19 JUNE 1936, Page 40

"The Spectator" Crossword No. 195

BY ZENO

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ACROSS

1. This part of a watch is never new !

11 & 9. This sacrifice is not likely to be welcome if it comes from the cook !

14. This piece of mechanism holds a fruit.

17. Shrivels about last.

19. A short officer.

20. rev. " . . to live, but do not live to . . ."

21. We got mixed up in a dis- orderly stir.

22. Entangle about a hail or farewell.

23. Uproar.

25. rev. Foreign river.

26. Wink.

28. rev. Sounds like a floury animal !

29. State of supreme happiness is found in this belief.

32. " The rebel . . ., who dares his prince engage, Proves the just victim of his royal rage."

34. rev. 21 keeps its intelligence without it.

35. rev. Sea-pen.

36. At scant need (snag.).

DOWN 1. This plant is nothing but counterfeit stone !

2. Boiling.

3. A clumsy barber might do this but he wouldn't necessarily become this kind of a murderer !

4. A large cask got stuck in the broken door.

5. Dly first and second are unchecked in 9.

6. If you wash in this you will get into trouble. Two words).

7. Newfoundland.

8. A good thing to keep out of ! 10. Machines separating cotton from seeds.

12. rev. 150 -I- 20.

13. " Sleep shall neither night nor day Hang upon his pent-house lid He shall live a man . . ."

15. A girl's name after a thousand brings

16. rev. Succeed in remem baring.

18. rev. Turn up these and you have to die.

24. Can be made clean.

27. rev. " let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp ; And crook the pregnant hinges of the . . ."

30. The colour that is left.

31. rev. Membrane-enclosed cavity.

33. Only half have.

35 Will make the core again !