Across ' 6 —Not stooping to dishonesty. (7) 7—Keep off the highway. (3-2) 9—Nails badly finished off. (5) 10—A cheater cheated? Turn a blind eye! (7) 12 — Grammatically, it is. (5, 6) 14—Satisfied with debts, but unlikely to reach agreement. (11) 18 —Spirits priests may conjure up. (7) ■ 19—Minister of the armed forces. (5) 21— In exchange they can’t bear papal directives. (5) 22— Kind of seaside complaint. (7) J Down I I—Brief period of enchantment. (5) ■ 2 —Polish, or polish off. (6) I 3—Reserved pitch. (3) [ 4—Bird ruins the garden. (6) f s—Leave a fellow under a prohibition. (7) » B—Painstaking preparation. (7) ■ 11—He makes the headlines. (7) 13— Puzzle no more. (7) 1 15—Sweet nothing. (6) 16— Habits of a wise man in America. (6) 17— Not pleased with a wrong mark. (5) 20—Inspired piece of music. (3) (Solution tomorrow') Saturday’s solution Across: 1. Stationary; 7, Habit; 8, Deliver: 10, Pleasant; 11, Bait; 13, Rattan; 15, Chaste; 17, Grey; 18, Gin and it; 21, Toothed; 22, Haven; 23, Road--1 mender. Down: 1. Sable; 2, Artesian; 3, Indent; 4, Nile; 5, Reveals; 6, Shipwright; 9, Retreating: 12, Sheathed; 14. Tremelo: 16, Fiddle; 19. Diver; 20. Shad.
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Press, 25 September 1978, Page 16
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