SOIL (9) — cryptically indicated by ISLAND IN THE SUN (1A), the title of a SONG (40) recorded by HARRY BELAFONTE (43) — defines each of the other unclued lights.
First prize Mrs P. Newbury, Linlithgow, West Lothian
Runners-up C. Elengorn, Enfield, Middlesex; Smithies, Vale, Guernsey
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