THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 679
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Across 1. Legal clique associated with a final chronicle. (6.)
4. Armoured vessel regarded as a Pri- vation. (8.)
9. Take a tree up to make ft. (6.) 10 Evidently its withered branch was a menace. (8.) 12. Make sure of the collection in church. (2, 3, 3.) 13. Values by braying? (6.) 15. The boss in tears. (4.) 16. Redoubt required for heavy cargo. (10.) 19. Eton trains -become so loud. (10.) 20. This architectural style is not so old as it sounds. (4.) 23. Wood for the attic. (6.) 25. Vanes point to it. (8.) 27. Making tea is no fun I deduce. (8.) 28. The art in the ring. (6.) 29 Just a bit -Of a shower. (8.) 30. The wild ass stamps o'er his* head. wrote the Poet. (6.) Down 1. "Iwo lovely - moulded on one stein" (Shakespeare.) (7.) 2. Worthy of 9. (9.) 3. The incoming dish. (6.) 5. Daiiisl at the guillotine. (4.) 6. X.0 sages (snag.) (8.) 7. An invades-with cavalry? (5.) 8. " I'll not be - with less than Cleopatra." (Dryden.) (7.) 11. Agents worked out by schoolboys. (7.) 14. Part of Czechoslovakia. (7.) 17. The aged usher is quite a picture ! (3, 6.) 18. Emphasised. (8.) 19. "Fie, my lord, fie I A- and afeard ?" (Shakespeare.) (7.) 21. Just a little. (7.) 22. She got wed in a muddle. (6.) 24. A ruler out of uniform. (5.) 26. A mere song but capital can be made of it. (4.)
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