The Star: April 15, 2021

The Star Thursday April 15 2021
30
PUZZLES
CROSSWORD
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9
CHRISTCHURCH
CREMATORIUM
FUNERALS
Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz
190
SUDOKU
Every row, column and box should
contain the digits 1 to 9.
WORDBUILDER
WordBuilder
080
6
A M M
R H E
words of three or more letters,
How
including
many
plurals,
words
can you
of
make
three
from
or
the
more
six
letters, using including each letter plurals, only once? can No you foreign
words or words beginning with a capital are
make from the five letters, using
allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.
each only once? TODAY
Good 9 Very Good 12 Excellent 14
No words beginning with a capital
are allowed. There’s at least one
Solution 079: ads, ape, aped, apes, apse, apses, asp,
asps, pad, pads, pas, pass, PASSED, pea, peas, sad,
six-letter sap, saps, sea, word. seas, spa, spade, SPADES, spas, sped.
Good 7 Very Good 10 Excellent 14
10 11
12 13 14
DEC
9
15 16 17
19 20 21 22
23 24
18
25 26
SOLUTION
No.90
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
A V O C X B U N Y P W G D
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
J Z T L R K E F H I S M Q
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
H
Decoder
Across
7. Resemblance (8)
9. Lacking principles (6)
10. Suggestion (4)
11. Outline (10)
12. Smear (6)
14. Woodwind instrument (8)
15. Occur (6)
16. Add on (6)
19. Kingdom (8)
21. Take for granted (6)
23. Writings, printed work
1 10 11 12 13
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 U B
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
2 15 22 8 5 23 16 10 21 14 10
5 14 21 21 11 14
13 11 21 5 24 15 7 23 3 21 5 21
(10)
24. Deserve (4)
25. Kind (6)
26. Young in appearance (8)
Down
1. Separate (6)
2. Orderly (4)
3. Reasonable (8)
4. Asian temple (6)
5. Isolation (10)
6. Newspaper or magazine
title (8)
8. Choose (6)
13. From A to Z (10)
15. Ruffian (8)
17. Serene (8)
18. Overly sweet (6)
20. Alter (6)
22. Speak softly (6)
24. Resound (4)
22 25 2 26 6 16 5
18 9 7 5 21 15 7 18 5 15 22
All puzzles copyright
21 22 2 23 25
11 16 2 15 25 21 4 15 14 25 23 21
16 13 22 15 20
T H E P U Z Z L E C O M P A N Y
www.thepuzzlecompany.co.nz
5 21 18 13 6 17 21 14 2 21 16
13 5 2 23 21 10 3
DECODER
Each number in our DECODER grid represents a different
letter - there is a number for all 26 letters of the alphabet.
Each Enter number the given represents letters into a different all squares letter with of the matching alphabet. numbers. Write the
given The letters challenge into now all squares is to work with out matching which letters numbers. are Now represented work out
which by the letters other are numbers. represented As you by the get other numbers. letters, enter As you them get into the
letters, the main write grid, them and into the main reference grid and grid. the To reference keep track grid. Decoder of the
uses letters all 26 you letters have of found, the alphabet. cross them off the alphabet provided.
25 17 20 11 23 13
14 17 9 7 11 23 7 5 3 20 5 19
4 16 20 7 10 10 5
L
14 24 6 24 14 5 26 12 7 5 25 7
A
18 10 4 10 6 14
24 13 13 1 9 23 16 19 19 15 5 10
X
22 14 21 6 1 16 10 21 11 26
25 11 23 25 8
5 24 14 4 3 2 19 16 20 3
14 6 15 8 4 10
8 20 21 25 10 7 26 10 3 10 16 21
3 7 16 18 19 14 26
11 23 14 3 20 4 14 5 16 25 20 7
26 5 12 7 7 5
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
L
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
A
X
SOLUTION
No.89
© A.F.Shuker
15 12 21 24 7 9 20 13 5 7 6
H U B
9 12 16 15 21 16
the main grid, and the reference grid. To keep track of the
letters you have found, cross them off the alphabet provided.
Each number in our DECODER grid represents a different
letter - there is a number for all 26 letters of the alphabet.
Enter the given letters into all squares with matching numbers.
The challenge now is to work out which letters are represented
by the other numbers. As you get the letters, enter them into
91
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
R F T P Q H Y B S K G W J
N U A X C Z M V D E I L O
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNERS
Do you sell products or services that enhance outdoor spaces?
You could feature in the Innovative Outdoor Living Area
at the 2021 Star Media Home and Leisure Show this July
and reach over 10,000 attendees across 3 days!
Supplied by KNIGHT FEATURES
20 Crescent Grove, London SW4 7AH
Tel: 020 7622 1467 Fax: 020 7622 1522
Louvre System • Bbqs • Heating • Hammocks • Trampolines • Spas • Pools • Decking
Pizza Ovens • Shade Systems • Water Features • Outdoor Furniture • Fencing
DECODER
91
90
Crossword
Across: 7. Likeness,
9. Amoral, 10. Hint, 11.
Silhouette, 12. Bedaub,
14. Clarinet, 15. Happen,
16. Append, 19. Monarchy,
21. Assume, 23. Literature,
24. Earn, 25. Caring, 26.
Youthful.
Down: 1. Divide, 2. Neat,
3. Sensible, 4. Pagoda,
5. Loneliness, 6. Masthead,
8. Select, 13. Alphabetic,
15. Hooligan, 17. Peaceful,
18. Syrupy, 20. Change,
22. Murmur, 24. Echo.
WordBuilder
Ahem, are, arm, ear, ham,
HAMMER, hare, harm, hear,
hem, her, mar, mare, ram,
ream, rhea
Sudoku
If this sounds
like you,
Contact Lisa now on
021 800 809 or email
lisa.lynch@starmedia.kiwi
for a no obligation quote.
Payment options available.
Terms & Conditions apply.