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<strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>November</strong> <strong>22</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
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SUDOKU SUDOKU SUDOKU Every row, column and box should<br />
contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />
Every row, column and box should<br />
contain Every Every row, the<br />
row, digits column column<br />
1 to and 9.<br />
and box box should should<br />
contain contain the the digits digits 11 to 1 to 9. to 9. 9.<br />
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words of three or more letters,<br />
How including many plurals, words can you of make three from or the more<br />
six<br />
letters, using each letter only once? No foreign<br />
words or words beginning with a capital are<br />
words of three or more letters,<br />
How<br />
from including<br />
many<br />
the six plurals,<br />
words<br />
letters,<br />
can you<br />
of<br />
make<br />
three<br />
using<br />
from<br />
or<br />
each<br />
the<br />
more<br />
only<br />
allowed. There's at least one six-letter word.<br />
once?<br />
six<br />
of or letters, of three or more letters,<br />
How using words each including<br />
many letter of TODAY three plurals,<br />
words of only or once? more letters,<br />
How<br />
can you<br />
of make<br />
three or No<br />
the<br />
from<br />
or foreign<br />
words including Good many<br />
or words plurals, 15 words<br />
beginning Very can Good you<br />
of<br />
with make 19<br />
three a capital Excellent from or<br />
the<br />
more<br />
are six<br />
the<br />
more six<br />
23<br />
from six<br />
allowed. letters, the six<br />
letters, letters,<br />
using each letter using only each once? No only<br />
Solution<br />
using There's 217: ere,<br />
each at ewe, least ewer, one only<br />
pee, six-letter once?<br />
peer,<br />
No<br />
per, word. foreign<br />
No pert,<br />
foreign<br />
once?<br />
words<br />
words or or words beginning a<br />
with a are<br />
capital are<br />
from or words beginning<br />
allowed. the There's six with<br />
at letters, a capital at least one<br />
using are<br />
from pet, pew, the PEWTER, six letters, rep, TODAY ret, rete, using tee, each tree, twee,<br />
six-letter each only<br />
word.<br />
only<br />
No<br />
word. allowed.<br />
tweer, Good words<br />
twerp,<br />
There's<br />
15 beginning Very wee,<br />
at<br />
weep,<br />
least<br />
Good wept,<br />
one six-letter<br />
19 Excellent 23<br />
with<br />
were,<br />
a capital<br />
wet.<br />
word.<br />
once?<br />
TODAY<br />
are<br />
Solution once?<br />
allowed. TODAY<br />
No 217:<br />
words 15 ere, There’s 15 beginning ewe, ewer, at least 19 pee,<br />
with 19 peer, per, pert,<br />
one a capital six-letter 23 23<br />
are<br />
pet,<br />
Good<br />
pew, Good PEWTER,<br />
12 Very<br />
12 rep,<br />
Good<br />
Very ret, Good rete,<br />
15<br />
15 tee,<br />
Excellent<br />
tree, Excellent twee,<br />
<strong>22</strong><br />
19<br />
word. allowed. tweer, Solution twerp, 217: There’s wee, ere, weep, ewe, at ewer, wept, least pee, were, peer, one wet.<br />
per, six-letter<br />
pert,<br />
pet, Solution pew, PEWTER, 208: ceil, rep, clef, ret, ret, elf, rete, elk, tee, FICKLE, tree, fie, twee, file, fleck,<br />
word. tweer, flick, twerp, ice, ilk, wee, lei, lek, weep, lice, wept, lick, lie, were, life, wet. like.<br />
letters, including plurals, can you make<br />
letters, including plurals, can you make<br />
No words beginning with a capital are<br />
