3 JANUARY 1964, Page 27

SOLUTION TO CROSSWORD No. 1098

ACROSS.-1 Dulcet. 4 Haycocks. Moose Jaw. 10 Gramme. 12 Loser. 13 Momentous. 14 Straw. 16 Singleton. 17 Libertine. 19 Coram. 21 Salt-mines. 22 Niton. 24 Raisin. 25 Ushering. 26 Monastic. 27 Steers.

DOWN.-1 Dimples. 2 Loots. 3 Eye- brow. 5 Coronet. 6 Comforter. 7 Stepson. 9 Admissions. 11 Amanuensis. 15 Rebellion. 17 Lu.strum. 18 Remains. 19 Consent. 20 Manages. 23 Twine.