"THE LISTENER" CROSSWORD
(Solution to No. 838)
Clues Across
> . Take awgacht for old China (6). . No huge alteration, but it’s quite sufficient (6). . Found out a confused tale about the Navy (6). . Time of danger ending in the river at Oxford (6). . The Maori needs mixed grain (5). . I meet Poe in the abstract (7). . Such shy birds are the offspring of different species (7). . Unavailing advice to the extravagant? (7). . This may not be a total loss for the cowboy, but it would be a loss, all the same (5),
22. Affords satisfaction, mainly by means of excuses (6). . If this were overturned, would it break his leg? (6). . Kingdoms in which we find a genuine manuscript (6). . This will bleach when it is put inside (6).
Clues Down . If you want speed, put it in this vegetable (6). . After tea, an artist in the south prepares himself for the next Olympic Games, pethaps (6). . A night in France, in any surroundings, is enough to give one a yearly allowance (7) . Famous runner who appears to run backwards to begin with (5). . To push to a conclusion (6). . The place to get hot meals without Ma? (6). . You might find the red seat the most costly (7). . All hide from her. and no wonder! (7). . Suitable garment for a hurdler? (6).
6. Nero’s tutor, who would make a scene if upset (6). Help from the teacher by whom the class is taught (6). . "And thou shalt dwell in the land of " (Genesis, chapter 45) (6). . Mopes about a famous racecourse (5).
No. 839
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 917, 8 March 1957, Page 9
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268"THE LISTENER" CROSSWORD New Zealand Listener, Volume 36, Issue 917, 8 March 1957, Page 9
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