"The Spectator" Crossword No. 166

BY ZENO

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1. Ecclesiastical sprinkler.

10. Some tall tales aro told about him I

14. In 28 across..

15. Has music at his finger-tips. 17. Henry III was defeated near here.

10. Use him to get through a locked door.

21. A short opening.

22. This meets itself running back to the start.

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20. He says use frugality, but doesn't practise what ho preaches.

28. Noted for brilliant colour when dying.

32. In the

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34. Pain in a drum.

35. Mends bad tin (anag.j.

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'2. Amiable retinue ?

3. River which is a large open ditch.

4. Inquire and got around it.

5. Vowels, 6. Every vessel has this.

7. Unsecured.

8. Each one was recently returned. 0. This is not paid. 11. Nasty.

12. rev. In 20.

13. Arch.

16. rev. " God knows, my son, By what by-Paths and indirect crook'd ways

• I . . . this crown." 18. An adjective full of force. 20. A fruity dramatic character. 23. rev. Without including the navy. 24. 20 was to write a ballad about one.

27. " Innumerable of stains and splendid . . . s

28. A pupil of Balakirev.

29. God of the kitchen ?

30. In 26.

31. I bog your pardon ?