"The Spectator" Crossword No. 177

BY ZENO

f A prize of one guinea will be given to the sender of the first correct solution of this week's crossword puzzle to be opened. Envelopes should be marked " Crossword Puzzle," and should be received not later than first post on Tuesday. No envelopes will be opened before noon on Tuesday. Solutions should be on the form appearing below. The name of the winner will be published in our next issue. Envelopes containing solutions must bear a three-halfpenny stamp, otherwise they are surcharged on delivery.] 1. This bird has to put up with this

limited ownership ! 6. Trifle.

13. This system makes an rat was trapped.

16. Canine footprint ? this to support it !

17. Half an intent look. 9. Flower-de-luce.

23. Tried to be mixed up with 51.

25. This before meaning is one.

nonsense. 19. Ruin 10.

26 rev. King Edward requires 20. Ward off one inside.

a new great one. 24. Flighty frolic ?

27. Wait upon. 27. In 23.

29. Sin in surfeit. 28. It's taken from duties.

30. Hindustani.

31. Aims at. 32. She interrupts the poison. CROSSWORD NO. 176 SOLUTION TO DOWN

1. Insects covered with a wor- sted fabric ?

2. Printing-house's holiday.

3. " go not to . . . , neither twist Wolf's-bane, tight - rooted, for its poisonous wine."

4. rev. This form of punish. ment always ends in fuss

ACROSS 5. Nothing is wrought with

to get wet if it rains spite his confusion, the Indian peasant cautious. 8. The League will always have ginnings are first found. five when the anchor through the broken ice ? the lowest form of wit.

a person dedicated to 15. Even though no sprinters we religious work. all take part in the htunan