Crossword 572
A prize of ten pounds will be awarded for the first correct solution opened on 13 September. Entries to: Crossword 572, The Spec ator, 56 Doughty Street, London WCIN 2LL.
The unclued lights, as exemplified by part of the grid (and at 12), are of a kind. All are shown in Brewer, whose spelling is used. Ignore three accents.
Name Address ACROSS 4 Dictator takes Artemis out East — he fears Gaul (11)
11 What about painting wrongly? (7)
13 Trains initially need union back- irig before long connection by phone (9, hyphened) 14 First split splits (5) 16 Shun prima donna coming back without love (5) 19 Spanish princess belonging to gambling game, almost (7) 21 Teenagers' complaint about cane (4) 23 Present melody — that's plain (7) 24 Plant at Llantrisant (4) 25 Sells Alister rum (7) 30 Six with support for musical ef- fect (7) 31 Intensely dislike Whit over the border (4) 32 1 yawn, upsetting logical induc- tion (7) 34 Region in the Far East (4) 35 Hide injured vole in new pen (7) 41 Life-like representation of 2599 (9) 43 Natty old skilled amateur (7) 44 Team repents changed verses (11) DOWN 2 Efficient firm (6) 3 Editor left very pleased — the clown! (5) 5 Roue's tool (4) 6 Chief for a month without capital (4) 8 Mineral types mistakenly take one in (7) 9 Sold by druggists with authority about name (9) 17 View work on hostelry about ten (7) 18 Looks back on secret sport reorganisation (11) 20 Corypha charm only half at the right place (7)
22 Diplomats, maybe, from the us?
(9)
27 Pock-mark around Port Vale (7)
28 Fury brought up jewel 34 (7)
38 Livid Scottish car firm on out-
skirts of Airdrie (4) 39 Wanton turn right for hoop in Scotland (4)
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