Crossword
No prize is offered this week. The solution will appear in next week's issue, Across 1 Just like Arthur's lady armourer (10) 6 Bartok in favourite biblical disguise (4)
10 I mend the stuff (5)
11 Receptacles of darkness on the wing (9) 12 Lest the hare be seen among the hatches (8)
13 The orient enfolded by British standard; the brutes! (6) 15 would I climb, yet fear I to fall' (Raleigh) (4) 16 The seaman returns in an isolated place (4) 17 The water music might well. have been his in a sort of way (5)
20 Chucks out, for they're plastered! (5) 21 Explosive star reflected in the river (4) 22 'The doth sing as sweetly as the lark
When neither is attended . 4 (Shakes.,
peare) (4) 24 Epicarp with double love under one roof (6) 26 Initially writing on the wall, the French join us to find that Hellenic husband (8)
29 I trace tin with a degree of muddle, how complex ! (9)
30 The rose family (5) 31 Ultimate meeting points of the well-run economy (4) 32 Might one infer that she has turfed out her husband? (5, 5) Down 1 Reaches for lots, we hear (5) 2 'Oh, no man knows Through what wild Roves back the rose' (De la Mare) (9) 3 Morning intrusion in place of building is productive of a silk (6) 4 Jack's quickest route no doubt! (6, 4) 5 Stop (2, 2) 7 One of their number is in pursuit of Shakes- peare (5) 8 Finishing touch by the thatcher; such a back- breaking affair I (5, 4)
9 Saturated solution! (7)
14 Peters gets hemispherical addition showing things to be instrumental in keeping pace (10)
15 Smile if a century reveals the very likeness (9) 18 'All — with carven imag'rics' (Keats) (9) 19 A note is made of it; might one be petrified of going there? (7)
23 Confer an order to imitate the historian (6) 25 Markedly out of time (5) 27 It's Kate, the little beast! (5)
28 The old, old, very old man (4)
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