THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 572
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ACROSS
1. It seems the appropriate instrument to assist the golfer to get out of the rough. (9 4.)
10. Alternatively "New Foes with an Old Face.' (7.) .
11. Perhaps it took Conrad's readers by storm. (7.) 12. Risky to tread down this statesman. (4.) 13. The forty-niner's daughter. (10.) 15. Occupant of a branch establishment, maybe. (8.) 16. Chemistry for boys. (6.) 18. They draw attention to what had been omitted. (6.) 20. "The rest is all but leather or (Pope). (8-) 23. Mr. TappertIt was a leading one. (10.) 24. It may be found in some peculiar idiomatic phrase. (4.) 26. An old bosom-friend of the bishop's. (7.) 27. Location of a French singer's bridge. (7.) 28. Roger sent a jam mixture. (8 5.)
DOWN
2. Mixed samples. (7.) 3. The woman's military organisation starts from zero (4.` 4. Studied by the phrenological palmist? (8.) 5. "We have - to stand and stare" (Davies). (2, 4.)
6 No apolof,” from such. (10.) 7. Onion mixed with a vote turr. blue.
(7.)
Irresolution at the butcher': c linter and cash-desk. (4. 3, 6.) 9. Sole comprehension. (13.) 14. Ring like Shelley's avian spirit. (10.)
17. Legislation not concerned with the make-up of a goods train. (5, 3.) 19. Full. (7.) 21. He eloped with a Jewess who was converted. (7.)
22. She is the canonised end of a gawp. (6.) 25. Turn up taking ; little drink (4.)
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