Pegasus Post: January 13, 2022

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Every row, column and box should
contain the digits 1 to 9.
WORDBUILDER
WordBuilder
126
6
D N U
S D E
CROSSWORD
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9
226
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
allowed.
from
There's
the
at
six
least
letters,
one six-letter
using
word.
each only once? TODAY
No Good words 14 beginning Very Good 18 with Excellent a capital 22
Solution 125: aim, amen, amine, ani, anime, fain,
are allowed. There’s at least one
fame, FAMINE, fan, fane, fen, fie, fin, fine, main,
man, mane, mean, men, mien, naif, name, nim.
six-letter word.
Good 12 Very Good 16 Excellent 21+
10 11
12 13 14 15
16
DEC
1
17 18
19
20 21 22 23 24
25 26
27 28
29 30
31 32
SOLUTION
No.126
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D W S M C X R I U P V F K
33 34
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Q G A T E L Y Z J B O N H
N Decoder O
Across
1. College grounds (6)
5. Trap (6)
10. In the current fashion or
style (Fr) (1,2,4)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
I
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
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
11. Cure for all ills (7)
12. Harass (6)
15. Hold tightly (6)
16. Go back on a deal (7)
17. Care for (4)
18. Mid-month (4)
19. Small bowl for individual
dishes (7)
20. Pretence (4)
22. Smile broadly (4)
25. Nervous (7)
27. Shuns (6)
28. Relish (6)
31. Imposing building (7)
32. Decorate (food) (7)
33. Niche (6)
34. Saturated (6)
11 15 14 24 25 11
24 5 20 7 3 16 18 19 3 16 25 26
11 25 24 18 3 14 3
Down
2. Leave behind (7)
3. Appropriate (6)
4. Cast off (4)
5. Manage (4)
4 13 14 26 5 20 3 15 8 5 25 25
9 25 6 6 23 9
25 23 18 24 22 3 3 21 13 17
N
6. Cause resentment (6)
7. Thrilled (7)
8. Ploy (6)
9. Poignancy (6)
13. Residue (7)
14. Religious dissenter (7)
15. Inquisitive (7)
20. Afraid (6)
21. Worry excessively (7)
23. Causing strong feelings
(7)
24. Boggy (6)
25. Counsel (6)
26. Holy (6)
17 10 18 25 25
14 18 15 20 26 19 3 15 12 25
29. Charges (4)
30. Becomes older (4)
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18 25 17 7 25 16
O
13 14 4 5 20 3 14 13 26 24 25 26
I
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 challenge letters 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 letters, numbers. enter As you them get into the
letters, the main write grid, them and into the reference main grid and grid. the To reference keep track grid. Decoder of the
uses letters all you 26 letters have of found, the alphabet. cross them off the alphabet provided.
25 23 11 3 17 22
3 10 20 22 23 4 11 25 25 5 20 16
O F F
6 5 5 15 25 14 21
16 5 24 5 12 4 13 20 5 21 2 12
21 21 16 11 11 3 2
25 20 5 5 23 6 3 12 26
14 9 13 18 24 7 5
7 15 8 5 4 14 14
9 5 17 17 7 18 5 14 5
10 25 16 5 5 18 12
11 24 5 20 4 3 12 19 21 11 22 16
22 20 25 6 3 20 21
2 5 12 21 22 16 3 18 1 22 21 4
13 16 6 4 17 7
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
O
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
F
SOLUTION
No.125
13 15 13 17 4 18 1 3 9 13 18 14
20 2 19 17 6 7
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
the main grid, and the reference grid. To keep track of the
letters you have found, cross them off the alphabet provided.
127
126
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P X V K Z G N U T L H M O
B R W D A Q S F C E J Y I
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
Crossword
Across: 1. Campus, 5.
Corner, 10. A la mode, 11.
Panacea, 12. Badger, 15.
Clutch, 16. Renegue, 17.
Tend, 18. Ides, 19. Ramekin,
20. Sham, 22. Beam, 25.
Anxious, 27. Avoids, 28.
Savour, 31. Edifice, 32.
Garnish, 33. Recess, 34.
Sodden.
Down: 2. Abandon, 3. Proper,
4. Shed, 5. Cope, 6. Rankle,
7. Excited, 8. Gambit, 9.
Pathos, 13. Remains, 14.
Heretic, 15. Curious, 20.
Scared, 21. Agonise, 23.
Emotive, 24. Marshy, 25.
Advice, 26. Sacred, 29. Fees,
30. Ages.
WordBuilder
den, dens, dud, dude,
dudes, duds, due, dues,
dun, dune, dunes, duns,
end, ends, ens, nude,
nudes, sen, send, SUDDEN,
sue, sued, sun, use, used.
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