14 JUNE 1935, Page 48

"The Spectator" Crossword No.142

BY ZENO [A prize of one guinea will be given to the sender of the first correct solution of this week's crossword puzzle to be opened. Envelopes should be marked " Crossword Puzzle," and should be received not later than first post on Tuesday. No envelopes will be opened before noon on Tuesday. Solutions should be on the form appearing below. The name of the winner will be published in our next issue. Envelopes containing solutions must bear a three-halfpenny stamp, otherwise they are surcharged on delivery.]

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1. These men attract interest. short ?

10. The composition of this is 7. For wide circulation.

fantastic. 8. In raze.

14. Used in courts of law. 9. Aforesaid.

20. A bit of twenty-five.

21. rev. An object we are told 22. Ancient Irish alphabet. 19.. This prominent person sim- ply has not cleverness.

the Knave of Hearts stole.

24. Every cottage has one. 15. Vulcanized rubber. 26. Indolently passing the time.

27. A ravine in India.

28. , rev. A confusedly calm shell- fish ?

29. Double at reverse the second 23. Musically muffled.

before you get in. 25. In that place.

weep for her ; tions. Then bid adieu to me, and say the tears 34. The man who needs a foil. 34. In 14.

35. Let this be surpassed.

36. American swell.

DOWN 1. Undoubtedly you must have meant one before me.

2. On the upper reaches of the Thames.

3. Car-tire (snag.).

4. Helps to make yarn.

5. 55. ACROSS 6. A foot both long and too 13. In 26. 12. " There is a willow grows That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream." before this confederate.

. . . a brook, 16. This person gives grudging- ly.

18. Drag in confusion about one.

32. In every galaxy.