. (7) 19— Dusty place for the scholar. (5) 20— Animal finds youth leader a tyrant. (5) 21— Viper gives the total? (5) (Solution on Monday) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1. Stood; 4, Scrapes; 8, Uncivil; 9, False. 10. Dare: 11, Moreover; 13, Late; 14, Star; 16, Gigantic; 17, Flow; 20. Extra; 21. Hostage; 22, Tirades; 23, Dwell. „ ~ . Down: 1. Sound judgment; 2, Occur; 3 Dive. 4. Seldom: 5. Reflects: 6. Palaver: 7. Steering-wheel; 12. Standard; 13, Lighter; 15, Sights; 18, Leave; 19. Lsed.
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