CROSSWORD No. 1232
ACROSS
1. How to broadcast on cinemascope at a distance? (3, 3, 4) 6. Such love could become worship (4) to. Star hunter (5) it. Hat for highbrows? (3-6)
12. Support for feet of clay? (8)
13. A cabby reforms and gets a responsible ecclesi- astical position (6) ts. The left-wing poets' district? (4)
16. Where to find a philosopher's stone? (4) 17. A spirited game of numbers (5) 2o. Big deal for a fortune-teller (5)
21. Gawain's bird (4) 22. A non-U rogue turns monster (4) 24. Where dwelt a troglodytic forty-niner (6)
26. A heated dead-heat leads to a sleeper (5-3) 29. His madness comes between the lion and the lamb (5, 4) 3o. With which the baker cools off? (5) 31. Pan-pipe (4) 32. Did Nebuchadnezzar turn this colour? (5-5) DOWN 1. It's that blooming girl (5) 2. His magic can only work under a cloud (4-5) 3. It takes a couple of forty-fives to make it up (6) 4. What shall we do with the drunken sailor? Put him in this compartment ! (io)
5. The result of a bite? (4)
7. Craggy lassie? (5) 8. What is there to laugh at in the skeleton? (5-4) 9. Sober BA gets gipsy decorations (7) 14. Where gardeners retire? (6-4) 15. Delayed arrival (4-5)
18. The age of chivalry, it is said, in a dark hour (5-4) x9. Stop her becoming part of the chorus ! (7)
23. Things are to be had for it, they say, like Rex (6) 25. What a cheek ! (5) 27. The lordly marbles (5)
28. 'I should have been a of ragged claws Scuttling across the floors of silent seas' (T. S.
Eliot) (4)
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