Spotlight - 14.2019

CROSSWORD 14/2019 Spotlight 61

Across

1. A group of people with the authority to
   rule.


2. To form or give an opinion about how
   good or bad something is.


3. “She took all her out on the punching
   bag.”


4. A thing that somebody does.


5. Having had a certain position in the past.


6. Related to a person but not closely.


7. “You can’t this battle, so give up now.”


8. Hardly.


9. Concerned with the principles of what is
   right and wrong behaviour.

Down

1. An activity or a sport with rules.


2. Not extreme.


3. “I won’t tell you what her reaction was —
   I’ll leave that to your .”


4. A fault or weakness.


5. A feeling of unhappiness.


6. “We couldn’t an apartment right
   now — even with the two of us working
   full-time.”


7. Promise.


8. “The people in the region should have the
   right to decide their own .”


9. Resentment and fury.


10. “Police have been given special to
    curb antisocial behaviour.”

CROSSWORD

Setting the record

straight

The words in this puzzle are taken from this issue’s Press Gallery.

You may find it helpful to refer to the text on page 24.

EASY MEDIUM ADVANCED

Solution to puzzle 13/19:

memorable

Reclam competition: Christmas in Britain

The first question Brits ask themselves at Christmas is: What are we going to watch on telly? Will it be
episodes of Downton Abbey? Or will it be The Sound of Music? One thing is certain: millions of people will watch
the Queen’s Christmas Message. Do you know when the speech is shown on British television? Is it shown on...

A. the evening of December 24? B. the afternoon of December 25? C. the evening of December 25?

Answer this question on our website, http://www.spotlight-online.de/reclam, and win one of 10 books from Reclam:
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Christmas traditions, as well as recipes, poems and Christmas carols. Good luck!

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How to take part

Form a single word from the letters in the

coloured squares. Send it on a postcard to:

Redaktion Spotlight, “Issue 14/19 Puzzle”

Kistlerhofstraße 172, 81379 München. Or go

to http://www.spotlight-online.de/crossword, where

you can also find the list of winners of our

crossword competition in issue 12/19.

Five winners will be chosen from the entries

we receive by 17 December 2019.

Each winner will be sent a copy of And

then I stepped into the Fettnäpfchen by

Spotlight author Dagmar Taylor.