Crosswordno.1309
Across I Everybody after 50 in bed looks mashed out! (8) 5 A rod for the playgrounds (6) 9 The cradle of 24? (5-3) 10 The one and only Victoria in short in a nice coat (6) 12 'My ain kind' to Burns (6) 13 Aureoled saint, giving to twanging? (8) 15 1 send Alceste for the viands (12) 18 There's something fishy about spooners' opera- tions at the entrance! (12) 23 Ensures that yokes are no longer worn (8) 24 King of trees? (6) 26 Is the artist at home, old fruit? (6) 27 Old boy is coming back with Diana from the Rock (8) 28 Office in which Fido had his dinner (6) 29 Paris studios have a sterile outlook (8) Down 1 Feels moody about all those children! (6.
2 Mantled astronaut (6) 3 The motor must wait for a chemical compound (7) 4 One can always dream up this! (4) 6 Might provide a sudden and disastrous conver- sational opening! (4, 3) 7 It can't be sold with the pith on, he says (8)
8 Not the one who came to dinner, but something of a nut! (8)
11 A bedfellow in adversity? (7) 14 Hair-raising telling-off (7) 16 The shears of Atropos, according to Milton (8) 17 Movement of batswing? (8) 19 Where the publisher has his place (7) 20 Six in a test of no importance (7) 21 Denial in the press (6) 22 Seats, suspended, on which to expect fair com- pensation (6) 25 Help in alphabetical order (4)
Solution next week Solution to Crossword no. 1308. Across: I Nktropolitan 9 Space-suit 10 Avail II Espial 12 Trumpets 13 Seaman 15 Scotched 18 Prussian 19 Wallet 21 Tree-tops 23 Termer 26 Fates 27 Retrieved 28 House of Lords. Down: I Masters 2 Tramp 3 Opera-hats 4 Opus 5 Interact 6 Alarm 7 III-used 8 Marechal 14 Aculeate 16 Trapczial 17 Ramparts 18 Pitiful 20 Tirades 22 Tasso 24'Never 25 Otho.
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