THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 420
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1. Sign of purity made by the visitor's wet umbrella, perhaps. (4, 4.) 5. Suitable hat for the trick. (6.) 9. The monarch seems to have banted. (8.) 10. It's in a crystal. (6.) 11. Wistful adjective for peacemakers. (8.) 12. Take father's part here ; my word! (6.) 14. Lambert's confection. (6, 4.) 18. Ride swiftly round the kiln. (10.) 22. " Short and simple - of the poor" (Gray). (6.) 23. just like a squirrel. (8.) 24. Where to find the Paris St. Leger. (6.) 25. Beast ran from this, naturally! (8.) 26. A very ancient tree? (6.) 27. Ten and ten is very feeling. (8.)
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1. Cardinal quaEty? Surely not! (6.) 2. Their mixed money initially suffers from inflation. (6.) 3. Rake about in the manuscript. (6.) 4. Self-denying. (10.) 6. It stands in the way of the fleet. (8.)
7. Applicable to Grainger's Molly. (8.) S. Melted down. (8.) 13. Wessex lover. (5, 5.)
15. A rush for eggs? (8.) 16. Not the fowl for boiling. (8.) 17. A sly sin a chemist may find here. (8.) 19. "- lawns and (allows grey" (Milton). (6.) 20. He serves up a rat for blackbirds. (6.) 21. Fault. (6.)
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