
The unclued lights (with the pair at 41/2) include the colours of the RAINBOW, as confirmed by 24 Across.

First prize Roslyn Shapland, Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Runners-up C.G. Millin, Ramleaze, Wilts; Susan Hay, Wolverhampton

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