16 JULY 1937, Page 39

" THE SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No 251 BY ZENo [A

prize of a Book Token for 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. Solutions from the U.S.A. cannot be accepted.] 1. Some go about nastier inside after upsets-but not in these places.

ACROSS

14. This medical man has fish or can't do !

15. rev. Bounding stride. luscious woodbine, makes a difference. with . . . "

18. rev. See 29 down. TO. Arrogantly.

19. Plant in a hurry ! ii. rev. A distant range.

21. A short officer. words).

22. " Those that think must . . . 13. rev. Greed me (an4g.).

those that toil." 16. Always exhausted 25. Once the fourth seaport in Her delicate creation."

the Kingdom. 23. rev. Covered thickly.

ries, hops, and . . . " (with 18).

27. The kind of fork to use for a

famous diet? SOLUTION TO 28. Metaphysical subject. CROSSWORD NO. 250

29. rev. Perforce with a Roman willing.

3o. " My good . . . carves the casques of men."

31. Thigh armour.

DOWN r. Rodent that is finally put an end to.

2. Close to you and me.

3. Vigilant as a fabulous person. 6. rev. See 24. 4. Look at a material object 5. rev. One mien (snag.). when it is boiling.

with tea. 8. " Quite over-canopied with