SPECTATOR CROSSWORD No. 1144

ACROSS 29.

1. It's well earned, let us hope, by someone worth his salt (6) 4. Movements for suitors and usurers (8)

10. 'The soul of -, like a star, Beacons from the abode where the Eternal are' (Shelley) (7) 11. Where to put it.aboard (7) 12. Bowler's stint succeeded, leaving him exhausted by labour (10) 13. Shifting hods about means hav- ing shoes on (4) 15. A useful refinement in the kitchen (7) 17. Does he keep open house? He can take a tip! (7) 19. A Greek vessel (7) 21. The light that follows a sailor? (3,4)

33. A fairy a Sahib might be! (4) 9.

34. Clocker-out, poor girl (10) 14. /7. This Moses was a primitive! (7) 18. Van raid results in confusion for 16. an old Norse dwarf (7)

Became unfathomable, eventu- ally? (8) Come in like Zephyr (6)

DOWN

A performance that is likely to bubble over (4, 5)

Regal consort of a beastly King! (7)

Look out for the back seat driver (4, 6) Left off caring, and all puffed up (9) A bit of a grand German coming down the river (4) Praise the poor player in the junction (7) Turner's ingredient with steam and wind (5) Arts are for the Emperor (4) He's at home on the range, but not, perhaps, in Rotten Row (10)

I carted East a mixed bag-get rid of it! (9)

30.

18. The style of a tale (9)

20. In which to put away time, perhaps (7)

22. Dig this! (7)

23. Called upon to be bookish 45)

25. The bard goes back to common stuff (4)

26. Should be keen, and on the borderline (5) Solution next week