Crossword Puzzle

Solution On Page 50

Across

1 A nautical in c1ination? (4)

4 Warning about the weakness of the modern age ? (6)

8 He prefers alcohol, so only starts the tea ! (3)

10 A bird once worshipped (4)

13 Dogs teachers may use (8)

14 A small alteration to a sampler is comparatively easy (7)

15 He explored the bay (6)

17 Local tip I circulated for government purposes (9)

21 She Joins a king in China (3)

22 Contemptible paper ? (3)

23 Set a broken leg! (3)

26 Restrict a girl's train (9)

27 Might he be the top man in his line? (6)

28 One who has suddenly risen (7)

32 Unable to be a man? (8)

34 Otherwise a feature of chapel services (4)

35 It can swim like a snake (3)

36 Smith may work in it (6)

37 It affords scope for interior decorating (4)

Down

1 Just the girl to break up the soil ? (4)

2 A slight shortage of slime (4)

3 Manage to have an operation in church? (4)

5 A lie, possibly, that may be nailed (6)

6 He Was liked as a leader (3)

7 It's relaxing (6)

9 Natural height (3)

11 What an animal is in good French? (5)

12 A spin around in southern Europe? (5)

15 Plenty to carry? (4)

16 Be heard to run away from a mere insect (4)

18 Stamina may help one to do so

19 Like a duke, or chancellor (4)

20 An American concludes that there may be oil in it (3)

23 Suitable place for a fire (5)

24 They're apt to tell you the wrong thing (5)

25 Little spots (6)

26 One in a stick, perhaps (6)

28 Sue may be of service (3)

29 It's an exclamation (4)

30 That singer in the recital tomorrow (4)

31 A school expression? (4)

33 The resentful way to take things (3)