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30 <strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>August</strong> 2 2<strong>02</strong>3<br />

CROSSWORD<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />

9<br />

10 11<br />

3<strong>02</strong><br />

SUDOKU<br />

Every row, column and box should<br />

contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

2<strong>02</strong><br />

6<br />

C N A<br />

E C R<br />

12 13<br />

14 15 16 17 18<br />

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

How<br />

including<br />

many<br />

plurals,<br />

words<br />

can you<br />

of<br />

make<br />

three<br />

from<br />

or<br />

the<br />

more<br />

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 10 Very Good 14 Excellent 17<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 201: age, ague, ale, alee, eagle, eel, gal,<br />

gale, gee, gel, glee, glue, lag, lea, LEAGUE, lee, leg,<br />

word. leu, lug, luge.<br />

Good 7 Very Good 10 Excellent 15<br />

19 20 21<br />

22 23 24 25 26<br />

27 28<br />

29<br />

Across<br />

1. Livelihood (colloq) (5,3,6)<br />

10. Preen (5)<br />

11. Distressing (9)<br />

12. Hug (7)<br />

13. Underwater missile (7)<br />

14. Bush (5)<br />

16. Custom (9)<br />

19. Doubting (9)<br />

20. Military exercise (5)<br />

22. Apprehends (7)<br />

25. Landscape (7)<br />

27. Not sure (9)<br />

28. Clan (5)<br />

29. Irrelevant (6,3,5)<br />

Down<br />

2. Pay back (9)<br />

3. First in importance (5)<br />

4. Genuine (9)<br />

5. Preliminary version (5)<br />

6. Single (9)<br />

7. Designation (5)<br />

8. Ring-tailed mammal (7)<br />

9. Races (6)<br />

15. Slaughtered (9)<br />

17. Suddenly (3,2,4)<br />

18. Fake (9)<br />

19. Give in (7)<br />

21. Dally (6)<br />

23. Mexican meal (5)<br />

24. Minimal (5)<br />

26. Fashion reminiscent of the past<br />

(5)<br />

Crossword<br />

Across: 1. Bread and butter,<br />

10. Primp, 11. Traumatic,<br />

12. Embrace, 13. Torpedo,<br />

14. Shrub, 16. Tradition,<br />

19. Sceptical, 20. Drill, 22.<br />

Catches, 25. Terrain, 27.<br />

Uncertain, 28. Tribe, 29.<br />

Beside the point.<br />

Down: 2. Reimburse, 3.<br />

Alpha, 4. Authentic, 5. Draft,<br />

6. Unmarried, 7. Title, 8.<br />

Raccoon, 9. Speeds, 15.<br />

Butchered, 17. All at once,<br />

18. Imitation, 19. Succumb,<br />

21. Linger, 23. Tacos, 24.<br />

Scant, 26. Retro.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

ace, acne, acre, arc, can,<br />

CANCER, cane, car, care,<br />

crane, ear, earn, era, nacre,<br />

narc, near, race, ran<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 />

Decoder<br />

Sudoku<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

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