16 NOVEMBER 1951, Page 72

THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 652

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I. Horse that alights on the rails 1 (SI.) 6. Naturally they get put out if turned down. (5.) 9. The shrub is mostly saving. (5.) 10. " Tall - catch the dying sun " (Stevenson). (9.) II. Deign to be confused about it. (7.) 13. Concerning a code. (7.) 15. Accented; it seems, like a bovine bellow. (7.) 17. Nine days in an oven. (6.) 19. Deduces when warmly clad 1 (6.) 20. Magpie full of go but no sweet. (5.) 21. " Such a tide as moving seems - " (Tennyson), (6.)

23. Rifle almost as good as puss. (6.) 26. This sort is evidently not roughcast. (3, 4.)

29. Where a lifeboat would seem • superfluity. (4, 3.) 30. Dan's out (snag.). (7.) 32. The right hat, perhaps, for a hot- head. (5; 4.) 33. Wildfire singer of " Proud Maisie." (5.) 34. How, may be, Cyrano cautiously progressed. (5.) 35. Gross nets (snag.). (9.)

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1. " Calm of mind, all - spent " (Milton). (7.)

2. A bird to hail in the Fleet. (5.) 3. Briefly honourable, it gets on. (7.) 4. Dyer I Me ? What a cure 1 (6.) 5. Think of a number I (6.) 6. Surprising that they should be mostly women. (7.) 7. In the rhyme Dan used one of them for a comb. (9.) 8. They have their day, aid the poets and cease to be. (7.) 12. By hers, said Pitt, England saved Europe. (7.)

14. The head-aches of those who " haven't a clue." (7.)

16. It provides us with a label. (5.) 18. They make a nose vocal. (9.)

21. The Spectator might have been pub- lished in this road. (7.)

22. An oriental finish. (4, 3.) 24. This Ward was Browne. (7.) 25. American sailor gives English poet • penny. (7.) 27. Naturally a ruler is confused with the wrong people. (6.) 28. Omar Khayyam heard a voice withlo it cry. (6.) 31. Excessive. (5.)