Prize Crossword
No. 1485 DAEDALUS
A prize of £3 will be awarded for the first correct solution opened on 21 June. Address solutions: Crossword 1485, The Spectator, 99 Gower Street, London WCIE 6AE.
Across 1 Fellow of the Royal Society gets an order and becomes temperate (6) 4 Added to a book, in ink, no doubt (8) 10 'The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, Is often left —' (Antony and Cleopatra) (7) 11 'I have been half in love with — death' (Keats) (7) 12 Barrie on H.P. perhaps? (5, 5) 13 `I would eat a missionary, Cassock, —s, and hymn-book too' (Bishop . Wilberforce) • (4) 15 How stiff, poetical cockroach gets canon- ised (7) 17 Rule as five to expose price-fixers (7) 19 University theatre-group 'involved with a little revolution goes on like a true con- sumer (7) 21 Employment of a little syllabic addition can make one spread out (7) 23 Head girl? (4) 24 Gay girl? (6-4) 27 Mermaid? (3-4) 28 Smartened-up for one's wedding, or Derby day, perhaps? (7) 29 Regimental black and white mixtures (3, 5) 30 Males bathe in the hills (6) Down 1 Bunsens do have thd appearance of one who is continually cocking a snook (9) 2 Simon's own nation (7)
MUM WWWWWWW • 1111114• •111111
WEEEMME MMEMMEM • II • • II • • • WINIMIIMMEEM UNSIM • • • NUE ammumm minomma • • • m • ammumm wommumm
3 He does his best, no doubt, this wandering look-out (5, 5) 5 Dishes-up in advance? Jams, apparently (9) 6 The way young Lochinvar is going . (4) 7 Fate led to take the wind out of one's sails (7) 8 Gave out assistance on a national scale (5) 9 Border hill of battle (4) 14 or The World Well Lost (3, 3, 4) 16 'Lo, all our pomp of — Is one with Nineveh and Tyre' (Kipling) (9) 18 Took off, in an accelerated way (7-2) 20 Auburn the loveliest of the plain (7) 22 Made run rendered defenceless (7) 23 Be seated by the river, assume it to be true (5) 25 A rather fruity pledge (4) 26 Billy on stage is somewhat misleading (4) Solution and winner on 26 June.
Previous page
