Across 1— Does he make plans for a fellow on the board? (H) 9—Assign father to get back to the headland. (7) 10 — An untruth naturally beginning with a foreigner. (5) 11— On which opinions may get. an airing. (5) 12— Neat leg—refined, too! (7) 13— Putting clothes on bird with green head. (6) 15— Braved amendment to part of speech. (6) 18— -Meat dish is a South African custom. (7) 20— Drive one politician to the Spanish. (5) 22— No sapling, it would seem. (5) 23— Leave in care of TT nurse. (7) 24 — Magnetic chamber for 1 to use? (7-4) Down 2— Tied up with work, being in the red. (5) 3— Fabulous animal made ruin on ruin — about 100 (7) 4— Presumably he has little time for bare-headed people. (6) 5— A step in the actor’s career? (5) 6— I get at a revolution and stir things up. (7) 7— He reduces the overheads. (11) 8 — Briefly, instant skill makes for unsteadiness. (II) 14— Does he take a leap into ill manners? (7) 16— Fishing-boat that doesn’t need navigating? (7) 17— Lower myself? I object to being laken in by a clergyman! (6) 19— Its user takes a bow, of course. (5) 21— Underworld leader seen in the heavens. (5) (Solution tomorrow) Yesterday’s solution Across: 1. Sensible; 5, Oboe; 9, Carp: 10, Startled; 11. Baron; 12. Loftier: 13, Mental balance; 18. Portrays; 19, Cure; 20, Initial; 21, Curve; 22, Gags; 23, Penitent. Down: 2, Emanate; 3, Support; 4, Little boy blue; 6. Billion; 7. Endorse; 8, Artful: 13. Mopping; 14, Nursing; 15, Afraid; 16, Account; 17, Caravan.
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Press, 7 November 1978, Page 18
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