Nor'West News: February 01, 2024
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10<br />
Thursday <strong>February</strong> 1 <strong>2024</strong><br />
CROSSWORD<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8<br />
9 10<br />
333<br />
SUDOKU<br />
Every row, column and box should<br />
contain the digits 1 to 9.<br />
WordBuilder<br />
WORDBUILDER<br />
233<br />
6<br />
W T A<br />
M O B<br />
11 12<br />
13 14 15 16 17<br />
18 19 20<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 15 Very Good 19 Excellent 23<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 />
Solution 232: demo, doe, doeth, doh, dome, dot,<br />
dote, doth, hem, hod, hoe, hoed, home, hot, met,<br />
word. meth, METHOD, mod, mode, mot, mote, moth, ode,<br />
ohm, ted, the, them, tod, toe, toed, tom, tome.<br />
Good 15 Very Good 19 Excellent 23<br />
21 22 23 24<br />
25 26<br />
27 28<br />
Across<br />
1. Antagonistic (7)<br />
5. Grilled cheese sandwich (7)<br />
9. Bouquet (5)<br />
10. Intervene (9)<br />
11. Wharfie (9)<br />
12. Ski run (5)<br />
13. Raising agent (5)<br />
15. Correction (9)<br />
18. Popular spaghetti dish (9)<br />
19. Steam bath (5)<br />
21. Distressed (5)<br />
23. Genesis (9)<br />
25. Bird also known as a shag (9)<br />
26. Frighten (5)<br />
27. Compensation (7)<br />
28. Drain (7)<br />
Down<br />
1. Rumour (7)<br />
2. Delay or block a project or<br />
discussion (9)<br />
3. Stupid and silly (5)<br />
4. Complex (9)<br />
5. Chart (5)<br />
6. Direct opposite (9)<br />
7. Snares (5)<br />
8. Component (7)<br />
14. Balancing wire (9)<br />
16. Vigorous (9)<br />
17. Clarify (9)<br />
18. Doorman (7)<br />
20. Add to, enlarge (7)<br />
22. Tear (5)<br />
23. Edible legumes (5)<br />
24. Relating to the nose (5)<br />
Crossword<br />
Across: 1. Hostile, 5.<br />
Toastie, 9. Aroma, 10.<br />
Arbitrate, 11. Stevedore,<br />
12. Piste, 13. Yeast, 15.<br />
Amendment, 18. Bolognese,<br />
19. Sauna, 21. Upset, 23.<br />
Beginning, 25. Cormorant,<br />
26. Scare, 27. Redress, 28.<br />
Culvert.<br />
Down: 1. Hearsay, 2.<br />
Stonewall, 3. Inane, 4.<br />
Elaborate, 5. Table, 6.<br />
Antipodes, 7. Traps, 8.<br />
Element, 14. Tightrope, 16.<br />
Energetic, 17. Elucidate, 18.<br />
Bouncer, 20. Augment, 22.<br />
Shred, 23. Beans, 24. Nasal.<br />
WordBuilder<br />
ambo, atom, bam, bat, boa,<br />
boat, bot, bow, mat, maw,<br />
moa, moat, mob, mow, oat,<br />
tab, tam, taw, tom, tomb,<br />
tow, two, womb, WOMBAT,<br />
wot<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
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