2737: 19×24 inches – solution

The Spectator
issue 21 February 2026

The unclued lights can precede or follow ROYAL. The preamble should have read: Seven unclued lights (two of two words) follow and four precede a word defined by the title. Doc apologises for the error.

First prize Andrew Bell, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Runners-up C.R. Haigh, Hassocks, W. Sussex; Paul Elliott, London W12

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