August 2023

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Wanstead Village Directory
Crossword competition
Win a pair of tickets to Wanstead Theatre Co’s September show
August 2023
Across
1. Wish earnestly (4)
3. Roomy (8)
9. Impartial (7)
10. Join email list (3,2)
11. Sleepy mammal (5)
12. Gambling place (6)
14. Power of recall (6)
16. Dried grape (6)
19. Fleet of ships (6)
21. Divine water (5)
24. Tribal pole (5)
25. Clique (2,5)
26. Alone (8)
27. Open-mouthed (4)
Down
1. Good-looking (8)
2. Mickey’s pooch (5)
4. Cops (6)
5. Crucifix (5)
6. Short excursions (7)
7. Of sound mind (4)
8. Bowman (6)
13. Unlikely winner (8)
15. Type of bliss (7)
17. Habitual user (6)
18. Less difficult (6)
20. Own up to (5)
22. Erroneous (5)
23. Singer Redding (4)
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For the chance to win two tickets to Wanstead
Theatre Co’s production of Breakfast with
Jonny Wilkinson during the Wanstead Fringe
next month, send your crossword solution to:
Wanstead Village Directory
PO BOX 2491, Ilford, IG1 8JT
Alternatively, email your entry (subject line:
August 2023) to: crossword@wnstd.com
Closing date: 21 August 2023
One winner will be selected at random from all correct entries received before 5pm on 21 August 2023.
The winner will be notified within 7 days of the closing date. Full T&Cs at wnstd.com/tc
Congratulations to Dorita Friend of Rivenhall Gardens,
South Woodford, who won lunch for two at Daygustation
Wines in last issue’s crossword competition.
July Crossword Solution
D U S T M A N S E P I A
U A E U E R N
C O N F L A G R A T I O N
K D A G M O
S A W T H E O C R A C Y
I O T L E
R E C E N T V A R I E D
E H I A S
G O B N N S A N T
A O T R I
L E A D P O I S O N I N G
I R I C O E
A I D S E M I N A R
August Sudoku Solution
6 8 3 4 2 1 9 5 7
9 5 2 6 3 7 1 8 4
1 7 4 8 5 9 2 6 3
8 1 5 3 7 4 6 2 9
4 3 9 2 1 6 8 7 5
7 2 6 5 9 8 3 4 1
5 6 1 9 4 2 7 3 8
3 9 8 7 6 5 4 1 2
2 4 7 1 8 3 5 9 6
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