Pegasus Post: April 20, 2023

10 Thursday April 20 2023
CHRISTCHURCH
CREMATORIUM
FUNERALS
CROSSWORD
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9
10 11
292
SUDOKU
Every row, column and box should
contain the digits 1 to 9.
WordBuilder
WORDBUILDER
192
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S H T
L W I
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14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21
How 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
Good 13 Very Good 17 Excellent 21
Solution 191: clown, CLOWNS, col, con, cons, cos,
cow, cowl, cowls, cows, low, lows, now, owl, owls,
own, owns, scow, scowl, slow, snow, sol, son, sow,
word.
sown, won.
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
Good 13 Very Good 17 Excellent 21
22 23 24 25 26
27 28
29
Across
1. Literary genre (7,7)
10. Fabric made from flax (5)
11. Economising (9)
12. Cocktail (7)
13. Playhouse (7)
14. Permit (5)
16. Daring (9)
19. Temporary (5-4)
20. Glasses (abbr) (5)
22. Rock formation (7)
25. Slim (7)
27. Unplanned, spontaneous (9)
28. Climb (5)
29. Onus (14)
Decoder
Down
2. Lowest female singing voice (9)
3. Boredom (Fr) (5)
4. Reprimand severely (9)
5. Initial (5)
6. Begins (9)
7. Fool (5)
8. Lumps of silver or gold (7)
9. Female graduate (6)
15. Aquatic sport (5,4)
17. Anticlimax (4,5)
18. Bank account deficit (9)
19. More ornate (7)
21. Piercing cry (6)
23. Spanish appetiser (5)
24. Metal tubes (5)
26. Art stand (5)
C P B Y V T W D N A Q I J
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O U X K M S G Z H L F R E
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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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A W Y
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SOLUTION
No.192
15 1 17 14 2 3 5
Crossword
Across: 1. Science fiction,
10. Linen, 11. Scrimping,
12. Martini, 13. Theatre, 14.
Allow, 16. Audacious, 19.
Short-term, 20. Specs, 22.
Outcrop, 25. Slender, 27.
Impromptu, 28. Scale, 29.
Responsibility.
Down: 2. Contralto, 3.
Ennui, 4. Castigate, 5. First,
6. Commences, 7. Idiot, 8.
Nuggets, 9. Alumna, 15.
Water polo, 17. Damp squib,
18. Overdraft, 19. Showier,
21. Shriek, 23. Tapas, 24.
Pipes, 26. Easel.
WordBuilder
hilt, hilts, his, hist, hit, hits,
its, lis, list, lit, silt, sit, slit,
this, WHILST, whist, whit,
whits, wilt, wilts, wish, with,
wit, wits.
Sudoku
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.
15 14 25 5 8 7
12 13 9 23 6 9 12 13 26 1 25 22
25 12 6 6 22 22 23
14 12 1 24 2 13 19 19 25 13 12 6
4 22 13 1 9 6 9
T
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10 23 25 21 6 20 1 1 22
13 14 6 23 10 16 6
W
6 15 23 20 22 7 12 25 5
23 11 23 23 11 23 2
11 13 10 1 22 17 13 23 12 22 13 21
11 23 22 6 25 21 7
25 22 6 19 13 15 7 12 25 13 18 13
3 4 12 17 21 21
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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T W
SOLUTION
No.191
192
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T Z B F X W H E G O Q A Y
P M S C U D I R N V J L K
14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
2 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 8 11 4 12
W A Y
5 7 13 14 4 9 15
16 21 13 9 20 17 21 13 22 22
13 20 14 23 16 9
24 5 9 20 20 25 9 6 20 14 15 2
24 15 20 4 9 5 8
13 15 1 3 5 14 11 9 15 1 14 2
16 9 2 15 8 4
1 13 17 1 3 4 13 1 14 18
14 19 20 2 15
9 15 26 11 14 20 20 15 4 9 25 14
CHRISTCHURCH
CREMATORIUM
FUNERALS