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(Solution to No. 690)
Clues Across 1. Half of 4 across and threequarters of 20 across constitutes a threat, 4. Penetration. 8. Eve was fashioned from Adam’s rib, but this animal is fashioned from a bat rib.
10. 11. Turning point. Re-arrange a deep narrow ravine into a shallow recess. . The beginning of untold wealth. . Nevertheless, this speech is a priceless possession. . The price of silence? . Soon crisp (anag.). . If you lose this you’re naturally out of countenance. . Part of one’s capital expenses, . For the teacher, perhaps? Alternatively a French angel offers you a fruit, . Symbol. . Five hundred with greed drag up from the bottom. . Apparently the saint was in debt.
I AUwWH e 10. 13. 14. 16. 17. 18. 19, 22. 23. Clues Down . Twice the sailor’s drink is upset. No wonder this gives rise to a complaint. . His vineyard was greatly coveted. . A stitch in time conceals a feature. . Negligent, no less. My rise apparently gives me no pleasure. . Set in confusion in the upturned lair. You need to keep your balance to walk on this. Continuous register of eveats in order of time. The snow leopard is evidently a lightweight. Sham attack. Part of the riff-raff, or dregs of society. Confused capers. Pasty-faced. Rained cats and dogs. On the alert. Time not only stands still here, it is actually reversed.
No. 691
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 769, 15 April 1954, Page 25
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232"THE LISTENER" CROSSWORD New Zealand Listener, Volume 30, Issue 769, 15 April 1954, Page 25
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