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10<br />

Thursday <strong>January</strong> <strong>11</strong> <strong>2024</strong><br />

CROSSWORD<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6<br />

7 8 9<br />

10 <strong>11</strong><br />

12 13 14<br />

15 16 17<br />

18<br />

330<br />

SUDOKU<br />

Every row, column and box should<br />

contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

WORDBUILDER<br />

230<br />

6<br />

K E N<br />

D Y I<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 14 Very Good 17 Excellent 21<br />

Solution 229: eft, ego, erg, ergo, ergot, fetor, foe,<br />

fog, for, fore, forge, FORGET, fort, forte, fret, fro,<br />

word.<br />

frog, get, goer, gofer, gore, got, grot, oft, ogre, ore,<br />

ref, reft, ret, roe, rot, rote, teg, toe, tog, tor, tore.<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 14 Very Good 17 Excellent 21<br />

19 20 21 22<br />

23 24<br />

25 26<br />

Across<br />

7. Starving (8)<br />

9. Slanted writing (6)<br />

10. Plunge (4)<br />

<strong>11</strong>. Raptor (4,2,4)<br />

12. Tax (6)<br />

14. Exhibit (8)<br />

15. Done with confidence (6)<br />

16. Prompt (6)<br />

19. Hourglass (3,5)<br />

21. Sufficient (6)<br />

23. Sports competition (10)<br />

24. Old (4)<br />

25. Sculpture (6)<br />

26. Parody (8)<br />

Down<br />

1. Spittle (6)<br />

2. Yield (4)<br />

3. Unlikely (8)<br />

4. Japanese robe (6)<br />

5. Type of coffee (10)<br />

6. Contaminated (8)<br />

8. Pressure (6)<br />

13. Unable to read or write (10)<br />

15. Braggart (8)<br />

17. Ultimate (8)<br />

18. Apprehend (6)<br />

20. Whiner (6)<br />

22. Slum (6)<br />

24. Know-all, smart __ (4)<br />

Crossword<br />

Across: 7. Ravenous, 9.<br />

Italic, 10. Dive, <strong>11</strong>. Bird<br />

of prey, 12. Tariff, 14.<br />

Showcase, 15. Boldly, 16.<br />

Remind, 19. Egg timer, 21.<br />

Enough, 23. Tournament,<br />

24. Aged, 25. Statue, 26.<br />

Travesty.<br />

Down: 1. Saliva, 2. Cede,<br />

3. Doubtful, 4. Kimono, 5.<br />

Cappuccino, 6. Diseased,<br />

8. Stress, 13. Illiterate, 15.<br />

Bigmouth, 17. Eventual,<br />

18. Arrest, 20. Moaner, 22.<br />

Ghetto, 24. Alec.<br />

WordBuilder<br />

den, deny, die, dike, din,<br />

dine, dink, dinky, dye, dyke,<br />

dyne, end, ink, inked, inky,<br />

ken, key, kid, KIDNEY, kin,<br />

kind, kine, yen, yin<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 />

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T H E P U Z Z L E C O M P A N Y<br />

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