27 OCTOBER 1944, Page 21

"THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 294

ACROSS

. Something superlative in the hold. (10.) 6. ,A literary piece of cheese. (4) to. Fruity sauri2n. (9.)

1. " To what green - 0 mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies? " (Keats.) (5.)

12. According to .nursery lore, they con- tributed to Creation. (6.) 13. Do, Uncle! (Anag.) (7.)

Is. Familiar form of address for 8 vege- tarian? (3, 4.) 17. We are seven, but this isn't the puzzle that worried Wordsworth. (7.)

18. It sounds as if Ella were told who Elia was. (3, 4.) "?!. Place. displaying its own trade-mark. (7-) 23. It is taken with 24 and 6. (7.)

24. Petrifying piece of the SHMe cheese. (6.)

27. "And heard great Argument it and -." (Omar-)

21. A matter of housing seems to be above the heads of many people. (9.) 29. Articles in strong dislike. (4-) so. Temsyson's female relations. (3, 7.)

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1. "Know then thyself, presume not God to (Pone.) (4-) 2. Ws magnetic. (5-)

3. I'm great in dance music. (7.)

4. This worker is a mixture of saint and Royal Academician. (7-)

5."This City now doth like a wear the beauty of the morning." (Wordsworth.) (7.) 7. "He has the shadow of our night." (Shelley-) (9.)

IL Shortening of dental work? (to.) 9. Duplicated terpsichorean ability. (6.) 14. Arnold's association with Hellfire

Corner. (3, 5.) 26. But one requires legs with these rails! (5, 4.) so. Those who display it must look sharp. (6.)

20. Makes Bert hot. .(7.)

2i. Their Calls are for military purposes. (7-) 22. An example of cattle, or ox. (7.)

25. "It Must be something in the sea- side air! " (5.)

26. This is found in one of the widest rivers. (4.)