"THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 357
LA Book Token for one guinea will be awarded to the sender of the first correct. solution of this week's crossword to be opened after noon on Tuesday week yanuaty 22nd. Envelopes must be received not later than first post that day and muss bear the word "Crossword," the NUMBER of the puzzle and a aid. stamp. Solutions must be on the form below, and none can be accepted from the U.S.A. The solution and the name of the winner will be published in the following issue.]
ACROSS
s. It sounds Ile a combined operation by the sentry and the man who gives the time in fixing bayonets. (ii.) 9. Just the horse to stick it. (4.) 10. The wrong man in the right place. (so.)
xi. Famous jurist whose case was altered. (7.) 12. Wed. (7.) 14. Benefit. (9.) 56. Would one call him bombastic? (3.) 19. Mythological torch-beaser. (5.)
ao. Not a sugar mixture. (9.)
22. Found at last in the 0. T. (7.) 24. Transformation of a rash fig. (7.) 27. Chronic affliction of nomads. (so.) 28. Hiding-place of the French tune. (4.) 29. Frank stern, to be in the tinned food industry. (1 x.)
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2. Everybody has this room in dupli- cate. (5.) 3. They become strident when treated like a whiting. (8.)
4. First person in Greece. GO
5. Conrad's tales. (6.)
6. A role of Newman. (9.)
7. A dry ball but plenty of singing. (8.) 8. A very little sand for the river. (4.) 13. Go-between. (3.) 15. Hercules is an alternative subject in song- (9.) s7. Evidently not a peerless vessel. (8.) 58. Moist can. (Anag.) (8.) 21. The first wicket-keeper? (6.)
23. The victim of a chance shot. (4-)
25. Where's the bad man? In the marsh, behold! (5.) 26. He always takes part in community singing- (4.)
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