THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 92

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ACROSS 1. 0 Miss, I return to the domestic! (13).

8. A saucy ship (8).

9. Directed by i across (6).

to. "But that two-handed - at the door, Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more" (Milton) (6).

r. Do wrong in the heavens (8).

12. If you can't find it anywhere else, it may be in the pie (6).

14. At first glance, one might think them a careless, lazy people (8).

16. - in Calydon" (8).

18. Wisdom provides an alterna- tive to a home (6).

20. Does it shoot saws? (2 words) (5, 3) 23. just crazy about Ena (6).

24. Powdered arena (6).

25. The way to cricket by Uwonrddesrrz ). Underground means (2

26. The raw material of a rare- bit? (13).

DOWN 1. Jean Pierre Brissot was one (9).

2. Wordsworth wrote a poem about this woodland pleasure

3. (Awake (5).

4. "If hopes were dupes, fears may be -" (Clough) (5). 5. Pot luck for a windfall (9). 6. Submerge (7) 7. It makes a bee so fat (5). 13. See danger in them (9). 14. "The gray - and the long black land: And the yellow half-moon large and low" (R. Browning) (3). 15. One of Antony's military friends (9). 17. "A purer passion, a lordlier -, A peace more happy than lives on land" (Swin- burne) (7).

19. Author of Colin Clout (7).

21. Golden (5). 22. This spoils a cue and dis- appoints a waiter (2 words) (2, 3). 23. He would be unhappy if he were able (5).