THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD NO. 66o 1,4 - Book Token for one

guinea will be awarded to the sender of the first correct solution opened after noon on Tuesday week, January 22nd, addressed Crossword. 99 Gower Street, London, W.C.I. Envelopes must be received not later than first post that day and Must bear the NUMBER of the puzzle and a 2fd. 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

1. Vehicular social distinctions? (3. 5.)

5. Is this what keeps "The White. Com- pany" in circulation ? (6.) 9. Players engaged in advance) (8.) 10. Verandah made half of wood. (6.) 12. A penny in a fog. (6.)

13. Laudation of pigs with rain. (8.) 15. Evidently no gate-crasher. (7. 5.) 18. A tied student (snag.) 12.)

23. More 'about a broken game. (8.)

24. Here one should have "r10 abiding

dwelling." (6.) 26. "In vistmu-land what - ? " (Browning.) (6.) 27. It goes half to the north-east. (8.) 28. Team time. (6.) 29. Square with a suggestion of a knell about it. (8.)

Down

1. Can with a stern look in it. (6.) 2. Character who goes twice round a hoUse-boat. (6.)

3. A hero from Moliere. (7.) 4. The first in a gondola was a moth's. (4.) 6. The weaver coming into view, perhaps. (7.) 7, Of an established order. (B.)

8. Doe§ the motorist get top speed out of it ? (8.)

11. Such an attack is hardly surprising. 14.

21.

22.

25. ' He who - to be a hero must drink brandy." (Johnson.) (7.) Halt, buttons ! (8.)

Ancther word for 4. (8.1

A girl goes to town, but where ? (7.) Found in a traveling student's beard.

(7.) The goddess in the garden. (6.) " o pfrader well: be not - " (Gray.) (6.) Ends of 22. (4.)