Crossword solution

2772: Museum piece – solution

24 October 2026

9:00 AM

24 October 2026

9:00 AM

The unclued lights reveal the start of the poem ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’ by W.H. Auden: ‘About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters’.


First prize Jon Woodall, London SE10

Runners-up Eleanor Morrall, Bilston, Wolverhampton; Katherine Gwynne, Topsham, Devon

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