"THE LISTENER" CROSSWORD

New Zealand Listener, Volume 19, Issue 468, 11 June 1948, Page 9

"THE LISTENER" CROSSWORD

(Solution to No, 395)

Clues Across 1. Superfluous pears. 5. This trouble suffers a reverse in a ie separation, 9. 5 across is removed from tapestries. 11. Are led by him, naturaliy. 12, Found in the middie of the Pyramids. 13. Period found in 9 across. 15, He provided a violin accompaniment to the burning of Rome, 16. ‘‘Misery acquaints a man with strange -~ fellows.’’ (‘‘Tempest,’"’ Act 2, Sc. 2.) 17. Crooked deals in the Art School? 18. Coro, baro, or casta? There may be a catch in it. 20. Pa's is part of the pie — what an effort! 22. Add a cap, and its meaning is much the same, 25. "The good old — Sufficeth them, the single plan.’ (Wordsworth.) 27. Sinuous line of two opposite curves. Oh gosh! 28. "The — is not to the swift." (Ecclosie astes 9, 11.) 29. These powers were well and truly vole on theirs. 31. "Woodman, spare that — !" (George Pope Morris.) 34. The heart of snobs? Head, surely! 36. If you have enough and lose one, this isall you have left. 39. Tries, in a way, but becomes weary. 40. "Would I had met my dearest — in heaven Ere I had ever seen that day, Horatio." ("Hamlet," Act 1, Sc. 2.) 42. This flower is in the eye of the beholder. 44. The prohibition is reversed here. 45. Olivia’s maid loses her head with an air. 46. As this robber is sometimes dropped in careless speech. 47. His flying visit proved rather longer than he’d bargained form 48. Form of 5 across. 49. If a young girl is kittenish, she may grow up to be this. -----_--_-_-_-_---__-

1, 38. Clues Down A saint over a sailor? "Every line shall — shall blast, like daggers and like fire." (Swift.) -, or Virtue Rewarded," by Samu Richardson. . Dry raid? Colour of the rose my love is like. With 30 down, this god makes the first woman on earth in Greek mythology, . His hat was almost as well known as Mr. Churchill’s cigar. . First half of "A Little Night Music?" . Frequently plighted. Lower limit for fair hitting? . "In all the woes that curse our race, There is a — in the case." (W. S. Gilbert.) . Traders without D.T.’s are few and far between. Famous marbles. , i Commonly dubbed "filthy," it certainly could be cruel. 5 down 30 down opened one of her hus bands with disastrous results. . No? No! . Rather? not her! ‘Lovely is the — " by Robert Gibbings. is name is adorable without the first name of Bartok. James Agate was one, judging by certain of his works. ‘* -- and cranks, and wanton wiles." ("L’Allegro," by Milton.) One less than the reverse of 18 across gives the number of the Muses. Daniels, or de Roland? Endurance. "The labourer is worthy of his — * (St. Luke, 10, 7). "Call Hag what instrument you will, though | you | -- me, you cannot play upos me." wet: &, Be, 23 isn’t hard, Vital juice. As the villain said as he twirled his moustache,

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