16 NOVEMBER 1945, Page 25

"THE SPECTATOR" GROSSWORD No. 349

ACROSS

1. Symbols of bliss or bondage, accord-

ing to the point of view. (7, 5.) 9. Where they have a COMM00 stock

offal? (9.) o. She's blue. (5.)

i. Joseph was the son of Israel's. (3, 3-)

2. Tin prism which seems to have gone wrong. (8.) 3. So the mail needs sorting. (6.) 15. Enough sides for two and a half matches. (8.) B. Range nearly all light blue. (8.) 9. Decision introducing a dramatic situ- ation into the game (4, 2.) 1. A follower of Achilles finally gets a place in the cricket field. (8).

3. I appear twice with a returned manuscript. (6.) 6 Where an order is followed by an exclamation. (5.) 7. The boundary seems to be reduced,- or is it? (9.) I. In view of a present shortage they might be more useful out of school. (12.)

DOWN

I. William seems to be in debt for timber. (7.)

2. He was just a stone's-throw from his opponent. (SO

3. Like many a French verb. (9.)

4. "There shall never be one lost -." (Browning.) (4.)

5. Half up to a broken till. (8.) 6. Displayed by such as have something in hand. (5.) of 7. Engineer whose boy is extended by rationed food. (7.) 8. How the angler likes fish to behave. (E.) 14. Mr. Dick tried to keep Charles I out of it. (8.) 16. It was a ca,e of cash and carry through these. (9.) 17. He was very nearly hair-brained so to speak. (8.) 18. Subject banned in conversation by Richard II. (7.)

20. It makes sin seem retributive. (7-) 22. Plaint of the American unequipped gardener. (5.)

24. She's for peace. (5.) 25. Day of letters. (2, 2)