CROSSWORD

A first prize of £20 and two further prizes of £10 (or, for UK solvers, a copy of Chambers English Dictionary — ring the word 'Dictionary') for the first three correct solutions (please, no photocopies) opened on 13 July. Entries to: Crossword 1065, The Spectator, 56 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LL.

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Each unclued light (three of two or more words) is a 9 and is noted as such in Chambers. One normal light is French.

Name Address ACROSS 1 Imparts a new cut of beef (8) 6 Membrane having terribly sore state (6) 12 University cut out commotion in time (10, hyphened) 14 Outfitters' hats (7) 16 Noise included by 27's water spirits (7) 20 Dispute the probability (4) 22 It's awfully clear at the Lizard g 23 ) ranted time (4)

24 Graduate with a sink rebuilt for shrub (7)

26 'Organism living in partnership', by Simon Cook (7) 30 Hooks caught in middle of tunic 4) 31 etter by Princess — one from Greek isle (7) 36 Posh medical graduate entering clique as man-about-town (7) 39 Record article in it for descrip- tive word (7) 40 French one is fresh (5)

41 W0)ayward inelegant small plants

42 German city's testers (6) 43 Chief element's types and depth of colour (8) DOWN 2 Settles on Scottish isle with time- less romance (8) 3 Round buildings seen during Whit holidays (5) 4 He leaves, callous and simple (7) 5 I'm in PSV? — turning up small craft (7) . . • 6 . . . turning up a sports car — it's a disgrace (6) 7 Tangle and crumple (6) 8 Barber's credit (5) 9 See preamble and title (13) 10 LP of the soccer broadcast for monitor (13, two words) 17 Side sepal half under shelter (3) 19 One French name in test (three words?) (9) 25 Nova Scotian having chapter in Semitic language (8) 27 Some honest individual (3) 28 Northern City tike ordering cra- vat (7) 29 Slander former pupils endlessly in Cyprus (7) 32 Rapidly move to Germany, later maybe (6) 33 Transfers, having accepted rights of possession (6) 35 Illegal act — such sauce! (5) 37 Drunken bout causing friction up-street (5)