2 DECEMBER 1989, page 68

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......

Competition

Baker's dozen Jaspistos I n Competition No. 1602 you were chal- lenged to incorporate the following 13 words, in any order, in a plausible piece of Prose: allegro, simian,......

Solution To 934: Hammer Out Too !

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No. 1605: Classical Corner

Alcaics and sapphics, two popular metres among Greek and Roman poets (see any good dictionary for definitions), have often been used by poets writing in English. You are invited......