Pittwater Life June 2018 Issue

Pittwater Puzzler
Compiled by David Stickley
CLUE: 4 Down
ACROSS
1 Roads going around a town or its centre
to provide an alternative route for through
traffic (8)
5 Artist’s workroom (6)
10 Newport Beach Skin & Beauty, for
example (5)
11 The state of your digestive system (3,6)
12 Location of Phil Meatchem’s solo
exhibition in late June (2,5,8)
13 Cheese with red rind (4)
14 Global leisure activity (7)
17 Mobile phone insert (3)
19 You should have a regular one at
The Newport Doctor, for example (5-2)
20 Specific area of a council (4)
23 2-down residence built in 1923 by
Albert Verrills (10,5)
25 Money or means of raising money (9)
26 Rhythmic throbbing (5)
27 The H in Pittwater YHA (6)
28 Grows like a pufferfish (8)
DOWN
1 Active, energetic people (4,4)
2 The PB in PBWBA, a non-political
organisation of local volunteer owners
and residents (4,5)
3 Property of a regular beachgoer,
perhaps (6)
4 Manly Warringah rugby league team,
The Sea ______ (6)
6 Any thing or person greatly valued or
highly prized (8)
7 A triangular tract of deposited earth,
alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river,
formed by its diverging outlets (5)
8 A mineral of clay and ferric oxide, used
as a pigment varying from light yellow to
brown or red (5)
9 The world of celebrities (7)
14 Former name of the Kimbriki Resource
Recovery Centre (3)
15 The marine, estuarine, and freshwater
fish Mugil cephalus of southern Australia
(3,6)
16 A list or plan of intended events,
times, etc. (8)
17 Something that forms a matter of
thought, discourse, investigation, etc (7)
18 Lethargy (8)
21 Time of year, like winter (6)
22 Place of worship (6)
23 A place allotted to a ship at anchor or
at a wharf (5)
24 Scented flowers (5)
[Solution page 70]
Pittwater Puzzler
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