25 JANUARY 1992, Page 44

Solution to 1040: Soap opera T 2 C)1 3 1:1 . 1 . 1 * T 0A: 0

4°A E UIL IME%ERVERC I "FIRKINIIYEING,D;OM

TIVREENCL P I L L E

,,,,ARsE 49 NIS1113 R 0

'1'4 UNNIEH O O R 1 0

TN-, 011A9' T

1ASEMENT L

r111L t JT T E Y R ' P R A ..6. I K 011 TN_LE 0 H E R E IIIICKYHANK I 0ER

The unclued lights were obsequious types (soar = flattery etc).

Winners: K. R. Cowieson, Wendov- er, Bucks (£20): N. Melvin, Helen's Bay, Co. 1Down; Peter Brock, Old Basing, Hants.

Dictionary prizes are sent out by the 'Post-a-Book' service.