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Solution to Crossword No. 1476. Across: I Washington 6 Stop

10 Trier 11 Leasehold 12 Hogmanay 13 Apollo 15 Sail 16 Silk 17 Kapok,

20 Usher 21 Etna 22 Enid 24 Resume 20 Villager 29 Lamellate 30 Carob 31 Guns 32 Constricts. Down : 1 Witch 2 Sting-fish 3 Inroad 4 Galvanised 5 Oval 7 Troll 8 Padlocked 9 Bespake 14 Skin-divers 15 Square leg 18 Pane' gyric 19 Trample 23 Slicer 25 Simon 27 Rebus 28 Dado.

Winner: B. L. Howarth, 39 Kent Street, Fleet. wood.