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2639: Spelling the End – solution

issue 24 February 2024

Prospero said ‘I’ll drown my book’ (The Tempest 5.1.56), illustrated by three volumes at the bottom of lake.

First prize  Eleanor Morrall, Coseley, West Midlands

Runners-up  Peter Marginson, Wilmslow, Cheshire; Roger Sherman, Richmond, Surrey

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