Crossword 1398
Across I About to turn left take note (6) 4 Courageous Orson's opposite number getting nothing, turns sour (8) 8 For beat music that ensnares (4-4) 10 Make colourful underwear? Then strip! (6) 12 '— to labour and to wait' (Longfellow) (5) 13 Smallest amounts of grammar, please (9) 14 Substance of liquefaction in Julia's wardrobe (5) 16 Done according to Goldsmith, with elegance (9) 17 As a saint a Russian makes an appearance (9) 19 In a lottery, the boys of Broadway get noth- ing (5) 21 Put above Welsh tin hat for crushing effect (9) 22 French poodle, for example, curled up in his own corner (5) 24 Basket-makers in bed (6) 25 Shield-bearing addressees (8) 26 I need nag in this part of Switzerland (8) 27 'It matters not how — the gate' (Henley) (6) Down 1 Lustres tinkling? (7) 2 Footholds for baton-wielders (5) 3 No canines allowed (or welcomed!) among this natural order (7) 5 One view of love on the wing (7) 6 Never load to get this burdensome result (9) 7 'You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly — our eyes' (Wotton) (7) 9 One French fairy dropped but still flourish- ing (10) 11 Old standards upheld in France (10)
15 What Kingsley achieved in Yeast? (9) 17 Cutting off the last sound—can a Post Office do it? (7)
18 To many — Camelot' (Tennyson) (7) 19 It can be a Barmecidal affair (7) 20 It's disorderly when there's too much type (7) 23 The old Senate House (5) Solution next week.
Solution to Crossword 1397. Across: 1 Caudle 4 Signpost 10 Oranges 11 Doublet 12 Scantlings 13 Ages 15 Open out 17 Adheres 19 Tamasha
21 Tillage 23 Junk 24 Remembered 27 Partial 28 Enclose 29 Standard 30 Espial. Down: 1 Crows- foot 2 Unaware 3 Light horse 5 Indignant 6 Nous 7 Obliger 8 Titus 9 Asti 14 Shellbacks 16 Traveller 18 Speedwell 20 Minerva 22 A priori 23 Japes 25 Ewer 26 Kind.
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