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10<br />

Thursday <strong>August</strong> <strong>17</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

CROSSWORD<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6 7<br />

8<br />

9 10<br />

309<br />

SUDOKU<br />

Every row, column and box should<br />

contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

209<br />

6<br />

P E U<br />

C O L<br />

11 12<br />

13 14 15<br />

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 />

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

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

once?<br />

TODAY<br />

No Good words 12 beginning Very Good 15 with Excellent a capital 19 are<br />

allowed. Solution 208: There’s ceil, clef, elf, at elk, least FICKLE, one fie, file, six-letter fleck,<br />

flick, ice, ilk, lei, lek, lice, lick, lie, life, like.<br />

word.<br />

Good 9 Very Good 13 Excellent 18<br />

16 <strong>17</strong> 18 19<br />

20<br />

21 22 23<br />

24 25<br />

26 27<br />

Across<br />

1. Sibling (6)<br />

4. Necessities (6)<br />

9. Bundle of hay (4)<br />

10. Without help (10)<br />

11. Reddish brown (6)<br />

12. Unnecessary (8)<br />

13. Stone fruit (9)<br />

15. Epoch (4)<br />

16. Assist in a crime (4)<br />

<strong>17</strong>. Deserted settlement (5,4)<br />

21. Hold back (8)<br />

22. Mollycoddle (6)<br />

24. Container (10)<br />

25. Exclamation (4)<br />

26. Irony or sarcasm (6)<br />

27. Population count (6)<br />

Down<br />

1. Height (7)<br />

2. Distorts (5)<br />

3. Line around Earth (7)<br />

5. Respond (6)<br />

6. Bankrupt (9)<br />

7. Relative by marriage (7)<br />

8. Bothersome person (4,2,3,4)<br />

14. Medical care (9)<br />

16. Eternal (7)<br />

18. Hide (7)<br />

19. When in fact (7)<br />

20. Between trot and gallop (6)<br />

23. Swindles (5)<br />

Crossword<br />

Across: 1. Sister, 4. Basics,<br />

9. Bale, 10. Unassisted,<br />

11. Russet, 12. Needless,<br />

13. Nectarine, 15. Aeon,<br />

16. Abet, <strong>17</strong>. Ghost town,<br />

21. Restrain, 22. Cosset,<br />

24. Receptacle, 25. Ahem,<br />

26. Satire, 27. Census.<br />

Down: 1. Stature, 2. Skews,<br />

3. Equator, 5. Answer,<br />

6. Insolvent, 7. Stepson,<br />

8. Pain in the neck, 14.<br />

Treatment, 16. Ageless, 18.<br />

Secrete, 19. Whereas, 20.<br />

Canter, 23. Scams.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

cep, clop, clue, col, cole,<br />

cop, cope, coup, coupe,<br />

COUPLE, cue, cup, cupel,<br />

leu, lop, lope, loupe, pole,<br />

puce, pul, pule<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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