letters, letters, including including plurals, plurals, can can you you make<br />
allowed. There’s at least one six-letter<br />
make<br />
No<br />
No<br />
words<br />
words<br />
beginning<br />
beginning<br />
with<br />
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a<br />
a<br />
capital<br />
capital<br />
are<br />
are<br />
allowed.<br />
allowed.<br />
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Good 12 12 Very Good 15 15 Excellent <strong>22</strong> <strong>22</strong><br />
Good 9 Very Good 13 Excellent 18<br />
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25 26<br />
25 25 27 24 28<br />
26 26<br />
25<br />
27 28<br />
Across<br />
Down<br />
27 27 28 28<br />
1. Compact 26 newspaper (7)<br />
1. Buying 27<br />
and selling (7)<br />
Across<br />
5. Irony (7)<br />
Down<br />
2. Pen (9)<br />
1. Across 9. Compact Book of maps newspaper (5)<br />
(7) 1. Down 3. Buying Beginning and selling (5)<br />
(7)<br />
5. 1. 1. 10. Irony<br />
Across<br />
Compact No.9, (7)<br />
in newspaper northern hemisphere<br />
(7) 2. 1. 1. 4. Pen<br />
Down<br />
Buying Indigestion (9)<br />
and (9) selling (7)<br />
9. 5. 5. (5,4)<br />
Book<br />
1. Irony<br />
Sibling of (7) maps<br />
(6)<br />
(5)<br />
3. 2. 2. 5. Beginning<br />
1. Pen Prance Height (9)<br />
(5)<br />
(7)<br />
(5)<br />
10. 9. 9. 11. 4. Book No.9, Necessities Intolerant of of in maps northern (9)<br />
(6)<br />
(5) hemisphere 4. 3. 3. 6. Indigestion<br />
2. Beginning Recalls Distorts (9)<br />
(5)<br />
(9) (5)<br />
(5,4)<br />
10. 12. 9. No.9,<br />
Bundle Military in in of decoration northern hay (4)<br />
hemisphere<br />
(5)<br />
5. 4. 4. 7. Prance<br />
3. Indigestion Trophy Line around<br />
(5)<br />
(5)<br />
(9)<br />
Earth (7)<br />
11. (5,4) 13. 10. Intolerant Sorrow Without (5)<br />
(9) help (10)<br />
6. 5. 5. 8. Recalls 5. Prance Exhaust Respond (9) (5)<br />
(7)<br />
(6)<br />
12. 11. 15. 11. Military Intolerant Already Reddish decoration claimed (9)<br />
brown (6,3) (6)<br />
(5)<br />
7. 6. 6. 14. Trophy 6. Recalls Bankrupt Lucky (5)<br />
(9)<br />
(9)<br />
13. 12. 18. 12. Sorrow Military Wailing Unnecessary (5) decoration sound (9) (8)<br />
(5) 8. 7. 7. 16. Exhaust 7. Trophy Relative Spectators (5) (7) by (9) marriage (7)<br />
15. 13. 19. 13. Already Sorrow Fragment Stone claimed (5) fruit (5)<br />
(9) (6,3)<br />
14. 8. 8. 17. 8. Exhaust Lucky Bothersome German (9)<br />
(7)<br />
city person (9)<br />
(4,2,3,4)<br />
18. 15. 21. 15. Wailing Already Small Epoch and sound claimed (4)<br />
elegant (9)<br />
(6,3)<br />
(Fr) (5)<br />
16. 14. 18. 14. Spectators Lucky Inner Medical circle (9)<br />
care (9)<br />
of a (9)<br />
government (7)<br />
19. 18. 23. 16. Fragment Wailing Cobbler Assist sound in (9)<br />
(5) a crime (9) (4)<br />
17. 16. 20. 16. German Spectators Hard-wearing Eternal city (7)<br />
(9)<br />
(7)<br />
21. 19. 25. 17. Small Fragment Chronicle Deserted and elegant (5) (9)<br />
settlement (Fr) (5) (5,4) 18. 17. <strong>22</strong>. 18. Inner German Member Hide circle (7)<br />
city of of court (9) a government panel (5)<br />
(7)<br />
23. 21. 26. 21. Cobbler Small Pollex Hold and back (5)<br />
(9)<br />
elegant (8)<br />
(Fr) (5) 20. 18. 23. 19. Hard-wearing Inner Fast-moving When circle fact of of (7) (5)<br />
a (7)<br />
government (7)<br />
25. 23. 27. <strong>22</strong>. Chronicle Cobbler Harass Mollycoddle (7) (9)<br />
(6)<br />
<strong>22</strong>. 20. 24. 20. Member Hard-wearing Unit Between of measurement of court trot (7) and panel gallop (5)<br />
(6)<br />
