The Star: March 26, 2020

The Star Thursday March 26 2020
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liable car (6)
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example (7)
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nd silly (7)
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Every row, column and box
should contain the digits 1 to 9.
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DECODER
Each number represents a
different letter of the alphabet.
Write the given letters into
all squares with matching
numbers. Now work out which
letters are represented by the
other numbers. As you get the
letters, write them into the main
grid and the reference grid.
Decoder uses all 26 letters of
the alphabet.
DECODER
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Each number represents a 21 22
different letter of the alphabet.
Write the given letters into
all squares with matching
numbers. Now work out which 23 24
letters are represented by the 23 24
other numbers. As you get the
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letters, 1 write 2 them into 3 the main ©THE 4 PUZZLE COMPANY 5 6
grid and the reference grid. Across
Down
Decoder uses all 26 letters 1. of
Across Egg shaped Down
1. Egg shaped
DECODER
(4)
7 2. Stupid and silly (7)
the alphabet. 4. Morose (6) (4)
3. 2. Oaf Stupid (4) and silly (7)
Each number represents a
8 8. 4. Give Morose in (7) (6) 9different letter of the alphabet. 4. 3. To Oaf a great (4) extent (13)
9. 8. Clout Give (5) in (7) Write the given letters into
5. 4. Of To or a relating great extent to books (13)(8)
all squares with matching
10. 9. Clout Food (5) (colloq) 5. Of or relating to books (8)
numbers. (4) Now work out which 6. Shake off (5)
11. 10. Appetisers Food (colloq) letters (8) are (4) represented by the 7. 6. Muscular Shake off convulsion (5) (5)
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11. Appetisers
other
(8)
numbers. As you get the
13. Villain (9)
8. 7. Fire Muscular (4) convulsion (5)
letters, write them into the main
13. Villain (9) grid and the reference grid. 8. Fire (4)
12 17. Sleeplessness (8)
12. Begin (8)
19. 17. Long Sleeplessness tale
Decoder
(4)
uses (8) all 26 letters of
14. 12. Pamphlet Begin (8)(7)
the alphabet.
13 21. 19. Gaunt Long tale (5) (4) 14
15. 14. Blustery Pamphlet (5)(7)
22. 21. Faithfulness Gaunt (5) (7)
16. 15. A Blustery lot (4) (5)
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23. 22. Impertinent Faithfulness (6) (7)
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18. 16. Shatter A lot (4) (5)
24. 23. Short Impertinent message (6) (4)
20. 18. Song Shatter of praise (5) (4)
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24. Short message (4)
20. Song of praise (4)
WordBuilder
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WORDBUILDER
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How many words of three or more letters,
including plurals, can you make from the six
letters, using each letter only once? No foreign
words or words beginning with a capital are
allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.
TODAY
Good 11 Very Good 15 Excellent 19
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Solution 027: aid, ail, air, arid, aril, dal, dial, lad, laid,
lair, laird, lard, liar, lid, lira, LIZARD, rad, raid, rail,
Every row, column and box
SUDOKU should contain the digits 1 to 9. WORDBUILDER WordBuilder6
pain (6)
rial, rid.
sound (5) 12
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Covid-19 Update
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Every row, column and box
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SUDOKU should contain the digits 1 to 9.
To our loyal customers, we are
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still available for advice over
the phone/by email, and will be
processing online/phone orders as
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letters, using each ©THE letter PUZZLE only COMPANY once? No foreign
OMPANY Please keep safe and let us know if there’s
words or words beginning with a capital are I L K
anything we can Down do to assist.
Across
Down
allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.
ed (4)
2. Stupid and silly (7)
1. Egg shaped (4)
2. Stupid and silly (7)
6)
TODAY
How many words of three or more letters,
3. Oaf (4)
4. Morose (6)
including 3. plurals, Oaf (4) can you make from the six
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4. To a great extent (13)
Good 12 Very 8. Give Good in (7) 16 Excellent 20 letters, 4. using To a each great letter extent only once? (13) No foreign
5. Of or relating to books (8)
Solution 028: gen, 9. Clout gin, hen, (5)
words or
hew, HEWING, hewn, 5. words Of beginning relating to with books a capital (8) are
olloq) (4)
6. Shake off (5)
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allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.
ers (8)
7. Muscular convulsion (5) hie, hinge, neigh, 10. new, Food nigh, (colloq) weigh, (4) wen, when, 6. Shake off (5)
TODAY
9)
8. Fire (4)
whin, whine, WHINGE, 11. Appetisers wig, win, (8) wine, wing. 7. Muscular convulsion (5)
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Sydenham.
Villain (9)
8. Fire (4)
ssness
CHRISTCHURCH
(8)
12.
NORTH
Begin (8)
03 960 9752 / Unit 3 & 4, 515 Wairakei Solution 028: gen, gin, hen, hew, HEWING, hewn,
le (4)
14. Pamphlet (7)
17. Sleeplessness Road, Burnside. (8)
12. Begin (8)
Puzzle hie, hinge, neigh, new, nigh, weigh, wen, when,
5)
15. Blustery (5)
whin, whine, 14. Pamphlet
solutions,
WHINGE, wig, (7)
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win, wine, wing.
ness (7)
16. A lot (4)
ent (6)
18. Shatter (5)
essage (4)
20. Song of praise (4)
We’re for
local
aRTS
19. Long tale (4)
21. Gaunt (5)
22. Faithfulness (7)
23. Impertinent (6)
24. Short message (4)
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15. Blustery (5)
16. A lot (4)
18. Shatter (5)
20. Song of praise (4)
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SUDOKU
Every row, column and box
should contain the digits 1 to 9.
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