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<strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> News Wednesday <strong>February</strong> 2 2<strong>02</strong>2<br />

18<br />

PUZZLES<br />

Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz<br />

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />

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4/2<br />

Across<br />

1. Baby’s wrap being held by pupil changing<br />

it (5)<br />

4. Crib, too complex to be electronically<br />

controlled (7)<br />

8. It could be the heart of the instrument (5)<br />

9. Breath-space used as a cure for it (7)<br />

10. Self involvement in the goings-on (3)<br />

11. Big grant’s available for a reticule such<br />

as this (6-3)<br />

12. Part of a dress that’s yellow, one hears (4)<br />

13. Cut of beef to use rag to garnish with (4)<br />

18. Forbid one to credit National Trust with<br />

it (9)<br />

20. Its wood will reduce to it in the fire (3)<br />

21. Seem it might upset one to list things<br />

singly (7)<br />

22. Sort of tag applied to Spanish-speaking<br />

America (5)<br />

23. Give me grant to get an item of clothing<br />

(7)<br />

24. Church office for a day in the Roman<br />

calendar (5)<br />

Down<br />

1. Converting plain writing, styling one<br />

differently (13)<br />

2. Record volume to show a car’s history (7)<br />

3. As upright as the son can be (6)<br />

4. Make a tape of it, the best yet (6)<br />

5. One left Lenin by getting around with the<br />

fish (6)<br />

6. A handy thing to get a lift with (5)<br />

7. Getting a new crew as money is being<br />

passed over? (8,5)<br />

14. Give one the courage to get near the<br />

upset (7)<br />

15. Sea-bream, and how to cook it (6)<br />

16. Listen out? There’s nothing to hear! (6)<br />

17. It is a runner, lost on re-assembly (6)<br />

19. The Inland Revenue state it belongs to<br />

them (5)<br />

SUDOKU<br />

Fill the grid so that every column, every row and 3x3<br />

box contains the digits 1 to 9.<br />

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QUICK CROSSWORD<br />

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Across<br />

1. Dopey (4)<br />

4. Infertile (6)<br />

8. Audio file instalment<br />

available for download (7)<br />

9. Platform for performers<br />

(5)<br />

10. Presently (4)<br />

11. Entrees (8)<br />

13. Foolish (9)<br />

17. Pleasingly rich (8)<br />

19. Egg shaped (4)<br />

21. Tremble (5)<br />

22. Viewing point (7)<br />

23. Group of six (6)<br />

24. Ripped (4)<br />

Down<br />

2. Gruelling (7)<br />

3. Defrost (4)<br />

4. Undertake something<br />

unpleasant (4,3,6)<br />

5. Set aside (8)<br />

6. Dodge (5)<br />

7. Halt (5)<br />

8. Shove (4)<br />

12. Occurrence (8)<br />

14. Redeemer (7)<br />

15. Consecrate (5)<br />

16. Apartment (4)<br />

18. Set of lines in music<br />

(5)<br />

20. Boxing match (4)<br />

CODECRACKER<br />

QUICK CROSSWORD<br />

Across: 1. Daft, 4. Barren, 8. Podcast, 9. Stage, 10. Soon, 11. Starters,<br />

13. Senseless, 17. Luscious, 19. Oval, 21. Shake, 22. Lookout, 23. Sextet,<br />

24. Tore.<br />

Down: 2. Arduous, 3. Thaw, 4. Bite the bullet, 5. Reserved, 6. Evade, 7.<br />

Cease, 8. Push, 12. Incident, 14. Saviour, 15. Bless, 16. Flat, 18. Stave,<br />

20. Bout.<br />

CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />

Across: 1. Pilch 4. Robotic 8. Organ 9. Caesura 10. Ego 11. String-bag<br />

12. Yoke 13. Shin 18. Interdict 20. Ash 21. Itemise 22. Latin 23. Garment<br />

24. Nones.<br />

Down: 1. Proselytising 2. Logbook 3. Honest 4. Record 5. Blenny 6.<br />

Thumb 7. Changing hands 14. Hearten 15. Braise 16. Silent 17. Stolon<br />

19. Their.<br />

TARGET<br />

agar agate ages aghast cage<br />

cages cartage charge charges<br />

crag garth gash gate GATECRASH<br />

gather gathers gear gears gets<br />

ghat grace graces grate grates<br />

great raga rage rages rags saga<br />

sage sarge scrag shag stag stage<br />

stager tags<br />

MEDIUM HARD<br />

EASY<br />

TARGET<br />

S C A<br />

A G E<br />

R T H<br />

Good 19<br />

Very Good 27<br />

Excellent 34+<br />

ALL PUZZLES © THE PUZZLE COMPANY<br />

How many words of four letters or more can you<br />

make? There is at least one nine-letter word.<br />

Each letter may be used only once and all<br />

words must contain the centre letter.<br />

No words starting with a capital, no plurals<br />

ending in s unless the word is also a verb, e.g.<br />

he fires the gun.<br />

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