"THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 335

BY ZENO

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8. rev. with 27. Not advisable for eaters or students to do.

to. What the original inhabitant of America put into his pen?

14. rev. See 29.

15. One impression the pianist invariably leaves.

16. Product obtained from lent chickens ?

19. And so on, in short.

20. " (23) gave to misery (all he had) a . . ."

21. Disengages.

23. rev. See 20.

24 Use one rung (anag.).

27. See 8 across.

28. rev. As it is described, the harbour radiated.

z9. rev. with 54. There is certainly much ado after it. 3o. Kind of expenses one hopes won't prove sky-high

32. My first is unchecked in 9, my second in 17.

33. Put this in and you have a kind of salmon-trout.

34- Cook-but only food for thought.

35. " If all their . . were pearl."

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DOWN I. Aren't these whiskers very painful?

2. Though food may thus pas- sionately inspire, your over- weight undoubtedly finds its cause here.

3. The seasoned drinker cer- tainly knows this.

4. " My soul's in arms, and . . . for the fray."

5. Father.

6. rev. In this I am a child.

7. rev. The cause of anger in 5.

8. She befriended Corneille, Racine and La Fontaine.

9. An ear-trumpet might prove useful to get this influential phrase.

11. Wide nods (anag.) 12. rev. Architectural songbird.

13. I'll get a dram of spirit in this.

17. No, firemen don't use this to keep up the hose.

18. rev. There's something to sing about an eastern skirt.

19. rev. Close port-hole.

22. rev. " Come the . . . corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them."

25. Observed.

26. rev. Certain length of twine in a hurry.

31. Forbid this to.