"THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 346
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ACROSS 1.
"Little we feat Weather
Sheltered about The
(Thackerary.) (8, 4.) 9. Jealousy's fruity challenge. so. French house style. (5.) ix It isn't quite ankle-deep. (6.) is. Byron was more than familiar with
hours of it. (8.) 13. Movements of dramatic conquest. (6.) 15. As usual, much brass in the band. (8.) 18. Pantaloon wear. (8.) 19. Pride's become web-footed. (6.) 21. How to make a native feel anything but at home. (8.) 23. Food in brief at the bar. (6.) 26. One way of combining the strands. (5.) 27. Balls do when they stop rolling. (4, 5-) 28. Elastic named otherwise in Dorset (6, 6.) DOWN x. They are out of sorts. (7.)
2. Attention closes them. (5.)
3. Rufus, before a proposal, gets a drink. (6, 3.)
4. Clarpole. (4.)
5. Who's in there? An archbishop. (8.) 6. Browning found one of its feathers. (5.) 7. Not so much between the sheets. (7.) 8. Its products may be sour to those who don't own it. (8-) without, (9.) 14. " Spangled heavens, a shining frame. Their great - proclaim." (Addi- son.) (S.) 16. Growing soap tune. (9.) 27. Chattered. (8.) 18. Not an honest sneer at the barber's.
(7.)
20. What's left. (7-)
22. She goes up at ten. (5.) 24. Superficial pastry. (5.) 25. Enjoyed by 7.• (4)
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