THE " SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 554
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ACROSS
1. Sauce-boat ? (8.)
5. Chilly in a ship. (6.) 9. They're too young to take a formal step. (8.) 10. Go and divide the skewer. (6.)
12. " In youth it - me. And I'll protect it now " (Morris). (9.)
13. Where to find the tea. (5.) 14. Thus fasten shoes for comfort. (6.) 17. Towel into feathers. (5.) 20. No heart for a blonde. (5.) 21. Picking up angels. (6.) 24. Music-master's heated instruction.
25. Blown by Caesar. (5, 4.) 28. They help to make the front-door lopsided. (6.) 29. Her grub's mixed. (8.) 30. Found recorded in old diaries, maybe. (6.) 3!. Anything but a moving period. (8.)
DOWN
I. What, have I choked you with an ? " (Shakespeare). (6.)
2. Season of bonnets. (6.) 3. I'm alone in a crowd. (5.) 4. It may be found soothing to itself in reverse. (5.) 6. Island harvest on the screen. (9.) 7. lens apt to be lost on the suffering bowler. (3, 5.) 8. Pigeons at the draper's. (8.) 11. Stick to it I (6.) 15. Present like the red ball. (2, 3, 4.) 16. Not the interest of bird-watchers of today. (6.) IS. Branch discharge conversely. (8.) 19. On the dotted line, friend I (8.) 22. The province makes one mad. (6.) 23. The making of Elizabeth is bees. (6.) 26. This, of course, complicates the preening. (5.) 27. But it is doubtful if the author made a fortune out of him. (5.)
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