The Listener Crossword (No. 24)
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Ciues Across Dilatory. Slaps me as specimens. The reverse of fresh. Dictatorial. An arid foray? Study the margin-this will then come together. Make oil go into an Eskimo dwelling. False steps. Cheat ’til it becomes proficient at sport. A wise man become withered. Heels were in another place. Found in profusion round 14 across. The natural features of a district. "The (13 down) (21 down), the (23 down) (28 across)’’ (Familiar proverb).
Clues Down You need to draw a little crookedly for this. Bombastic language from an insect in a circle. Yelps. How sad! (Anag.) When this is the word, silence is evidently to be desired. Alert perhaps, but not so early. Plundered. Unit of electro-motive force. What Oliver Twist asked for. Occupy the chair. Large hornless ruminant long-necked cushion-footed quadrupeds. Excessive ornament. Rely. Speed in heats. See 28 across, Affliction.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 64, 13 September 1940, Page 17
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150The Listener Crossword (No. 24) New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 64, 13 September 1940, Page 17
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