17 SEPTEMBER 1954, Page 31

SOLUTION TO CROSSWORD No. 798.

ACROSS: 1 Mark time. 5 Placed. 9 Pendants. 10 Bottle. 12 Episode. 13 Anagram. 14 Metaphysical. 17 l'carl fishers. 22 Nirvana. 23 In train. 24 lbadan. 25 Ambition. 26 Geezer. 27 Analysis.

flows: 1 Mimics. 2 Renoir. 3 .Tca-rose. 4 Mathematical. 6 Loofahs. 7 Cataract. 8 Dreamily. II Ilathehair-men. 15 Spanking. Its Fair came. 18 Leakage. 19 Re-trial. 20 Rapids. 21 Ananas.

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary New Version, is recommended for Crosswords