THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 726
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Across
1. A gust. it seems, that leaves -one senseless. (5. 3. 4.) 9. White roses pay rent. (9.) 10. Biblical regicide and suicide. (5.) 11. Put back the cue and put on the cover. (6.) 12. Pilgrim shells. (8.) 13. It can be raised east of Suez. (6.) 15. Press tie. (snag.) (8.) 18. No opposition at the end of the stroll. (8.)
19. " The - of the earth and sky." (Herbert.) (6.)
21. Lets change in this. (8.) 23. It make one mad sir. (6.) 26. "A nice man is a man of nasty -." (Swift.) 15.) 27. Rough weather with a geometrical sequel. (9.) 28. A (rumious creature to be shunned. (12.)
Down
I. The crib is occidental. (3, 4.)
He said the hit was a very palpable one. (5.) 3. " Freedom shrieked as - fell." (Campbell.) (9.) 4. It is among the munitions of war. (4.) 5. King Stephen's cost him but a crown. sang lago. (8.) 6. He had an orange-tawny bill and changed the middle letter. (5.)
7. " Of - we can offer a charmin' variety." (Graves.) (7.)
8. A little rascal or Edward from abroad. (8.) 14. Broken till half turned up at the wrong moment. (3, 5.) 16. This fruit was a famous winner. (9.) 17. Let again ? (8.) 18. Street from Dover to Chester. (7.) 20. Palatial conference walk. (7.) 22. The conductor fails to get in back- wards twice. (5.) 24. Tar not at home. (5.)
25. " The sweetest thing that ever grew Beside a human --I. " (Wordsworth.) (4.)
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