The " Spectator " Crossword No. 4 Br XANTHIPPE.

ACROSS Town that suggests a sooty flame.

9. Let in a river to strike out.

10. Made from the plane.

11. This Sion frequently goes on at 16 ; as it is, you can give it the chuck.

12. Saw.

14. Smith Minor thinks this bird • is safest in the middle.

15. Authors like these ties.

16. Avenge (snag.).

18. When the negro played " Othello" he called for this to be put out.

21. Let rats astonish.

24. Parental lepidopterist 26. Famous race-horse of the past.

30. Hamlet's ancestors were, ac- cording to Gray. 31. Often weighed, but not with scales.

32. Famous literary Roderick.

33. Sin about a rag shelters the 34. Well-known own race-horse of to-day (or next week 1).

35. Famous Savoyard.

DOWN

2. 51 untruths.

3. Metallic P.C.

4. Spirit.

5. Mends Manx cats ?

6. The negro's deadly name for those optics, perhaps.

7. Agnostic. 1.

8. You in the communicata make properties.

11. " Storied windows, richly -" (Milton).

13. Yearn.

17. Beat a drum (anag.).

19. Money among the laity produces classical learning. 20 (with 28, two words). Does boisterousness frighten the seraglio ?

22. The man in the balance.

23. Implement with state end- 25. Devonshire hill up in mixed ice.

27. Concealed in an old an- cestor.

28; See 20.

29. Plus ten it's out of-mind.

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