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No. 1466 DAEDALUS
No prize is offered this week. The solution will appear in next week's issue.
Across 1 The man at the wheel joins the club (6) 4 The scarlet woman's such a card! (3, 5) 10 Volume out of order about the gents gives one something to remember (7)
11 Towing, the line, perhaps? (7) 12 `The good are so harsh to the clever, The clever so -- to the good!' (Elizabeth Wordsworth) (4)
13 Prong gets bent and stuck to adhesive, how tempting it is! (10) 16 `Because if I use ones His hide is sure to flatten 'em' (H. Belloc) (6) 17 Bacon itemises and so reveals the head flower of the order (7) 20 Flourished around ever eastward, his being a literary ordeal (7) 21 Ill-humoured with a sidewise twist (6) 24 Intelligence might merit such singular view- finders (3-7) 25 A little puff of marsh-gas, no doubt (4) 27 Exit to the open air (7) 29 The company credit is unravelled as knitting 30 The bank for Geordie (8) 31 When Charlie came to our town (6) Down
I 'Hark! the drums wake the sleepers' (Antony and Cleopatra) (8) 2 I met me daily and so came it once (11)
3 Sicilian hot-spot (4) 5 Tale tail? (8) 6 The Age of Man, geologically speaking (10) 7 It's no lie but Samuel's mentor (3) 8 'But we, like sentries, are obliged to stand in starless ' (Dryden) (6) 9 Footsore? It's absurd! (5) 14 Disables the reorganisation of set-up (11) 15 'This people hath a revolting and a heart' (Bible) (10) 18 My Latin certain to get 500 marked up (8) 19 Kindness to be expected of a tea-lady (8) 22 Napoleon's isle goes native to a T and turns out the guard (6) 23 Butler of Blandings (5)
26 Horseplay known to be Cornish set at naught -(4)
28 Fashion is a weighty matter (3) Solution next week
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