THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD NO. 665
IA Book. Token for one guinea will be awarded to the sender of the first correct solution opened after noon on Tuesday week. February 26th, addressed Crossword, 99 Gower Street, London, W.C.1. Envelopes must be received not later than first post that day and must bear the NUMBER of the puzd e and a 214. 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.I
Across
I. Everybody in tow. (6.)
4. Sock felt for horses. (8.) 8. A fellow takes vows. (8.) 10. Science on one occasion provides illu- mination. (6.) 12. Educational transformation of a fish. (5.) 13. Culinary contributors to the electricity supply. (9.) 14. They may provide knotty problems at sea. (5.) 16. Lace for yachtsmen off the Isle of Wight. (6. 3.) 17. Obvious with nothing. (9.) 19. A self-contained rearrangement. (5.) 21. Early. (9.) 22. It is a constituent of iron, zinc, uranium and other metals. (5.) 24. " - in the West Wind, and daffodils." (Masefield.) (6.) 25. Grievous cudgel of Despair. (8.) 26. Like a writer of detective fiction. (8.) 27. Sleep in the open. (3. 3.)
Down
1. It's rubbish to cart when upset. (T.) 2. It takes a volt to make him. (5.) 3. How the key turns. (7.) 5. Campbell wrote his warning. (7.) 6. Study the track. (9.) 7. An acclerating relation. (7.) 9. A noggin, Sir ? (Anag.) (10.) 11. Lower no ice out of it,-wouldn't function ! (4. 6.) 15. One means of reducing inflation. (9.) 17. Two meditios as a place in Africa. (7.) 18. Stout companion. C.) 19. Easily pulverised or fit for the pan ? (7.) 20. Eve wag the first concerned with this instrument. (7.) 23. Found in a Dickensian shop. (5.)
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