Across • 3—A submission to authority will show it. (9) 8— State of a hut that needs putting in order. (4) 9— Take note Chinese style? (5, 4) ’ 10—Race as ordered by a Roman leader. (6) ' 11—They employ queer ruses. (5) 14—Compulsory pre-marital reading-matter. (5) 1 ; 15—Handy fencing implement. (4) J 16—Hearing test. (5) 18—Don’t be best man? (4) ; 20—A fateful day for military assistants. (5) A 21—Is it made by a scratch team? (s)' ■ 24:—To reveal hesitation spells downfall. (6) • 25— Obsolete — as a stone may be. (3, 2,4) 26— New barn for grain husks. (4) . 27—Pay up, and sign. (9) .’ ■ Down ! I—Rum dance in a gymnasium? (9) I 2—Keen desire of eagles in different ages. (9) | 4—A sticky attachment, in a manner of speaking. (4) P s—Fruit goes out of fashion. (5) f 6—Last though almost sure to finish on top. (6) f 7—lntimidates cattle. (4) r 9—lt was made a centre section. (5) ■ 11—To join, one goes to the capital of England. (5) ’ 12—Pioneer research in horticulture. (9) ;I 13—A fresh run on the daily presses. (9) ■'l7—lt’s used for turning a French article to an English one. (5) 19—Natural .encores. (6) 22— Added recommendation for a jockey. (5) 23— Two similar bits of tulle for a ballet-skirt. (4) ■24—What’s left when objections are raised? (4) (Solution tomorrow) b ' '
Yesterday’s solution Across: 1, Odds; 3, Passed on; 8, Eros; 9, Standard; 11. Come in to land; 13, Manage; 14, Averse; 17, Clear outline; 20, Entitled; 21, Miss; 22, Aspirate; 23, Aged. Down: 1, Overcome; 2. Doorman; 4, Astute; 5, Single vote; 6, Drawn; 7, Nude; 10, Ringmaster; 12 Reversed; 15, Railing; 16, Potent; 18, Let-up; 19, Beta. V .
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