18 JANUARY 1935, Page 36

"The Spectator" Crossword No. 121

By ZENO [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.]

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10 ACROSS

1. This person can be flattened at poles.

6. What is uncouth includes you and me.

11. Milton built this for the fallen angels.

14. Has six feet and is found in " The Faerie Queene." 17. Appropriate accompaniment for 10.

19 rev. She's taken in.

20. Included in 6 across.

21. Always found at the end of14. 24. Multiply the middle of two. 26. Obviates itemizing the rest. 27 rev. Sometimes seen round a star.

29 rev. More than crafty.

30 rev. Grave information.

31 rev. It wouldn't take much of me to make anger this. 32 rev. I am sane (anag.).

33. Covered with different material (rev).

34. " The . . . is wither'd from the lake, And no birds sing." 35. 8. DOWN 1. Requires an obscure answer.

2. Helpful when you take steps to include self-assertive talk.

3. Head of a notice.

4. The walrus dropped a bitter one. 5 rev. Twenty includes this. 6. Aaron had a famous one.

7. Alter nude (anag.).

8. Foreign affirmation.

9. Country largely formed by the French of part of another.

10. Sounds like a peevish lover. 12. Concerning parts of N.

America and the north of it.

13 rev. Self - assertive inter- jection.

15. Goddess suitable for the villain of the piece.

16. Sounds as if it belonged to your circle. -- 18. He is in queer surroundings. 22 rev. Nickname for the adipose. 23. Not much is needed to obliterate comfort.

25. Organ stops. 28. 21 when cold ?

29. At least refracted end of spectrum.