15 SEPTEMBER 1990, page 53

No. 1645: Wislonry

My friend A.N.Wilson has perfected a new journalistic technique — interviewing celebrities over 80 and eliciting interesting confessions, even indiscretions. You are invited to......

Crossword

A first prize of £20 and two further prizes of £10 (or, for UK solvers, a copy of Chambers English Dictionary — ring the word 'Dictionary') for the first three correct solutions......

Solution To 973: Start --- Finish The Unclued Lights And

the three others clued without overall defini- tion.(19, 22 and 12) are seven-letter words having their first two letters the same as their last two. Winners: J. W. Leonard,......

Competition

Rus and urbs Jaspistos cOVAS REGA 12 YEAR ROLD SCOTCH WHISKY I n Competition No. 1642 you were asked for a letter to a friend, in prose or verse, from someone in the country in......