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<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> News Wednesday <strong>July</strong> 7 <strong>2021</strong><br />
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PUZZLES<br />
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />
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QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
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Across<br />
1. Ready for action, though poor in a<br />
late turnout (11)<br />
7. Father, having solar trouble, needs its<br />
protection (7)<br />
9. Pretend to be an attitude one might<br />
adopt (4)<br />
11. Be the reason behind a principle<br />
that’s fought for (5)<br />
12. Ridge might form round top of leg,<br />
this being worn (6)<br />
14. Competitive sort of body-work? (11)<br />
18. To feel discontent will get peer in<br />
trouble (6)<br />
20. Bible reference one would expect to<br />
rhyme (5)<br />
22. It may be the informer that will<br />
annoy one (4)<br />
23. Throwing a game that originated in<br />
Ireland (7)<br />
24. Afraid merry-go-round will be given<br />
to milk producer (5,6)<br />
Down<br />
2. Might it put us right, one in the<br />
chase? (7)<br />
3. How jouster would compete for tip<br />
(4)<br />
4. Spoken in dual form - nothing in it!<br />
(5)<br />
5. First sparrow will jab bill at bit of dust<br />
(5)<br />
6. Have great enjoyment turning the bar<br />
over (5)<br />
8. Bombardment as means of getting<br />
peas from pods (8)<br />
10. Find out that the record is finished<br />
(8)<br />
13. Tale has no alternative but to show<br />
place is filthy (3)<br />
15. Such slavish use one perhaps<br />
reviles (7)<br />
16. Allow student the necessary to<br />
pursue his studies (5)<br />
17. It will nearly be a strip at the<br />
roadside (5)<br />
19. A pram used for going to town for<br />
ham (5)<br />
21. One left the boss so that he could<br />
work at the range (4)<br />
SUDOKU<br />
Fill the grid so that every column, every row and 3x3<br />
box contains the digits 1 to 9.<br />
7<br />
8 9<br />
10 11 12<br />
13 14 15<br />
16 17 18<br />
19 20 21<br />
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23 24<br />
Across<br />
1. Trousers (5)<br />
4. Thrifty (6)<br />
7. Garden tool (3)<br />
8. Survey leisurely (6)<br />
9. Quit (6)<br />
10. Demean (8)<br />
12. Crypt (4)<br />
13. Idiotic (6)<br />
15. Natural skill (6)<br />
16. Unit of time (4)<br />
17. Protector (8)<br />
19. Face (6)<br />
20. Spread rumours<br />
(6)<br />
22. Perceive (3)<br />
23. Position (6)<br />
24. Expire (5)<br />
Down<br />
1. Person who sets<br />
high standards (13)<br />
2. At this time (3)<br />
3. Bed linen (5)<br />
4. Intensely passionate<br />
(7)<br />
5. Troubled (9)<br />
6. Quarrelsome (13)<br />
11. Significant (9)<br />
14. Stray off the<br />
subject (7)<br />
18. Heavenly creature<br />
(5)<br />
21. Take small<br />
mouthfuls (3)<br />
CODECRACKER<br />
QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Pants, 4. Frugal, 7. Hoe, 8. Browse, 9. Resign, 10.<br />
Belittle, 12. Tomb, 13. Stupid, 15. Talent, 16. Hour, 17. Guardian,<br />
19. Visage, 20. Gossip, 22. See, 23. Status, 24. Lapse.<br />
Down: 1. Perfectionist, 2. Now, 3. Sheet, 4. Fervent, 5.<br />
Unsettled, 6. Argumentative, 11. Important, 14. Digress, 18.<br />
Angel, 21. Sip.<br />
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Operational 7. Parasol 9. Pose 11. Cause 12. Girdle<br />
14. Athleticism 18. Repine 20. Verse 22. Nark 23. Hurling 24.<br />
Dairy farmer.<br />
Down: 2. Pursuit 3. Tilt 4. Aloud 5. Speck 6. Revel 8. Shelling<br />
10. Discover 13. Sty 15. Servile 16. Grant 17. Verge 19. Parma<br />
21. Chef.<br />
TARGET: bemuse bemused<br />
BEMUSEDLY bleeds blues<br />
bluesy buds bused busy buys<br />
deems dubs duels dulse dyes<br />
else eludes embeds eyes melds<br />
muse mused sebum sedum<br />
seed seedy seem seemly sled<br />
slub slue slued slum sued<br />
suede umbles used<br />
MEDIUM HARD<br />
EASY<br />
TARGET<br />
D Y M<br />
U S E<br />
B E L<br />
Good 19<br />
Very Good 27<br />
Excellent 33+<br />
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