The Archive · 1940

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5 Put this forward or back for a hat (not very bright I fear!) (6)

London landmark (two words—6, 4) 9 There is no freedom for those under this (6) 10 It probably figures in the usurer's advertisement (three words—4, 2, 4) 11 Work for the this day and you will surely the last part (6) 12 Sequel to a challenge? (two words 17 This around the ear is not cheerful 1 Trouble was never absent from this lake (6) 2 Lady behind the veil (0) 3 Animal with doubting heart (6) 4 Watery description of many domestic (7) 5 Afforded light protection (6) 6 Not one of the shorter races (8) 7 Check (8)

13 It lives in itself without a tail (4) 14 An excellent punishment? (4) 15 A poem (5)

35 Theme (5)

20 What the swain, calling, felt finding father at home (4) 22 Unidentified headless cleric (4) 23 A little river with direction, but entirely misleading (5) 24 Feature of many races (3) 28 No recent event, and the tale is final

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