" THE SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 225 LA Book Token

for one guinea will be awarded the sender of the first correct solution of this week's crossword to be opened after noon on Tuesday week, 78.ay lath. Envelopes should be received not later than first post that day and must bear the word "Crossword," the NUMBER of the puzzle and a 21d. stamp. Solutions must be on the form below, and none can be accepted from the USA. The solution and the name of the wanner will be published in the following issue.)

ACROSS

I. The fellow who logs the batsmen's achievements? (7, 3.) 7. The nutmeg club.

9. A bun is divine like this.

so. A motley fellow.

sr. There is yet accommodation.

is. Price of a royal plant.

14. Musical efforts.

16. An ounce in the old broadcaster.

IS. The man's got musical.

19. Appearances.

21. WS MOBIL alarming. z3. Read by the R.A.F.?

26. But one can use the entire course for it. (5, 2.) 27. Morning with this age is a romantic figure.

28. One might find the Burmese in such a state. 19. The whole duty of braces.

DOWN

No game for the minority. (5, 2, 2,) 3. Stage maid.

4. The little fellow gets round a mixed mm

5. Almost the substance of many such pictures.

6. Blown by a shepherd.

7. Scottish physician who attended a German Crowq Prince.

8. One of the Campbells. 13.. The dentist is m..re likely to put it up than in. (5, 5.) 15. No Male has disguised himself.

17. Shakespearean character about a con- fused riot.

20. " Ten thousand—sweep over thee in vain." (Byron.)

22. Length of sitting fish.

24. He wrote " The Legend of the Drachenfels."

25. No theft's COMglett without them.