Nor'West News: June 16, 2022

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Thursday June 16 2022
CHRISTCHURCH
CREMATORIUM
FUNERALS
CROSSWORD
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248
SUDOKU
Every row, column and box should
contain the digits 1 to 9.
WordBuilder
WORDBUILDER
148
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many words of three or more letters,
How including many plurals, words can you of make three from or the more six
letters, using each letter only once? No foreign
words or words beginning with a capital are
allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.
once?
TODAY
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Solution 147: emir, emirs, ems, ire, ires, ism, mire,
mires, miry, miser, MISERY, rime, res, rim, rimes,
rims, rimy, rise, rye, semi, sim, sir, sire, yes.
letters, including plurals, can you make
from the six letters, using each only
No words beginning with a capital are
allowed. There’s at least one six-letter
word.
Good 15 Very Good 19 Excellent 23
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Across
1. Tongs (7)
5. Equine accommodation (7)
9. Support, backing (5)
10. Small airfield (9)
11. Bankrupt (9)
12. Small, thin French pancake (5)
13. Spooky (5)
15. Acrimony (9)
18. Excessively fat (9)
19. Smooth, shiny fabric (5)
21. Boredom (Fr) (5)
23. Brawny (9)
25. Provisional (9)
26. Tolerate (5)
27. Withdraw (7)
28. News (7)
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G Z A F W L K J Q Y X U B
Each number in our DECODER grid represents a different
letter - there is a number for all 26 letters of the alphabet.
DECODER
Enter the given letters into all squares with matching numbers.
The challenge now is to work out which letters are represented
Each by the number other represents numbers. a As different you get letter the of letters, the alphabet. enter them Write into the
given the main letters grid, into all and squares the reference with matching grid. numbers. To keep Now track work of out the
which letters letters you are have represented found, cross by them other off numbers. the alphabet provided.
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U
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B
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26 25 12 4 18 16 19 1 15 23
9 18 3 9 19
26 1 2 25 12 26 2 16 6 4
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7 19 9 16 6 7 13 8 1 9 24 1
9 6 10 3 13 8 16
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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
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H
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U B
SOLUTION
No.147
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M G J X I F V Z K A S R U
D N Q T Y O E W L H P C B
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T H I P S R C N E V D M O
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SOLUTION
No.148
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Down
1. Delicate (7)
2. Official record keeper (9)
3. Art stand (5)
4. Pseudonym (5,4)
5. Small fish (5)
6. Daring (9)
7. Slack (5)
8. Landscape (7)
14. Clarify (9)
16. Burial (9)
17. Instinctive understanding (9)
18. Maker (7)
20. Lumps of silver or gold (7)
22. Music for nine (5)
23. Fast-moving (5)
24. Tartan cloth (5)
9 21 1 10 12 4 9 6 10 14 14
14 22 20 22 26 10
20 7 11 20 22 23 11 15 12 10 19 10
19 25 11 16 9 11 1
Crossword
Across: 1. Forceps,
5. Stables, 9. Aegis, 10.
Aerodrome, 11. Insolvent,
12. Crepe, 13. Eerie,
15. Animosity, 18. Corpulent,
19. Satin, 21. Ennui,
23. Strapping, 25. Tentative,
26. Abide, 27. Retreat,
28. Tidings.
Down: 1. Fragile,
2. Registrar, 3. Easel,
4. Stage name, 5. Sprat,
6. Audacious, 7. Loose,
8. Scenery, 14. Elucidate,
16. Interment, 17. Intuition,
18. Creator, 20. Nuggets,
22. Nonet, 23. Swift,
24. Plaid.
WordBuilder
dog, don, dong, dour, drug,
dug, din, dung, duo, gnu,
god, gourd, GROUND, gun,
gurn, nod, nog, nor, our, rod,
round, rug, run, rung, undo,
urn.
Sudoku
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2 13 18 3 8 1 23
26 23 12 25 10 11 9 1 1 9 5
20 10 8 5 9