Ai THE SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 467
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ACROSS
1. Start pedestrian wireless ? 5. " The stately ships go on to their - under the hill " (Tennyson). 8. Bringing back the bird. (6.) 9. Fish is making an advance. (8.) 11. It takes it sixty minutes to go five, or does it ? (4, 4.) 12. Purveyor of baby giants ? (6.) 14. " Eating the bitter - of banish- ment " (Shakespeare). (5.) 16. What a reading of " yeast " might do to the mind. (7.) 18. At least there's a servant in these places. (7.) 19. More than you bargained for, per- haps. (5.) 20. She's a regular stay-at-home. (6.) 22. Usually given in a box. (8.) 26. Lacking in the midsummer dream woods. (8.) 27. A Somali dervish was the mad one. 28. '" She makes her immemorial moan, She - her shadowy kine " (Dobell). (5.) 29. Quite superfluous to those who like a wrinkle about stockings. (9.)
DOWN
1. The leash is twisted for the psalmist. (5.) 2. Turtle bun (snag.). (9.) 3. Half way hole. (5.) 4. A letter in itself gives tone. (4.) 5. Thine bear, to escape the season. 6. Milton's " bright-haired " star. (5.) 7. It simply makes one sick. (9.) 10. Lobes do. (7.) 13. A mood of the couchant Words- worth. (7.) 14. But what does he do if a customer wears brown ? (9.) 15. Did about four or six and finishes. 17. Confusion in the end. (9.) 21. Colour of a household lob. (5). 23. Please employ a word to extinguish. 24. There in the upper air. (5.) 25. Deep C fish ? (4.)
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