Crossword 1392
Across
1 A scintillating bit of advertising for the motor trade, perhaps? (8-4)
9 A progressive character, he formerly lived by hearsay and faith (9) 10 Do, ere change shall eat away (5) 11 Additions to the Hollywood fringe? (6) 12 A lass imprisoned for having subverted the funds (8) 13 'And that which should accompany old age. As honour, love, obedience, — of friends'
(Macbeth) (6)
15 Put out and come to life—that's just being difficult (8)
18 'The world is too much with us; late and soon Getting and — we lay waste our powers' (Wordsworth) (8)
19 Marine foundation! (6) 21 A bit of ritual curtails continuation of being penitent (8) 23 Caress the oarsman (6)
26 'Allow not nature more than nature —, Man's life's as cheap as beast's (King Lear)
(5) 27 Holmes's table (9) 28 Godwin's Inexpensive brainwork (4-8) Down 1 It was in Foxey's maxim to do it to every- body (7) 2 Hold it! That sounds like Silver! (5) 3 Is this a book a child might be misled by?
(9) 4 A tidy bit of beef (4) 5 Country lovers (8)
6 They must be used to it! (5)
7 Give bitter relief (7) 8 The leading street of Rome (8) 14 Hero's flowery remark. possibly (8) 16 A gifted mark of learning? (4-5) 17 Let the horse out? That's not very balanced (8) 18 Morale-boosters in minute divisions (7) 20 Miss West gets back in place of Wales (7) 22 One with such a sunny habit? (5) 24 Alright, a type upset can detect a ruminant (5) 25 The good little woman (4)
Solution next week
Solution to Crossword 1391. Across: 1 Verger 4 Outmoded 9 Goldfish 10 Slopes 12 Attic 13 Exercises 14 Types 16 Reenacted 17 State- ment 19 Adder 21 Man-handle 22 Right 24 Oriole 25 Attitude 26 Election 27 Becket. Down: 1 Vagrant 2 Relit 3 Effects 5 Malacca 6 Deposited 7 Disused 9 Spearheads 11 Resent- ment 15 Plaintive 17 Someone 18 Epaulet 19 Airline 20 Retreat 23 Gluck.
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