12 JANUARY 1934, Page 35

"The Spectator" Crossword No. 68

BY XANTIIIPPE.

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1. The cinema you visit is not this, I hope.

11. This corner is in the City of London, although it sounds Egyptian.

12 rev. A man of infinite re- source and this was swal- lowed by a whale.

14. A curtailed car can arouse anger.

15. Fowl result of removing a town of Provence and a small coin from a writer.

18, 40 both rev. An inquest fea- ture.

20. Est 3, 21 Down

21. A song turned hack appears to he a first-rate artist.

23 rev. To add a docked insect would give a vague result. 25. Alleged property of feminine film-stars.

20. Borrowed by a Shakes- pearian Roman.

28 rev. William Caine wrote a Mirror for him.

29. Most of 21 ac. rev.

31. End of 34.

32. A k;gh power.

34. " Do3s moro than 42 can To justify God's ways to man."

35. Scene of a mutiny.

36. The printer's measure gives me a set-back.

37. " Not until Macheath is willing Can she be 'a wife."

41 rev. Hero peace was mado between England and France.

42. See 34. DOWN 1. I rasp a sin (anag.).

2. 50 more would make it a

deficiency ; as it is, it's not the real thing. 3. Soo 20.

4. Latter part of going down going up.

5 rev. See 13.

(3. 500 less than the Maryle- bone Cricket Club.

7. End of 21 ac. rev.

8. This curve is exclamatory in America. 9, 10. The Lunatic.

12. Here ends decency topsy- turvy.

13. Robber robbed of internal 5.

16. Turn up the gates in Japan.

17. Extinct type of young man, or perhaps even more ex- tinct monarch.

19. A little bird is often given for this.

21. See 20.

22. Billiards expert in confusion. 24. Department or dawn in France reversed and docked. 27. Still bereft of a doctor and 100.

30 rev. Stray.

33. Tho beginning of the rabble.

37. Plural of 36 ?

38. A Master of Arts would make manure of it.

39. Small thanks up.

40. See 18.