THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 327
ACROSS
I. It certainly speeds the parting guest. (9.) 5 Pretty little thing, but it came to nothing. (5.) 5. Richard II described how he bored through a king's castle-wall with a OM (3.) 9. No great shakes with this. (9.) I. The topic of the hour. (9.) 2. The thanks are in the letter, but it's Greek CO me. (3.) 3. " He laid us as we lay at birth On the flowery lap of earth." (M. Arnold.) (4.) 4. Venerated. (Anag.) (9.) 9. Where gate-crashing is a superfluity of naughtiness. (4, 5.)
ir I. Apostrophe to an Oriental ruler. (4-) 3. It goes with barley, but not for bred. (3.) 5. A paradox among the British Isles. (4, 2, 3.) 7. What one might expect to find in a becalmed ship. (4, 5.)
9. Not surprising that one's heart should have warmed to her. (3.)
9. Doubtless they facilitate joining a golf-club. (5.) C. If the 8 sentence isn't, the prisoner is. (9.)
DOWN
1. "Sufferance is the of all our tribe." (Shakespeare.) (5.)
2. How can a hen owl be disguised? (3.)
3. It comes in that quotation about • hit, I think. (6.)
4. Most people want to. (7.) 5. Authorship is such an art. (8.) 6. Tree which is- a source of 23. (5.) 7. On the surface. (g.) ro. A colourable imitation very often. (5.) 53. Account rendered for making puzzles? (9.) 15. Negative little number we get in Latin. (3.) 16. Picnic country perhaps. (9.) 17. Some are towering, others aspire, so to speak. (8.) 19. Achieved by 29. (5.)
20. Listens for a change. (7.) 22. There is no offence in supplying a
black market for this. (6.) 24. Angle for a solution, but possibly catch only an angel. (5.) 26. Give up the harvest. (5.)
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