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10 Thursday <strong>October</strong> <strong>26</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

CHRISTCHURCH<br />

CREMATORIUM<br />

FUNERALS<br />

CROSSWORD<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6 7<br />

8<br />

9 10<br />

319<br />

SUDOKU<br />

Every row, column and box should<br />

contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

219<br />

6<br />

P L P<br />

O E R<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 />

allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.<br />

once?<br />

TODAY<br />

Good 11 Very Good 14 Excellent 18<br />

Solution 218: emir, eon, ion, ire, iron, men, MERINO,<br />

mien, min, mine, miner, minor, mire, moire, more,<br />

morn, nim, nor, norm, omen, one, ore, rein, rim, rime,<br />

word.<br />

roe.<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 />

Good 8 Very Good 12 Excellent 17<br />

20<br />

21 22 23<br />

24 25<br />

<strong>26</strong> 27<br />

Across<br />

1. Worn away (6)<br />

4. Documents (6)<br />

9. Lawsuit (4)<br />

10. To begin with (10)<br />

11. Hindu festival of light (6)<br />

12. Perpendicular (8)<br />

13. Soldier of fortune (9)<br />

15. Stare (4)<br />

16. Bacteria (4)<br />

17. Caretaker (Fr) (9)<br />

21. Glade (8)<br />

22. Gently mocked (6)<br />

24. Tough luck (colloq) (4,6)<br />

25. Partly open (4)<br />

<strong>26</strong>. Move about violently (6)<br />

27. Boil with anger (6)<br />

Down<br />

1. Shifty (7)<br />

2. Musical drama (5)<br />

3. Feeling (7)<br />

5. Place where bees are kept (6)<br />

6. Wipe out (9)<br />

7. Fabric edge (7)<br />

8. Persuasive (6-7)<br />

14. Divisive culinary herb (9)<br />

16. Chivalrous (7)<br />

18. Road marker (4,3)<br />

19. Hand explosive (7)<br />

20. Wealth (6)<br />

23. Separate (5)<br />

Crossword<br />

Across: 1. Eroded, 4.<br />

Papers, 9. Case, 10.<br />

Originally, 11. Diwali, 12.<br />

Vertical, 13. Mercenary,<br />

15. Gaze, 16. Germ, 17.<br />

Concierge, 21. Clearing, 22.<br />

Teased, 24. Hard cheese,<br />

25. Ajar, <strong>26</strong>. Thresh, 27.<br />

Seethe.<br />

Down: 1. Evasive, 2. Opera,<br />

3. Emotion, 5. Apiary, 6.<br />

Eradicate, 7. Selvage,<br />

8. Silver-tongued, 14.<br />

Coriander, 16. Gallant, 18.<br />

Cat’s eye, 19. Grenade, 20.<br />

Riches, 23. Apart.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

lop, lope, LOPPER, lore,<br />

ore, pep, per, plop, pole,<br />

pop, pope, pore, prep, pro,<br />

prop, PROPEL, rep, roe,<br />

role, rope<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<br />

CHRISTCHURCH<br />

CREMATORIUM<br />

FUNERALS<br />

chchcremations.co.nz<br />

03 341 6117

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