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22 March 2004 Online: www.thisisthenortheast.co.ukpuzzlesFind a word that can follow the word on the left andprecede the word on the right. When you have filled in allthe answers, the name of a celebrity can be read from topto bottom in one of the lines.?Namethestarpicturedon theleftANSWERSCelebrity wordmatch: Straw, sports, rubber,cheese, serial, star, fiddle, clever, runner, light,barrow, ground and the celebrity is Robert DeNiro.Clebrity stare: Jenny BondWORD wiseThe word may soundfamiliar, but do youknow what it means?ABCPREVARICATEEvade the truthForestallAnticipateANSWER?IMPOSSIPUZZLEA: Evade the truthA blue cap and a white cap coststwice as much as a red cap and agreen cap, but only a pound morethan a blue cap and a red cap. Ifa white cap and a green capcomes to £7.49, how muchwould it cost to buy one cap ofeach colour?SOLUTION£19.47 for four caps.competitionWIN a day of pampering foryou and your mumITUATED in the beautiful NorthYorkshire spa town of Harrogate, theSmulti-award winning Academy Spawas created to provide the finest spafacilities in superb surroundings backed byskilled and dedicated staff. It has anoutstanding reputation for excellence andits qualified therapists ensure that each andevery client has a wonderful experiencewhatever their requirements. Slate floors,natural timbers, Zen pictures, aromatherapyoils and gentle new age music all combineto create an inspiring and peacefulsanctuary which is home to an extensivehealth and beauty suite.The Academy Spa has teamed up withThe Northern Echo to offer one reader andtheir mum a day of pampering to celebrateMother’s Day. 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