Nor'West News: October 05, 2023
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Thursday <strong>October</strong> 5 <strong>2023</strong><br />
CROSSWORD<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6 7<br />
8 9<br />
10 11<br />
316<br />
SUDOKU<br />
Every row, column and box should<br />
contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />
WordBuilder<br />
WORDBUILDER<br />
216<br />
6<br />
C E N<br />
T I L<br />
12 13 14 15<br />
16<br />
17 18<br />
19<br />
20 21 22 23 24<br />
words of three or more letters,<br />
How many words of three or more<br />
including plurals, can you make from the 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 18 Very Good 22 Excellent 25<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 215: elm, elmy, helm, hem, hey, hoe, hole,<br />
holey, holm, holy, home, HOMELY, homey, homy,<br />
word. hoy, ley, lye, mole, moly, ohm, ylem.<br />
Good 12 Very Good 18 Excellent 23<br />
25 26<br />
27 28<br />
29 30<br />
31 32<br />
33 34<br />
Across<br />
1. Pastry filled with cream (6)<br />
5. Allege (6)<br />
10. Flummox (7)<br />
11. Cocktail sausage (7)<br />
12. Departs (6)<br />
15. Contusion (6)<br />
16. Nightwear (7)<br />
17. Cold and damp (4)<br />
18. Optimum (4)<br />
19. Social climber (7)<br />
20. Dishonest scheme (4)<br />
22. Eager (4)<br />
25. Obsessive collector (7)<br />
27. Arbitrary (6)<br />
28. Mend (6)<br />
31. Stark (7)<br />
32. Understand (7)<br />
33. Box (6)<br />
34. Lookout (6)<br />
Decoder<br />
Down<br />
2. Include (7)<br />
3. Slumbering (6)<br />
4. Corrosion (4)<br />
5. Curved structure (4)<br />
6. Drinker’s toast (6)<br />
7. Submissive (7)<br />
8. Naked (6)<br />
9. Hidden (6)<br />
13. Characteristic (7)<br />
14. Catch (7)<br />
15. Obstacle (7)<br />
20. Scatter (6)<br />
21. Memory loss (7)<br />
23. Slow-moving ice mass (7)<br />
24. Steel beam (6)<br />
25. Truthful (6)<br />
26. Keep (6)<br />
29. Plant with fronds (4)<br />
30. Weapons (4)<br />
Crossword<br />
Across: 1. Eclair, 5. Accuse,<br />
10. Nonplus, 11. Cheerio,<br />
12. Leaves, 15. Bruise, 16.<br />
Pyjamas, 17. Dank, 18.<br />
Best, 19. Upstart, 20. Scam,<br />
22. Agog, 25. Hoarder, 27.<br />
Random, 28. Repair, 31.<br />
Austere, 32. Realise, 33.<br />
Carton, 34. Sentry.<br />
Down: 2. Contain, 3. Asleep,<br />
4. Rust, 5. Arch, 6. Cheers,<br />
7. Servile, 8. Unclad, 9.<br />
Covert, 13. Symptom, 14.<br />
Capture, 15. Barrier, 20.<br />
Spread, 21. Amnesia, 23.<br />
Glacier, 24. Girder, 25.<br />
Honest, 26. Retain, 29.<br />
Fern, 30. Arms.<br />
WordBuilder<br />
ceil, cent, cite, CLIENT, ice,<br />
inlet, LECTIN, lei, lent, let,<br />
lice, lie, lien, line, lint, lit, lite,<br />
net, nice, nil, nit, tec, telic,<br />
ten, tic, tie, tile, tin, tine<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
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