Bay Harbour: August 11, 2021
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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6<br />
7<br />
8 9 10<br />
<strong>11</strong> 12<br />
13 14<br />
15 16<br />
17 18 19<br />
20 21 22<br />
23 24<br />
QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6 7<br />
13/8<br />
Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />
Across<br />
1. A good job the Romans were without<br />
a remedy for it! (8)<br />
4. Fifty would make it a tree: a thousand,<br />
a month (4)<br />
8. The spare child-spoiler (3)<br />
9. Is uncertain as to how five got the<br />
fever (5)<br />
10. It is by way of those five giving one<br />
a finish (3)<br />
<strong>11</strong>. Having studied S American country,<br />
half missed the finish (7)<br />
12. Go to one’s rest or return to nothing<br />
on the street (5)<br />
13. Is this a vessel for the co-director?<br />
(<strong>11</strong>)<br />
17. It takes a month and, for the French,<br />
eight musicians (5)<br />
18. A person who does an impressive<br />
job (7)<br />
20. Pouch one almost gets on dismissal<br />
(3)<br />
21. It is due to being in the red (5)<br />
22. Food item frequently bolted (3)<br />
23. How she would shortly appear to be<br />
put off (4)<br />
24. Not a feck for the futile! (8)<br />
Down<br />
1. Cast lines? (6)<br />
2. Lowest point attainable from drain (5)<br />
3. I had to follow the outfit without<br />
bending (5)<br />
5. Mix oil, air and touch of vinegar for<br />
this dish (7)<br />
6. On this, cricket was novel (6)<br />
7. How her fingers may prove<br />
invigorating (10)<br />
9. A divine dispensation it is vain to<br />
destroy (10)<br />
14. The thing is, it will appear in the<br />
newspaper (7)<br />
15. Gives one a push that to boss is not<br />
straightforward (6)<br />
16. Roman brute? Not quite: American!<br />
(6)<br />
18. Award that is a highly valued<br />
acquisition (5)<br />
19. It gives a touch of colour in satin<br />
generally (5)<br />
Wednesday <strong>August</strong> <strong>11</strong> <strong>2021</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> News<br />
PUZZLES 23<br />
SUDOKU<br />
Fill the grid so that every column, every row and 3x3<br />
box contains the digits 1 to 9.<br />
8<br />
9 10<br />
<strong>11</strong> 12 13<br />
14 15<br />
16<br />
17 18 19<br />
20<br />
21 22 23<br />
24 25<br />
Across<br />
1. Perfect world (6)<br />
4. Kidnap payment (6)<br />
9. Merry (5)<br />
10. Match, copy (7)<br />
<strong>11</strong>. Bright red (7)<br />
13. Journey on foot (4)<br />
14. Cosmetic, skindeep<br />
(<strong>11</strong>)<br />
17. Border (4)<br />
18. Irish girl (7)<br />
21. Jewellery worn<br />
around neck (7)<br />
22. Firearm (5)<br />
24. Fashionable (6)<br />
25. Car or property for<br />
lease (6)<br />
Down<br />
1. Unfair (6)<br />
2. Night bird (3)<br />
3. Blissful period (5)<br />
5. Relating to water (7)<br />
6. Deadlock (9)<br />
7. Mild-mannered (4)<br />
8. Document of<br />
achievement (<strong>11</strong>)<br />
12. Plentiful supply (9)<br />
15. Green gem (7)<br />
16. Reveal (6)<br />
19. Sizeable (5)<br />
20. Blemish (4)<br />
23. In good shape (3)<br />
CODECRACKER<br />
QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Utopia, 4. Ransom, 9. Jolly, 10. Emulate, <strong>11</strong>. Scarlet,<br />
13. Trek, 14. Superficial, 17. Edge, 18. Colleen, 21. Pendant, 22.<br />
Rifle, 24. Trendy, 25. Rental.<br />
Down: 1. Unjust, 2. Owl, 3. Idyll, 5. Aquatic, 6. Stalemate, 7.<br />
Meek, 8. Certificate, 12. Abundance, 15. Emerald, 16. Unveil, 19.<br />
Large, 20. Spot, 23. Fit.<br />
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Sinecure 4. Arch 8. Rod 9. Vague 10. Via <strong>11</strong>. Perused<br />
12. Roost 13. Partnership 17. Octet 18. Printer 20. Sac 21. Owing<br />
22. Nut 23. Shed 24. Feckless.<br />
Down: 1. Script 2. Nadir 3. Rigid 5. Ravioli 6. Hearth 7.<br />
Refreshing 9. Visitation 14. Article 15. Boosts 16. Brutus 18. Prize<br />
19. Tinge.<br />
TARGET<br />
abut arty bait batt batty<br />
bitty brat bratty bruit brut<br />
butt butty rarity ratty rutty<br />
tabu tarry tart taut trait tray<br />
TRIBUTARY tuba turbit yurt<br />
MEDIUM HARD<br />
EASY<br />
TARGET<br />
B R I<br />
R T Y<br />
A U T<br />
Good 13<br />
Very Good 17<br />
Excellent 21+<br />
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