THE "SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 681
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Across 1. The change of fortune in drill. "t7, 5.) 9. Encountered fruit for measure. (7.) 10. The height of industry it seems. (7.) 11. Numerical dress standard. (5.) 13. Uncontrolled feeding. (3, 2, 4.) 14. Central weight of name. (9.)
15. A vote takes shape. (5.) 21. lj " They haven't got no -, The fallen
Sons of Eve." (Chesterton) (5.) 23. 18. Verdure at the tip of South America 26. lacks experience. (9.) 20. The duty with divots. (9.) 22. Portents. (5.) 24. Jumped architecturally. (7.) 25. I'm it, see the disguise ? (7.) 27. Engage quarters for schooL (12.) Down 1. Take a short journey and so end in confusion. (9.) 2. Strange drink, (3.) 3. Slight change of shade about the king with music. (7.) 4. Irish politician and writer. (7.) 5. No more jumps beyond the pale. (3. 2. 6.) 6. Most of Vienna is in the river. (5.) 7. A writer apostrophised. (4.) 8. It may be deduced from Henley that Chance has one. (8.) 12. It enables the motorist to get a move on. (4. 7.) 14.
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Fellow above the coppice forms a tree. (8.) Location of a tall team. (9.) Making this cake is mostly guess-work. (7.) " Unkempt about those hedges blows An - unofficial rose," (Brooke.) (7.) It was yellow for Thackeray's character. (5.) Germ of sporting predistribution. (4.) It takes part in some musical shows. (3.)
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