THE " SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 615
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ACROSS
1. Drama written in metaphors. (11.)
9. Fish of war. (5.) 10. The hymn suggests that blessings remain so. (9.) 11. Peers hidden in the dado. (9.) 12. A little advertisement in the twilight. (5.) 13. The French make nothing of it. (4.) 14. The horse doesn't get on and takes it sitting down. (7.) 19. Scene of a Federal victory. (7.) 20. Betsey out of the wood. (4.) 24. To be found in the make-up of those who climb ambitiously. (5.) 26. It changes into Chile. (9.) 27. Subjects for the attention of Auto- lycus. (9.) 28. She said she didn't know what was meant by " glory." (5.) 29. Not a difficult standing order. (5, 2, 4.)
DO
1. Hood's character did under another name, but it'll serve. (9.) 2. Rossetti's Helen. (6.) 3. Una got into the confectionery. (6.) 4. How Andromache felt during matri- monial squabbles? (8.) 5. Plenty of it, so to speak. (8.) 6. Coffee after dinner usually is. (5.) 7. Shakespearean long-legged spinners. (7.) 8. Less employed. (5.) 15. Might one expect to use ground-bait with this? (5, 4.) 16. The Wallace girl. (S.) 17. " Your glorious - launch again to match another foe " (Campbell). (8.) 1$. An adhesive type. (7.) 21. He shouldn't be so taken at Rugger. (5.) 22. Poet going round a ship. (6.) 23. Anag. it, failing any other clue. (6.) 25. " It might be - (a man I hatc)" (Kipling). (5.)
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