26. 25. 28. 24. Pollex Chronicle Ghost Container (5)<br />
(7)<br />
(9) (10)<br />
23. <strong>22</strong>. 23. Fast-moving Member Swindles of of (5) court (5)<br />
panel (5)<br />
27. 26. 25. Harass Pollex Exclamation (5) (7) (4)<br />
24. 23. Unit Fast-moving of measurement (5) (5)<br />
28. 27. 26. Ghost Harass Irony (7)<br />
or (7) sarcasm (6)<br />
24. Unit of of measurement (5)<br />
28. 27. Ghost Population (7)<br />
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Crossword<br />
emir, eon, ion, ire, iron, men,<br />
cep, MERINO, emir, clop, eon, clue, mien, ion, col, ire, min, cole, iron, mine,<br />
men,<br />
cop, miner, MERINO, cope, minor, coup, mien, mire, coupe, min, moire,<br />
mine,<br />
COUPLE, more, cue, cup, cupel,<br />
leu, miner, morn,<br />
lop, minor, nim,<br />
lope, loupe, mire, nor, moire, norm,<br />
emir, eon, ion, ire, iron, pole,<br />
men,<br />
omen, puce, more, one, morn, ore,<br />
pul, pule<br />
nim, rein, nor, rim,<br />
MERINO, mien, min, mine,<br />
norm,<br />
rime, omen, roe<br />
miner, minor, one, ore,<br />
mire, rein, moire,<br />
rim,<br />
more, rime, morn, roe<br />
nim, nor, norm,<br />
omen, one, ore, rein, rim,<br />
rime, Across: roe<br />
1. 1. Tabloid, 5. 5.<br />
Across: Sarcasm, Across:<br />
1.<br />
1. 9. Sister, 9. Atlas, Tabloid, 4. 10. Basics,<br />
5. Scrum<br />
9. half, Bale, Sarcasm, 11. 10. Impatient, Unassisted,<br />
9. Atlas, 12. 10. Scrum<br />
11. Medal, Russet, 12. Needless,<br />
13. half, 11. 13.<br />
Nectarine, Impatient, Grief, 15. 15. Aeon,<br />
12. Spoken<br />
Across: 1. Tabloid, 5.<br />
for, 16. Medal, 18. Caterwaul, 13.<br />
Abet, 17. Grief,<br />
Ghost 15. 19.<br />
town,<br />
Spoken Shard,<br />
Sarcasm, 9. Atlas, 10. Scrum<br />
21. 21. for, Bijou,<br />
Restrain, 18. Caterwaul, 23. Shoemaker,<br />
half, 11. Impatient, <strong>22</strong>. Cosset,<br />
12.<br />
19. Shard,<br />
25. 24. 21. Narrative, Bijou,<br />
Receptacle, 23. 26. Shoemaker, Thumb, 27.<br />
Medal, 13. Grief, 25. 15. Ahem,<br />
Spoken<br />
Torment, 26. 25.<br />
Satire, Narrative, 28. Spectre.<br />
for, 18. Caterwaul, 26.<br />
27. Census.<br />
19. Thumb, Shard,<br />
27.<br />
Down: 1. 2.<br />
Down: Torment, 1. Trading, 1. Stature, 28. Spectre. 2.<br />
21. Bijou, 23. Shoemaker,<br />
Ballpoint, 3. 2. Skews, 4.<br />
3. Down:<br />
Equator, 1. 3. Trading, Onset, 4.<br />
25. Narrative, 5. Answer,<br />
26. Thumb, 2.<br />
27.<br />
Dyspepsia, 5. 6.<br />
6. Ballpoint,<br />
Insolvent, 3. 5.<br />
7. Onset, Strut, 6.<br />
Torment, 28. Spectre.<br />
4.<br />
Remembers, Stepson, 7. 8.<br />
8. Dyspepsia,<br />
Pain in the 5. 7. Strut, Award,<br />
neck, 14.<br />
6. 8.<br />
Down: 1. Trading, 2.<br />
Muffler, Treatment, Remembers, 14. Fortunate, 16. 7. Award, 16.<br />
Ballpoint, 3. Onset, Ageless, 4.<br />
8.<br />
Onlookers, 18.<br />
Secrete, Muffler, 14. 17.<br />
19. Whereas, Fortunate, Frankfurt, 16. 18.<br />
Dyspepsia, 5. Strut, 6.<br />
Cabinet, 20.<br />
Canter, Onlookers, 20. 17. Durable, Scams.<br />
Frankfurt, <strong>22</strong>.<br />
Remembers, 7. Award, 8.<br />
18.<br />
Juror, Cabinet, 23. Swift, 20. Durable, 24. Metre.<br />
Muffler, 14. Fortunate, 16.<br />
<strong>22</strong>.<br />
Onlookers, Juror, 23. Swift,<br />
17. Frankfurt, 24. Metre.<br />
18.<br />
Cabinet, 20. Durable, <strong>22</strong>.<br />
Juror, 23. Swift, 24. Metre.<br />
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Each which number letters represents are represented a different by the letter other of numbers.<br />
the alphabet. Write the<br />
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