" THE SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 342
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d 1 'As the young woman asked it she
sold any bits and pieces? (to.) 6. As famous, no doubt, as the nightin- gale's song. (4.) 0. Drink for a monarch. (5.) I. To keep up one's pants on Victory morning? (9.) 2. South African reverse following a broken arch. (9.) 3. It often shows that what the good men do is not interred with their bones. (5.) 4. Eve's bound a little book. (7.) 6. Elia's relations? (7.) 8. Wolves, when shy, get twisted toes. (7.) 0. A sorry performance. (7.)
r. 42. Present age appearance for a man. (5.)
4. Ten dapper victims, in a word. (9.) 16. One grip is full of dressing-gowns. (9.) 7. This Swiss city doesn't mind having its tail twisted. (5.) 8. Musical growth. (4.) 9. They are said to be what they are through living with their opposites. (to.)
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a. Showing that a Piccadilly window is not necessarily a window in Picca- dilly. (7.) 2. Gain is not obvious in story. (9.) 8. It might provide a painter with his lease. (5.) 4. A tribe taking leave? (7.) 5. It has no actual application. (7.) 7. A French river making another. (5.) 8. Part of a horse likely to stick to the fleet. (7.) 9. Not an old salt, evidently. (8.) 15. " See how the world its - re wards! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards." (Pope.) (8.) r7. Parts of a building suggesting majestic haste. (9.) 18. Give tongue for a bridge. (7.) 19. A painter in t3 produces nothing. (7.) 20. Suitable head-dress for the R.A.F. (7.) 21. Like the career of the brook. (7.) 23. Hood, frozen next morning. (5.) 25. It is frequently published un- written. (5.)
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