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10 Thursday <strong>June</strong> <strong>22</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

CHRISTCHURCH<br />

CREMATORIUM<br />

FUNERALS<br />

CROSSWORD<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6 7<br />

8 9<br />

10 11<br />

301<br />

SUDOKU<br />

Every row, column and box should<br />

contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

201<br />

6<br />

E U E<br />

A L G<br />

12 13 14 15<br />

16<br />

17 18<br />

19<br />

20 21 <strong>22</strong> 23 24<br />

How many words of three or more letters,<br />

How including many plurals, words can you of make three from or the more six<br />

letters, using each letter only once? No foreign<br />

words or words beginning with a capital are<br />

allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.<br />

once?<br />

TODAY<br />

Good 11 Very Good 15 Excellent 18<br />

letters, including plurals, can you make<br />

from the six letters, using each only<br />

No words beginning with a capital are<br />

allowed. There’s at least one six-letter<br />

Solution 200: den, derv, doe, doer, don, done, dove,<br />

drone, drove, end, eon, nerd, nod, node, nor, ode, one,<br />

word.<br />

ore, oven, over, red, redo, rend, rev, rod, rode, roe, rove,<br />

roved, vend, VENDOR.<br />

Good 8 Very Good 12 Excellent 17<br />

25 26<br />

27 28<br />

29 30<br />

31 32<br />

33 34<br />

Across<br />

1. Abstain from (6)<br />

5. Bold (6)<br />

10. Stays (7)<br />

11. Crush underfoot (7)<br />

12. Hairstyle/fish (6)<br />

15. Select (6)<br />

16. Fugitive (7)<br />

17. Part of the school year (4)<br />

18. Retained (4)<br />

19. Skill (7)<br />

20. Speed contest (4)<br />

<strong>22</strong>. Very big (4)<br />

25. Act (7)<br />

27. State of inactivity (6)<br />

28. Exclamation of discovery (6)<br />

31. Delicate (7)<br />

32. Indignation (7)<br />

33. Moor (6)<br />

34. Scan (6)<br />

Decoder<br />

Down<br />

2. Alike (7)<br />

3. Female bovine (6)<br />

4. Small tuft or lock (4)<br />

5. Tub (4)<br />

6. Indifference (6)<br />

7. Detonate (7)<br />

8. Punctual (6)<br />

9. Command (6)<br />

13. Drinking glass (7)<br />

14. Cancel (4,3)<br />

15. Snare (7)<br />

20. Approve, endorse (6)<br />

21. Sure (7)<br />

23. Raise (7)<br />

24. Rouse (6)<br />

25. Burnish (6)<br />

26. Mumble (6)<br />

29. Ale (4)<br />

30. Many (colloq) (4)<br />

Crossword<br />

Across: 1. Eschew, 5.<br />

Brazen, 10. Remains, 11.<br />

Trample, 12. Mullet, 15.<br />

Choose, 16. Runaway, 17.<br />

Term, 18. Kept, 19. Ability,<br />

20. Race, <strong>22</strong>. Mega, 25.<br />

Perform, 27. Torpor, 28.<br />

Eureka, 31. Fragile, 32.<br />

Outrage, 33. Anchor, 34.<br />

Survey.<br />

Down: 2. Similar, 3. Heifer,<br />

4. Wisp, 5. Bath, 6. Apathy,<br />

7. Explode, 8. Prompt, 9.<br />

Behest, 13. Tumbler, 14. Call<br />

off, 15. Capture, 20. Ratify,<br />

21. Certain, 23. Elevate,<br />

24. Awaken, 25. Polish, 26.<br />

Mutter, 29. Beer, 30. Lots.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

age, ague, ale, alee, eagle,<br />

eel, gal, gale, gee, gel, glee,<br />

glue, lag, lea, LEAGUE, lee,<br />

leg, leu, lug, luge<br />

Sudoku<br />

DECODER<br />

Each number represents a different letter of the alphabet. Write the<br />

given letters into all squares with matching numbers. Now work out<br />

which letters are represented by the other numbers.<br />

All puzzles copyright<br />

T H E P U Z Z L E C O M P A N Y<br />

www.thepuzzlecompany.co.nz<br />

CHRISTCHURCH<br />

CREMATORIUM<br />

FUNERALS

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