THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 60
[ABook Token for one guinea will be awarded to the sender of the first correct solution opened after noon on Tuesday week, May 27th, 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 Puzzle and a 2)d. 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
I. Does he carry his drink? (6.)
4. Fear extremely in need of a hot water-bottle. (4, 4.)
9. Yet one of the downs it might be. (6.) 10.Painting buzzard. al) 12. Oil against which our grandparents protected their chairs. (8.) 13. Far as I might get it. (6.) 15. Shed by Tennyson's Passion-Rower splendidly. (4.) 16. Albert's alias. (10.) 19. A Manchester-Scots dance (6. 4.) 20. Corelli's mighty contribution to war- fare. (4.) 23. Something to one's credit. (6.) 25. The emperor's beard. (8.) 27. Labour, radical or what dog? (8.) 28. Numeral of some shape. (6.) 29. Does anything come out of them? Yes, grins. (8.) 30. Father abroad next morning. (6.)
Down
1. It seems to be very much what (7 Jack Homer did. .) 2. Grahame's dragon. (9.) 3. Sterne could have appeared like this. (6.)
5.hi The new rising comes to nothing. (4.)
6. Sailors conversely comprise the house (3 - guardian. . 5.) 7. Not among the batsman's 23. (5.)
8. One feels it at a stretch (7.)
11. They are opened with hopes of gain aurally expressed. (7-) 14. Little science and plenty. (7.) 17. "It is an - to God himself" (Shakespeare.) (9.) 18. It might, however, result from handling a live wire. (S.) 19. The right place for wine. (7.) 21. Kipling% cat played polo. (7.) 22. Not a first-class agent. (6.) 24. Tomorrow was the versifier's time to be. (5.) • 26. It follows May for a frolic. (4.)
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