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<strong>Ashburton</strong> <strong>Courier</strong>, <strong>August</strong> <strong>25</strong>, <strong>2022</strong><br />
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CRYPTICCROSSWORD<br />
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26/8<br />
Across<br />
1. It got plastered, likethe classical judge of<br />
beauty(5)<br />
4. Wardsoff theattackbyvarious sisters (7)<br />
8. See car about to be tossed in games(5)<br />
9. Rearing of it couldrun true to form (7)<br />
10. Habit of excluding whistle-blower from<br />
therubbish (3)<br />
11. Having poked about,grew intoan<br />
explosivebarrel (6,3)<br />
12. Direction giventoaschoolmateofTom’s<br />
(4)<br />
13. Feature of building I’veadded to record<br />
(4)<br />
18. Meansofsupport,sorescuermightput<br />
it (9)<br />
20. To be short of 10 cents isn’t at allbright<br />
(3)<br />
21. It’sRomethatcan supplyasortoflock<br />
(7)<br />
22. Accustomone to run-back thatis<br />
surrounded (5)<br />
23. Anew leaseoflifefor the crossply,say<br />
(7)<br />
24. Flower giving us agooddeal to begin<br />
with(5)<br />
Down<br />
1. His work will be to go around painting (7,6)<br />
2. Groups of gamesplayedinAmerican<br />
overshoes(7)<br />
3. Bitsthatare left overfromscrimmages (6)<br />
4. Famecame to Wren,onhis reconstruction<br />
(6)<br />
5. Or,bestsortofwater-ice to be made (6)<br />
6. Once pierced,was glued together (5)<br />
7. But theyare notusedtoknockrunners<br />
together (6-7)<br />
14. Oncemore be sceptical as topieceof<br />
fortification(7)<br />
15. Turned up with rodentsand abit of<br />
cleaning lava (6)<br />
16. Pipabout to get credit foralongeffusion<br />
(6)<br />
17. Sightingofone in akindoflapse (6)<br />
19. Parts thatmight beusedasmackerel<br />
bait (5)<br />
SUDOKU<br />
Fill the grid so that everycolumn, everyrow and 3x3<br />
box contains the digits 1to9.<br />
QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6<br />
7<br />
8 9<br />
10 11<br />
12 13 14 15<br />
16<br />
17 18 19 20<br />
21 22<br />
23 24<br />
Across<br />
1. Fundamental(5)<br />
4. Becomepale (6)<br />
8. Humiliation (7)<br />
9. Younginsect (5)<br />
10. Stadium (5)<br />
11. Competitor (7)<br />
12. Scribble aimlessly (6)<br />
14. Victor(6)<br />
17. Constable (7)<br />
19. Vision (5)<br />
21. Buy and sell(5)<br />
22. Cocktailsausage(7)<br />
23. Foolishness(6)<br />
24. Motif (5)<br />
Down<br />
1. To and fro (4,3,5)<br />
2. Lackingfreshness(5)<br />
3. Peg back (7)<br />
4. Back and forth teasing<br />
(6)<br />
5. Apportion (5)<br />
6. Drape(7)<br />
7. Brilliant move (12)<br />
13. Cool in manner(7)<br />
15. Lookatclosely(7)<br />
16. Difficult (6)<br />
18. System of beliefs (5)<br />
20. Unwelcomewoody<br />
shrub (5)<br />
CODECRACKER<br />
QUICK CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Basic, 4. Blanch, 8. Chagrin,9.Larva, 10. Arena,11. Entrant,<br />
12. Doodle, 14. Winner, 17. Officer,19. Sight, 21. Trade,22. Cheerio,23.<br />
Idiocy, 24. Theme.<br />
Down: 1. Back and forth,2.Stale,3.Curtail, 4. Banter,5.Allot,6.Curtain,<br />
7. Masterstroke, 13.Offhand, 15.Inspect, 16.Tricky, 18. Credo, 20.<br />
Gorse.<br />
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD<br />
Across: 1. Paris 4. Resists 8. Caber9.Nurture 10.Use 11. Powder<br />
keg12. East 13. Arch18. Resources 20. Dim21. Mortise22. Inure 23.<br />
Retread 24.Lotus.<br />
Down: 1. Pictureframer2.Rubbers3.Scraps 4. Renown 5. Sorbet 6.<br />
Stuck 7. Sledge-hammers 14. Redoubt 15.Pumice 16.Screed 17. Espial<br />
19.Sprat.<br />
TARGET<br />
hill hilt hint into lilt limit limn<br />
limo lino lint lion litho loin loti<br />
mill million MILLIONTH milo<br />
milt mini mint moil noil omit<br />
thin till toil<br />
MEDIUM HARD<br />
EASY<br />
TARGET<br />
I L H<br />
O I M<br />
L T N<br />
Good 14<br />
Very Good 20<br />
Excellent 24+<br />
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Lynne<br />
Bridge<br />
Lynne Bridge has been in real estate for8years. She has a<br />
history in banking, insurance and sales<br />
Lynne is the mother to one amazing 20 year old.<br />
In her quiet time she enjoys wool craft, spinning and knitting.<br />
Living life for 57 years, Lynne islooking forward towhat life<br />
will present inthe future.<br />
027 410 6216 •lynne.bridge@raywhite.com<br />
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