"THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 443 IA Book Token for one
guinea will be awarded to the sender of Ahe first correct solution of this week's crossword to be opened after non z on Tuesday week September 30th. Envelopes must be received not later than first post that day and must bear the word "Crossword," the NUMBER of the puzzle and a 21d. stamp. Solutions must be on the form below, and none can be, accepted from the U.S.A. The solution and the name of the winner will be published in the following issue.]
ACROSS
I. Dancing girl, very celebrated. (11.)
9. "Not by - windows only., When daylight comes, comes in the light" (Cough). (7.) 10. Face-saving device from the East. (7).
11. Wooden spinners. (10.) 12. A hut and what a state it is in (4.) 14. The blast comes to nothing. (5.) 15. Usual tin (anag.). (8.) 17. Going to these may be overdoing it. (8.) 19. It just shows you. (5.) 22. Undiluted quadruped. (4.) 23. It might be made square. (10.) 26. A good all-rounder. (7.) 27. "Shall I believe that unsubstantial death is ? " (Shakespeare). (7.) 28. Whatever father may think of them the children will hope they sell spades too. (11.)
DOWN
1. Cricket bridge. (5.) 2. A Welshman swallows the lot. (7.) 3. Hull is the p'.ace in which they spend much of their working time. (10.) 4. How confused aunt becomes when a civil engineer embraces her. (6.) 5. Daily mop (anag.). (8.) 6. What to mice in an inn. (4.)
7. It shows what heats do anagramatic- ally. (4, 5.)
S. A lot turn up next morning, very touchy. (6.) 13. Steady lads they hould be (6, 4.) 14. The space that a kitchen-gardener requires ? (9.) 16. I clad her (snag.). (8.) 18. Dome of American scandal. (6.) 20. This game makes one boil with trouble. (7.) 21. Shape extracted from 23. (6.) 24. Third person 6. (5.)
25. '-- as a drum vith a hole in it" (Dickens). (4.)
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