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• SOLUTION TO CROSSWORD No. 1185

ACROSS.-1 Pardoner. 5 Ashake. 9 Bachelor. 10 Snathe. 12 Landau. 13 Leap-frog. 15 Tribulations. 18 Crystal- gazer. 23 Pleasure. 24 Laputa. 26 Evaded 27 Worm-cast. 28 Seesaw. 29 Potsherd.

DOWN.-1 Pebble. 2 Racine. 3 Open- air. 4 Eros. 6 Sand-pit. 7 Anteroom. 8 Energise. II Bellman. 14 Abelard. 16 Scuppers. 17 Type-face. 19 Tessera. 20 Erasmus. 21 Mutate. 22 Tasted. 25 Loco.