18 SEPTEMBER 1936, Page 40

"The Spectator" Crossword.No. 208

By ZENO [A prize of one guinea will be given to the sender of the first correct solution of this week's crossword puzzle to be opened. Envelopes should be marked " Crossword Pu,,le," and should be received not later than first post on Tuesday. No envelopes will be opened before noon on Tuesday. Solutions should be on the form appearing below. The name of the winner will be published in our next issue. Envelopes containing solutions must bear a three-halfpenny stamp, otherwise they are surcharged on delivery.]

ACROSS I. Spain is certainly not fol- lowing roads !

10. A spirit that never walks but runs !

12. Bring about by putting up of helm.

14. Rumple fine soft fluff that is in bad repair ?

17. Brings many salutes to a car.

18. " To (29 across) their golden eyes ; With everything that pretty is : My lady sweet, . . "

19. " Light will repay The . . . of night ; Sweet Phosphor, bring the day !

20. Reverse the syllables of this subterranean place and you have to curry a feline !

22. Part, port, or pint.

23. She exists in Mohammedan Paradise.

24. rev. 17th c. lyrist.

26. Glazed earthenware from Holland.

28. rev. : 29. rev. See 18.

30. Native mineral to be mined from 5.

31. Light upon.

33. An old saying runs that if you 31 you may this.

34. Gad about at that place.

35. Catch of gun-lock.

DOWN 1. Animal lovers are quite welcome to this kind of a life 2. rev. Makes money if it gets in.

3. Sentimental writing from America !

4. Are after, a part- 5. Nicer coo (snag.).

6. Belonging to bygone times is confined to the Eastern hemisphere.

7. rev. Scottish socialist of the 19th c.

8. This man is worth only half a shilling !

9. A substance with a good deal of uplift to it !

11. A staggering swindler !

12. Herb which gives rise to bitter mortification.

13. Play rough jokes upon a set of examination questions. 15. rev. I am about.

16. Commit to memory. 21. " Nods, and . . . , and wreathed smiles."

25. A garment you have to con- tend with !

27. A hindrance.

29. My first and second are un- checked in 35.

32. Vowels.