Ashburton Courier: September 02, 2021
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20 <strong>Ashburton</strong> <strong>Courier</strong>, <strong>September</strong> 2, 2<strong>02</strong>1<br />
www.ashburtoncourier.co.nz<br />
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />
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Across<br />
1. Toomuch in thescale to have<br />
toppled? (12)<br />
8. Raised in status from bone,lend it<br />
somechange (8)<br />
9. Getthe pitch rightfor suchanair (4)<br />
11. Avoid leadingVenetianbygoing<br />
round theDuomofirst (5)<br />
12. I’m afavourite American providing<br />
one with push (7)<br />
13. It is thedevil of apolice station(4)<br />
15. Perfectplace putinagreedending<br />
(4)<br />
19. Arow no longerfashionable on the<br />
rugby field (7)<br />
20. Getone mired downbymob,for<br />
example,inthe confusion (5)<br />
22. The way one walkssoundly met with<br />
on the way in (4)<br />
23. We old,sad as canbe, go at asnail’s<br />
pace(4,4)<br />
24. Weaponmakes slit in the ground<br />
with something likecement(6,6)<br />
Down<br />
2. Havingfins,five getthe Dean upset<br />
(5)<br />
3. Aman who has taking ways(6)<br />
4. Giveone axleaturn throughinability<br />
to read (6)<br />
5. It wasimportant,solisted how many<br />
there were (7)<br />
6. Robe that may be worn getting up<br />
and retiring (8-4)<br />
7. The best sort ofale is theone<br />
outstanding in agroup(7,5)<br />
10. Copy aprimate(3)<br />
14. It is brief, once (sic)itisarranged<br />
(7)<br />
16. Aparent of modern musicfor the<br />
masses (3)<br />
17. Flow out of thestreet with twenty<br />
quires(6)<br />
18. Freed, around 1stNovember,in<br />
ordertoprovide aprotection(6)<br />
21. Corkwoodisusedamongtribal<br />
savages(5)<br />
SUDOKU<br />
Fill the grid so that every column, everyrow and 3x3<br />
box containsthe digits1to 9.<br />
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QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
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Across<br />
1. Figure representing<br />
love (5)<br />
4. Notcertain (6)<br />
7. Fled (3)<br />
8. Wild horse (6)<br />
9. Limp (6)<br />
10. Alet down (13)<br />
14. Instruct (5)<br />
15. Glint (5)<br />
18. Up and down ride<br />
(6,7)<br />
23. Someone<br />
inexperienced (6)<br />
24. Sieve(6)<br />
25. Animal park (3)<br />
26. Show disloyalty(6)<br />
27. Gentle push(5)<br />
Down<br />
1. Royal dog(5)<br />
2. Blackand white<br />
mammal (5)<br />
3. Wilting(6)<br />
4. Not just (6)<br />
5. Portly (5)<br />
6. Mature (5)<br />
10. Put off (5)<br />
11. Little (5)<br />
12. Motionless (5)<br />
13. Person whoplays<br />
online(5)<br />
16. Uncontrolled<br />
excitement (6)<br />
17. Toxin (6)<br />
19. Delayed or<br />
postponed (2,3)<br />
20. Light-coloured<br />
beer (5)<br />
21. Rip up (5)<br />
22. Chosen few(5)<br />
CODECRACKER<br />
QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Cupid, 4. Unsure, 7. Ran, 8. Bronco, 9.Floppy,10.<br />
Disappointing, 14. Teach, 15.Gleam, 18. Rollercoaster,23.<br />
Virgin, 24.Strain,25. Zoo, 26.Betray,27. Nudge.<br />
Down: 1. Corgi, 2. Panda, 3. Droopy, 4. Unfair,5.Stout,6.Ripen,<br />
10. Deter, 11.Small, 12.Inert, 13.Gamer,16. Frenzy,17. Poison,<br />
19.Onice,20. Lager,21. Shred, 22. Elite.<br />
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Overbalanced 8. Ennobled 9. Tune 11. Dodge 12.<br />
Impetus13. Nick 15.Eden19. Lineout 20.Embog 22.Gait23.<br />
Dead slow 24. Trench mortar.<br />
Down: 2. Vaned 3. Robber 4. Alexia 5. Counted6.Dressing-gown<br />
7. Leading light 10. Ape14. Concise 16.Pop 17. Stream 18.<br />
Fender21. Balsa.<br />
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