20 JUNE 1998, page 51

No. 2041: Verb. Sap.

You are invited to write a poem (maximum 16 lines) in which the rhyme-words are all either abbreviations (e.,g. the Med) or acronyms (e.g. STUC — amusingly Scottish Trades Union......

Competition

Writer's block Jaspistos IN COMPETITION NO. 2038 you were asked for a poem with the above title, using `block' as a rhyme-word and containing at least five other fellow......

-411116-

W & .J GRAHAM ' S PORT CROSSWORD A first prize of £30 and a bottle of Graham's Six Grapes Port for the first correct solution opened on 6 July, with two runners-up Prizes of £20......

Solution To 1364: Cuckoo

iiia N ran . ran a . . licp.. it CM or OEM An r on o a el il 11 jE A T 1313C1Clian ijTFIRMT am rI mo n11111012111riiirs ani I ElurIMIP wi- 0 le 1 rirl sorrel Amin E N rili......