<strong>Selwyn</strong> <strong>Times</strong> Wednesday <strong>November</strong> <strong>29</strong> <strong>2023</strong> 34 PUZZLES CROSSWORD CROSSWORD CROSSWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 319 CROSSWORD 309 1 2 3 8 4 5 6 7 319 9 111 222 3 310 3 4 5 6 7 8 44 55 66 77 9 10 88 8 9 911 9 10 10 10 12 11 12 11 11 13 11 14 12 12 12 15 13 14 15 13 13 13 16 14 14 14 17 18 15 15 15 19 16 20 17 18 19 21 16 16 16 20 17 17 17 18 18 22 18 23 19 19 19 Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz 319 SUDOKU SUDOKU SUDOKU Every row, column and box should contain the digits 1 to to 9. 9. Every row, column and box should contain the digits 1 to 9. Every Every row, row, column column and and box box should should contain contain the the digits digits 11 to 1 to 9. to 9. 9. 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