CROSSWORD 1371: Peter's friends by Doc
A first prize of £30 and a bottle of Graham's Six Grapes Port for the first correct solution opened on 3 August, with two runners-up prizes of £20 (or, for UK solvers, the Chambers Dictionary — ring the word `Dictionary'). Entries to: Crossword 1371, The Spectator, 56 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LL.
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41 The unclued lights (four of two words which imlude three abbrevi- ations), individually or as pairs, are of a kind.
Name Address ACROSS 1 Must attend for standing timber (8) 8 Pederast outwardly a nuisance (4) 12 Perrin with chop served with portion of kidney (10) 13 Puts on adapter to remove blockage (6) 14 Nimble lecturer is well with me
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nspire about old combine (8) 19 Integrity of city bird in undeveloped surroundings (9) 20 Sword without the same tinware (4) 21 Points out copper coins (4) 24 Draughtsman's cunning first (6) 27 Notice swamp and wonder (6) 29 Feature doubled when in good health (4) 30 Hairstyle from far-off state (4) 32 Provides with a motor which stops working 'for' Beethoven's girl (9) 34 Scott's umpire sounds like a sturdy chap (9) 37 High praise from colonel in the world of scholars lost me! (8) 38 Thin slice of wood from edge of small-holding (7) 40 State rebuilt the river's outbuildings (10) 41 Describe resort attraction (4) DOWN
2 Endless row about pub drink in Australia (6)
4 Sight unseen — almost! (14, two words) 5 Attacks youth centre and
escapes (7, two words) 9 Old expression of disbelief when I get up with energy (4) 11 Tense poet's stimulant (6) 16 Refined Greek dialect (5) 17 French noblemen turned up in the nude in Scotland (4) 22 Author let out salmon (5) 23 Some French name included in composer's department (8) 25 Shaking of the hips without having on my thin slip! (4) 26 Roughly — but not like 2, 4, 6 etc. (8) 28 College head included article for part of Dounreay (7) 30 Sailor accustomed to being maltreated (6) 33 Element of suspense initially received blame (6) 35 Change from usual terrain (5) 36 Fatuous joke got bit of applause (4)
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