SUPERQUICK CROSSWORD 700

Entries must reach Contest Editor SUPERQUICK 700, Top of the Times PO Box 11, Cape Town 8000 or e-mail tott@inl.co.za by midday on Wednesday. The first correct entry drawn wins R100, the next three R50 each. Winners are announced next week. NOTE: Please include your postal address and contact number with your entry. 1. Defer to, in the advertisement (3,3) 5. Since getting into the old routine

with food (6) 8. Not bound to be beaten. There’s

nothing in it (5) 9. A vital constituent of the former

USSR? (6) 10. Will look and sound like a match (6) 11. Be in bad with her (5) 14. Favouring the name “Field” (8) 16. Are unstable, you understand, and used to be

backward (6) 18. The enthusiastic welcome for

production of The Tempest? (5,2,8) 20. He left the head to give his views on coming (6) 22. Yielded – the answer? (8) 25. She’lll have cold lamb? Capital! (5) 27. Underline again and comment on? (6) 28. Are of importance, though less brilliant (6) 29. The romance has gone on departing from the

city (5) 30. Fight you lay on (6) 31. Don’t make your own bread or cake (6)

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good DOWN 1. Bawl out “Stop” (4-2) 2. Carry in the rotter, struggling (4) 3. Mad to get the egg from the bird (8) 4. Like the gunman’s name? (6-9) 5. The domains of factual writing (6) 6. Finished on the next page (4) 7. Ejected from the seat, say (6) 12. “6”, you understand, will be the supervisor

(7) 13. Looks after the material and mends it (7) 15. Embarrassed at going in to be ticked off (5) 17. Is having a drink outside in the passage (5) 19. Fido and Tiddles? (3-5) 20. As opposed to, say, the early part of the season

(6) 21. Speak to, on the subject of equipment? (6) 23. It shows one’s been educated, to an extent (6) 24. Sticks back, sure one’s done the right thing (4) 26. A ten-letter word for “school” (4)