Bay Harbour: June 09, 2021

SBay Harbour News Wednesday June 9 2021
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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
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Across
1. Three-cornered cape, if reversed,
church will start using (5)
4. Puts money aside for us, Vespa being
required (5,2)
8. Bribe covers us anyway if we put in
too many offers for shares (13)
10. I fool around with a leaf in the
account book (5)
11. Some of the landowners show
impetuosity (4)
12. African warriors stand one each side
of politician (4)
16. The bovine regard of the wild
chrysanthemum (5)
17. The church won’t allow previous
partner to write to one (13)
19. Sail and rout a conqueror of the Holy
Land (7)
20. It is the tale of a building level, we
hear (5)
Down
1. The ministers and their opposition
shadows are not taking a back seat (5,8)
2. It’s a signal to start to strike the
snooker ball (3)
3. Use fan in a way that may be
dangerous (6)
4. It can be elusive, to bustle about like
this (6)
5. The winner to appear in credit after
six (6)
6. Can’t wish meter’s first change to be
effected by points operator (9)
7. Being ripe, City leapt to it in headlong
style (13)
9. The sort of joke that may be put to
use? (9)
13. Is fated to perform at reconstructed
Dome (6)
14. Go back to make a profit (6)
15. It is miser’s ruin, being so neglectful
(6)
18. A shot at it shows the time to be
past (3)
SUDOKU
Fill the grid so that every column, every row and 3x3
box contains the digits 1 to 9.
QUICK CROSSWORD
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Across
1. Tag (5)
4. Trouble (6)
7. Spy (3)
8. Conclusion (6)
9. Serenely (6)
10. Desolate (6,7)
14. Squabble (5)
15. Informal language
(5)
18. Strike it rich (3,3,7)
23. Recluse (6)
24. Load (6)
25. Lubricate (3)
26. Team member (6)
27. Rub out (5)
Down
1. Relating to the
moon (5)
2. Edge (5)
3. Myth (6)
4. Confidential (6)
5. Measuring stick (5)
6. Unfaithful (5)
10. Seaside (5)
11. Should (5)
12. Hike (5)
13. Finger (5)
16. Area (6)
17. Bet (6)
19. Perfect (5)
20. Puku (5)
21. Fate (5)
22. Overweight (5)
CODECRACKER
QUICK CROSSWORD
Across: 1. Label, 4. Strife, 7. Eye, 8. Ending, 9. Calmly, 10.
Broken-hearted, 14. Argue, 15. Slang, 18. Hit the jackpot, 23.
Hermit, 24. Burden, 25. Oil, 26. Player, 27. Erase.
Down: 1. Lunar, 2. Brink, 3. Legend, 4. Secret, 5. Ruler, 6. False,
10. Beach, 11. Ought, 12. Tramp, 13. Digit, 16. Sector, 17.
Gamble, 19. Ideal, 20. Tummy, 21. Karma, 22. Obese.
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
Across: 1. Fichu 4. Saves up 8. Oversubscribe 10. Folio 11. Elan
12. Impi 16. Oxeye 17. Excommunicate 19. Saladin 20. Story.
Down: 1. Front benchers 2. Cue 3. Unsafe 4. Subtle 5. Victor 6.
Switchman 7. Precipitately 9. Practical 13. Doomed 14. Return
15. Remiss 18. Ago.
TARGET
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coot hock hoick hoki hook
hoop hoot koto optic otic
photic photo picot pock
poco pooch potto took toot
tooth TOOTHPICK topic
MEDIUM HARD
EASY
TARGET
C H P
T O T
K O I
Good 13
Very Good 19
Excellent 23+
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