19 MARCH 1937, Page 65

"THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 234

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 Puzzle," 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. Solutions from the U.S.A. cannot be accepted.]

35. This will bear witness to a 34. Inflated poems which bring

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24. Sediment which you can

27. "Where . . . must torture

29. rev. Just the opposite of 30. Worthless horses about 33. 31. What the interior of this

33. See 30.

26. A great deal of this animal's 25. Our tide suffices to endure i6. Ply hard with argument.

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about money. test. make-up is grit.

down branch.

house is to assert.

meal!

perplex a monkey!

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nymph could be like an

Abyssinian baboon-but AIN tUODB this one is. TI EINI AIN T E

I. 32. Opinion arrived at is gained

21. Atrabilious.

28. Finely dressed.

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7. The suitable juncture that 5. Tuft of feathers that becomes

6. " . . . , Winter. comes, to

8. This kind of rust has a very 2. Rome possessed this more 3. Something's wrong with fuel To lie in cold . . .ion, and

rev. " . . . is long, and time

by edict. around the waist I is fleeting." malarial fever. musical origin. small coin.

trite age. rule the varied year." can make it an offence against any code to have swallowed a little stirred cocoa. that is got by a typically conclusively (two worth).

to rot."

know not where;