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PECTATOR CROSSWORD No. 1055

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river (1a)

Caduceus, perhaps, of pale copper

Does justice to the ceremonies?

Set points for family patrons (9) pesign of a classical crib? (5, 3) But his clear — Yet reigns o'er earth' (Shelley) (6)

Steal baby's bed? (4) 7 Love to get married! (4)

'He thundered back to — gate' (Newbolt) (5)

:Always in a place of rest (5) The smoke of Edinburgh (4) palindromic activity (4)

Idea deny(6) that I get on; it's only an

i Savage in the box in Hertford- shire (8) How to make clear a tied clue (9) oah and she in a ship on the 30 French oil had its root in America 5 31 ( Jun) ior relation to the Red Sea? (4) 32 News dispatch, apposite, might bring the light (10) DOWN I Get to grips with a young person? (5) 2 It's the abs,plute limit! (9) 3 Like as clover might be (6)

4 Performed in crossing pons asino- rum? (6-4)

5 Friends go into a huddle in the mountains (4) 7 The donkey's first-class, very musical! (5) 8 Pluto dispatched Edward (9) 9 Is the dentist's work only tem- porary, then? (7) 14 Signs of industrial stoppage? (4, 6) 15 Unworthy islander is, naturally, kept underfoot! (5, 4) S. IS

first prize of a copy of Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary and a second prize of ok token for one guinea will he awarded to the senders of the first two correct solutions coed on Sept. 29. Address solutions: Crossword No. 1055, 99 Gower St., London, WC1.

hunibers'3 Twentieth Century Dictionary is recommended for Crosswords. Solution on October 2

18 I get in after a little angel, so musical (9)

19 I would myself get nothing with a convulsion, stupid (7) 23 'While all beauty lies —' (Herrick) (6) 25 Telephonic communication deve- loped on the Limpopo River (5) 27 Some do this in chariots, says the Psalmist (5) 28 Deceiver comes up by train (4)

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