Pittwater Life March 2019 Issue

Pittwater Puzzler
Compiled by David Stickley
CLUE: 15 Down
ACROSS
1 Suburb that’s home to
Jamieson Park (9)
6 Elderly (4)
10 That which is given or
received in confidence (5)
11 Frequently (9)
12 Coaster (4,3)
13 Those who examine others
(7)
14 From within (3,2)
16 Ocean that the Tasman
Sea is part of (7)
17 Strong current that can be
dangerous to swimmers (3)
19 Et cetera (3,2,2)
20 Lock horns (5)
23 Great delight (7)
24 A male who rows a boat
(7)
26 A cut-off loop of a river,
replenished only by floods (9)
27 Christmas figure (5)
28 An animal’s or insect’s
breeding place or lair (4)
29 Sedimentary rock that
dominates the Sydney basin (9)
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DOWN
1 Small laptop (8)
2 A way or road taken or
planned for passage or travel
(5)
3 Celebration on Bungan
Street in Mona Vale featuring
a wide array of amazing
market stalls (6,8)
4 White herons (6)
5 Bedtime drink (8)
7 Topic brought to you by
Gabrielle Bryant in Pittwater
Life (9)
8 A little lacking in water (6)
9 Recycling company run by
Newport residents David and
Deborah Hodge (7,7)
15 Long slender flexible
appendages of an octopus (9)
16 Access code (3)
17 He had a worldwide
hit s with the group Player
including ‘Baby Come Back’
(4,4)
18 Prehistoric time (5,3)
21 Revolutionary oceancleaning
technology,
essentially a floating rubbish
collector that operates 24/7
(6)
22 Cricket fielding position
(4-2)
25 Tropical fruit (5)
[Solution page 70]
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Pittwater Puzzler