CROSSWORD No. 1231
ACROSS
x. Where a fresh-air fiend would choose to live? (8) 5. Might he put a feather in his beret? (6) 9. The airy way to paint a picture (8) to. Steamship in time gets wrongly placed (6) 12. Accompaniment for an elegant fowl (6)
13. The ancient of days? (3-5) 15. What three played for Rudolph? (8, 4) 18. Not really the place for a sit-down strike ! (7, 5) 23. Philemon's attitude to Baucis,(8)
24. Enigmatic nickname for Mrs'
rs Ada Leverson (6) 26. Latin stress in print (6) 27. Get the players moving (8) 28. Required deed in France (6) 29. Get her in ten, it's innate (8) DOWN z. 'He hangs in shades the — bright, Lfite golden Lamps in a green Night' (Marvell) (6)
2. A snack for the sahib (6)
3. An honest tune, on stage at Regent's Park, perhaps? (4, 3)
4. Get rid of the wine (4)
6. Have a drink, love ! (7) 7. Pure money? That sounds a woolly proposition (8) 8. Just the place for the outsider (8) Ix. Dull ear could be confused and so enticed (7) 14. From which Miss Muffet might have eaten? (4-3) x6. No fuse if you get an outpouring (8) 17. Getting it, one should rise to the occasion (8) 19. Stone of peace? (7)
20. Turn turtle for a milliner's measure? (7) 2x. He went to the dogs in Tortilla Flat (6) 22. Pet a Roman king to become a specialist (6)
25. Take a look at the feet (4)
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