THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 753
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1. One might want to after going hot- 9, foot. (4. 4. 5.) 9. A rara awls is the nigger when he's pale. (5, 4.)
10. A thousand in a trance 7 Stop a bit I (5.) 11. A royal drink. (5.) 12, Polo's tame (anag.) (9.) 13. Simnel. (7.) 15 This sort must have come out of the ark. (7.) 17, The nipper's cousin seems dishonest.
(7.) 19. "' Bottom thou art translated,"-after the use of this. (7.) 21. Peers of the cheap sales market 7 (9.) 23. Starched blows. (5.) 24. Found in the gills of polar goldfish. (5.)
25. It changes Into a name. (9.)
26. But welcome at the beauty parlour. (4, 9.) Down 2. Partisan with apparent symptoms of jaundice. (9.) 3. " The long light shakes across the " (Tennyson). (5.) 4. Not a vintage town. (7.)
5. The strong man goes north in the island. (7.)
6. Absolve. (9.) 7. " Here at the quiet - of the world " (Tennyson). (5.) 14.
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23. S. Wine and where one can drink it dry. (6.) A Biblical character becomes common- place. (5.)
" The proper study of mankind," (9.) An extravagant bird, it scents. (9.) Two coppers embraced by a goddess. (6.)
Our dean makes verse. 17.) Poetic college prospect. (7.) Rosaline gives up the drink. (5.) This youngster's probably a bit green. (5.) " What --- can soothe her melon- choir " (Goldsmith.) (5.)
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