7 AUGUST 1936, Page 36

"The Spectator " Crossword No. 202

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ACROSS 2. This kind of bridge creates a great deal of anxious uncertainty !

10. These persons are never looked up to !

14. Sort of flourish a hungry horse would welcome ?

16. rev. This beard does not grow on the face !

17. rev. Makes a hare attack.

18. Of dull greyish green.

21. rev. Bright young things adorn these streams !

22. Detergents.

26. It would be hard to tread on the toes of these persons !

28. Makes me uninteresting.

29. " . . the sleep eternal In an eternal night."

30. A city destroyed by fire from heaven.

32. Though you eat two of these you will have only one inside !

34. rev. Be oppressed with.

35. Impertinence - no inso- lence meant !

DOWN 1. The best part of this mineral is inside it.

2. This person is made to rise high and roll on. •

3. " When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad . . . for me."

4. What causes the elect to lectuie

5. rev. This relation always comes to no good I 6. A dramatic villain.

7. rev. Not used to.

8. This kind of paper is eventfuL 9. rev. " . . , and it shall be given you."

11. The musician in the begin- ning was certainly never this !

12. Song idea (snag.).

13. Makes ice settle in a corner. 15. rev. Old to the north.

19. Athenian demagogue of the 5th century B.C.

20. rev. Terrified.

23. rev. Not in slang.

24. rev. Sounds like a defunct line of action 25. Fixed gaze. 27. Unit of force.

30. rev. A myth when brought to an end.

31. rev. The energy of slang. 33. In 24.