CROSSWORD 1431: And to follow by Doc
A first prize of £30 and a bottle of Graham's Six Grapes Port for the first correct solution opened on 4 October, with two runners- up prizes of £20 (or, for UK solvers, the latest edition of The Chambers Dictionary — ring the word 'Dictionary'). Entries to: Crossword 1431, The Spectator, 56 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LL.
The unclued lights (five of two words), individually or as a pair, are of a kind.
Name Address ACROSS 4 Art of ballooning around Irish east coast (11) 12 Money for kangaroos (5) 14 About 2 lbs of fish (4) 15 Irritate loveless politician (3) 18 Spenser's block is also worthless
(7 19 Sta)
te carriage brought back old weapon (7) 22 Cross out single return with fervour (6) 23 Writing in praise of leg you broke (6) 27 Waters wrecked canoe (5) 29 Second edition's short run at full speed (6) 31 Glinka's operatic hero rushed round American lake (6) 34 Composer embraced alternative holy book (7) 35 Refined new diesel oil? (7) 38 One half-dead fish (3) 39 Brought up on food, we hear (4) 41 Language adopted by Capuchin dissidents (5) 42 Strange claim to be exhibiting
DOWNchange (9)
1 Developed as a chloride with 20 faces (11) 2 Thin oil-slick observed round Holyhead? (5) 5 Artfully indulge in baffling (7) 6 With a fresh face and tea, it's said 7 Over-zealous enquiry dispensed with light formality (6) 8 Roman magistrates overturned plan with the French (7) 9 In France you twice make a skirt (4) 10 Discharge corporal and outsize worker (9) 15 Land judgment upset (5) 20 Hydrozoa or gurnard bones without number (9) 21 Catcall — twice is a blunder (3) 25 Pawn-broker's relation (5) 26 Some generation? (3) 28 Reddish-yellow pigment from cake of unleavened bread in container (7) 30 Indian having awful pain, accepts injection (7) 32 Supplies with new suede fashion
Petty33 Pet) ty officer died during Latin dancing (6)
36 Strange Eastern lake (5) 37 Hemp-plant notice is going up (4)
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