3 FEBRUARY 1939, Page 40

" THE SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 332

BY ZENO

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22. Of pleasure. 19. "Once he drew 15. When they have it they are

17. My first and second are un-

18. That this is evidence of a ix. My first is unchecked in 26, 12. This part of a car is certainly

14. Alternative to the horse is an

1. You'd think this would put correction.

With one long kiss my whole My lips, as . . . drinketh the . . . is over and gone." vessel is certainly subject to antelope.

checked in i across. them out, but they are still very illuminating.

my second in 3o.

not topheavy !

in the majority.

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24. This song is not necessarily SOLUTION TO

26. Vice can (anag.).

27. This difficult question is playful.

28. There's something affection- ate about these ruffians.

3o. Tawdry food?

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1. Doesn't this kind of a school last very long ?

ACROSS 2. Well-measured compacts.

28 with 29. Makes a constella- 27. Timepiece I

29. rev. See 28 down. 20. rev. Bitch hound.

25. Proper mount for a shrew. to. Rigidity.

12. ". . . for the brave !

13. Horizontal song ?

16. Tropical swamp plant.

4. Lad grins (anag.).

6. Of carving-but not with a 7. This might sound as if the 9. You may sing about an owl's

5. Certainly not Death.

8. An inside gives this strong 3. Suitable material to dress the tion with us. greater upward extent.

The brave that are no more!" flavour. carving-knife I chief priest wants a curve of cry - but many feel like doing this. choir in ?