Crossword no.1332
Across 1 Retaliate heatedly ? (8) 5 Not, however, a Phrygian one although rather old hat! (3-3) 9 Outbreak among pied mice (8) 10 Bonnie Annie's cognomen (6)
12 'It is not written what a man shall do If the rude — smite the other too!' (0. W. Holmes) (7)
13 Tune gun by means of this lubricant (7) 14 Fly-fishing in Norfolk? (12) 17 A sulphurous look from the man on the beat! (6, 6) 22 For a sin is involved to this extent (7) 23 The automobile is my property, the red one (7) 24 'And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft — airs' (Milton) (7) 25 Hazel's twigged on to this for forecasting (8) 26 Take leave of the party? (6) 27 Practitioners of the couch-side manner? (8) Down 1 The kind of window by which to take leave? (6) 2 Artist and I do wrong in a fruity way! (6) 3 Uncle Remus's brother embraces Paris life, what a type! (7) 4 Thrilling seaside romances? (5-7) 6 Fruit from the Strand (no. not banana!) (7)
7 '1 think this lady to be my child, —' (Shakespeare) (8)
8 Status is tricky (8)
11 Count-down in the saleroom (5.7) 15 What a heel! (8)
16 Incidentally, is cod pie to be had here? (8) 18 'The horns of — faintly blowing' (Tennyson) (7) 19 It's served in a loving-cup, presumably (7) 20 Tiny writing—on a prescription no doubt (6) 21 Rods for measuring the grassy edges (6) Solution next week Solution to Crossword no. 1331. Across: I Spin- ning Jenny 9 Back-biter 10 Cameo 11 Ashes 12 Affianced 13 Darkest 15 Enticed 17 Peevish 19 Fortune 21 Over-rules 23 Cotes 24 Ernst 25 Chinatown 26 Kiss-in-the-ring. Down: 2 Pak- horse 3 Nabis 4 Intrant 5 Giraffe 6 Enchanter 7 Nomic 8 Bonded 9 Brand 14 Emigrates 16 Count-down 17 Plover 18 Helicon 19 Fastish 20 Essen 22 Ennui 23 Chair.
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