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<strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>November</strong> <strong>22</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

30<br />

PUZZLES<br />

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CROSSWORD<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 />

WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

218 WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

6<br />

6<br />

218 E N R<br />

EP I NE M RU<br />

O<br />

I C M O OL<br />

6<br />

218 218 209<br />

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 />

with<br />

a<br />

a<br />

capital<br />

capital<br />

are<br />

are<br />

allowed.<br />

allowed.<br />

There’s<br />

There’s<br />

at<br />

at<br />

least<br />

least<br />

one<br />

one<br />

six-letter<br />

six-letter<br />

Good word. 12 Very Good 15 Excellent <strong>22</strong><br />

Good 12 12 Very Good 15 15 Excellent <strong>22</strong> <strong>22</strong><br />

Good 9 Very Good 13 Excellent 18<br />

21 <strong>22</strong><br />

20<br />

23 24<br />

21 21 25 21<br />

<strong>22</strong> <strong>22</strong> 23 23 24 24<br />

<strong>22</strong> 26<br />

23<br />

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 />

Decoder<br />

count (6)<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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given letters into all squares with matching numbers. Now work out<br />

DECODER<br />

Each which number letters represents are represented a different by the letter other of numbers.<br />

the alphabet. Write the<br />

given Each letters number into represents all squares a a different with matching letter of of numbers. the alphabet. Now work Write out<br />

the<br />

which given<br />

Each letters<br />

number are into<br />

represents represented all all squares<br />

a with by different the matching other letter numbers.<br />

of the alphabet. Now work<br />

Write out<br />

the<br />

which<br />

given letters<br />

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