Nor'West News: September 21, 2023
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20<br />
Thursday <strong>September</strong> <strong>21</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
CROSSWORD<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6 7<br />
8<br />
9 10<br />
314<br />
SUDOKU<br />
Every row, column and box should<br />
contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />
WordBuilder<br />
WORDBUILDER<br />
<strong>21</strong>4<br />
6<br />
T E V<br />
L R O<br />
11 12<br />
13 14 15<br />
16 17 18 19<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 />
from allowed. the There's six letters, at least one using six-letter each word. only<br />
once?<br />
TODAY<br />
Good 20 Very Good 24 Excellent 29<br />
Solution <strong>21</strong>3: aeon, anew, ape, awe, awn, eon, nap,<br />
nape, neap, new, nope, now, one, open, owe, own,<br />
word.<br />
pan, pane, paw, pawn, pea, pean, pen, peon, pew,<br />
pone, wan, wane, wean, WEAPON, wen, woe, won.<br />
letters, including plurals, can you make<br />
No words beginning with a capital are<br />
allowed. There’s at least one six-letter<br />
Good 13 Very Good 19 Excellent 25<br />
20<br />
<strong>21</strong> 22 23<br />
24 25<br />
26 27<br />
Across<br />
1. Solution (6)<br />
4. Claw (6)<br />
9. Animal enclosure (4)<br />
10. Unparalleled (10)<br />
11. Quick look (colloq) (6)<br />
12. Adolescent (8)<br />
13. Bordering (9)<br />
15. Eye infection (4)<br />
16. Composed (4)<br />
17. Sign up to (9)<br />
<strong>21</strong>. Earlier (8)<br />
22. Take for granted (6)<br />
24. Unintelligible (10)<br />
25. Expel (4)<br />
26. Expensive (6)<br />
27. Defeated (6)<br />
Down<br />
1. Embarrassed (7)<br />
2. Ledge (5)<br />
3. Version (7)<br />
5. In the same place (L) (6)<br />
6. Person in play, film or book (9)<br />
7. Alleviate (7)<br />
8. Celebrated (13)<br />
14. Unaware (9)<br />
16. Persistent (7)<br />
18. Surprise (7)<br />
19. Perplexed (7)<br />
20. Of the north (6)<br />
23. Yell (5)<br />
Crossword<br />
Across: 1. Answer, 4.<br />
Pincer, 9. Cage, 10.<br />
Inimitable, 11. Shufti, 12.<br />
Teenager, 13. Adjoining,<br />
15. Stye, 16. Calm, 17.<br />
Subscribe, <strong>21</strong>. Previous, 22.<br />
Assume, 24. Incoherent, 25.<br />
Oust, 26. Costly, 27. Bested.<br />
Down: 1. Abashed, 2. Shelf,<br />
3. Edition, 5. Ibidem, 6.<br />
Character, 7. Relieve, 8.<br />
Distinguished, 14. Oblivious,<br />
16. Chronic, 18. Startle, 19.<br />
Bemused, 20. Boreal, 23.<br />
Shout.<br />
WordBuilder<br />
let, lev, lore, lot, love, lover,<br />
ore, ort, over, overt, ret,<br />
rev, REVOLT, roe, role, rot,<br />
rote, rove, toe, tole, tor, tore,<br />
trove, vert, vet, veto, vole,<br />
volt, vote, voter<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 />
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