The Listener Crossword (No. 5)
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_ We, Lal A crossword problem specially constructed for "The Listener" by one of the Puzzle Editor's most worthy opponents, will appear weekly. No prizes are offered for solutions. Answers will NOT appear in the issues that carry the problem, but will be published one week later. Readers may correspond with the Puzzle Editor about the crossword if they wish. He likes being annoyed.
1. 10. 11. 13. 15. 19, 20. 23. 24. 3. Clues Across Crustaceans in clean bars. He hews trees in this familiar announcement. Consider the emus-there are nine of them. Let gin be preductive of a hangever. Disorganised national sports give rise to worries. "Alas! poor Yorick . .* Where be your -now?" Although attractive, it’s an ill rug. You'll find this roué in the garden shed. There's no place like it. I pass lace to a Greek poet. Clues Down Polonius met his death behind one. You do well to hit it on the head. A sharp sailing vessel.
12. 14. 16. 17. 18. 21. 22. This sort of eel could give you a nasty shock, Put me under a crooked tree in disgrace. Live about an edge. We make a practice of it if you put us over age. See a sort of flower-popular in the after. noon, no doubt. A confused crowd under an overturned mountain nevertheless shows self-assu-rance. Cathy is capsized when she sails in the Sanders Cup. Nan is upset over spilt ale, and the result is temper. Up or down it’s still horizontal. An island farewell from a halo. A form of post associated with a red light.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 45, 3 May 1940, Page 33
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274The Listener Crossword (No. 5) New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 45, 3 May 1940, Page 33
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