Daily Mail - 06.09.2019

Daily Mail, Friday, September 6, 2019 Page 45

KAKURO

FILL in the blank squares of

the grid using only the

numbers 1 to 9, without

repeating any number in

any line of blank squares.

The lines must be filled in

with numbers which add up

to the total in the shaded

box at the top or beginning

of each line. A number in

the bottom half of a shaded

box gives a downwards

total; in the top half, it’s a

horizontal total.

SOLUTION ON MONDAY

CODEWORD

KENKEN

EACH row and

column should

contain 1 to 6

without repeats.

Numbers in cages

must combine to

produce the

target number

shown at start of

that cage using, in

any order, the

mathematical

sign given. Single-

box cages can be

filled with the

number given.

SOLUTION

ON MONDAY

FIT the scrambled letters

of the given word into the

grid to form six five-letter

words across and down.

SOLUTION ON MONDAY

NINE TO FIVE

ACROSS

1. Cartoon shriek (3)


2. Go under (4)


3. Kiss and cuddle (4)


4. Lowering of
   the tide (3)
   DOWN


5. Curved letter (3)


6. Eyes (obs) (4)


7. A handle (4)


8. Former Soviet
   secret police
   (abbr) (3)
   SOLUTION TOMORROW

WORLD’S SMALLEST,

HARDEST CROSSWORD

CROSS NUMBER

Today’s challenge time:

2 mins 48 secs

THERE MAY BE MORE

THAN ONE SOLUTION

EACH number in our Codeword grid represents a different

letter of the alphabet. Today 17 represents H, so fill in H every

time the figure 17 appears. You have two letters in the control

grid to start you off. Enter them in the appropriate squares in

the main grid, then use your knowledge of words to work out

which letters should go in the missing squares. SOLUTION TOMORROW

FILL each

square with a

number, 1 to 9.

Horizontal

squares add up

to totals on

right. Vertical

squares add up

to totals on

bottom.

Diagonal

squares

through centre

add up to totals

in top and

bottom right.

SOLUTION

ON MONDAY

By Linus Maurer ©2015 King Features Inc.

HOW TO ENTER: Call 0901 293 6234 and leave your

answer and details or text 65700 with the word

WORD, your answer and your name. Texts and calls

cost £1 plus standard network charges. One winner

chosen from all correct daily entries received

between 00.01 Monday and 23.59 Friday. Answers

change daily at 00.01. UK residents aged 18+, exc NI.

Terms apply, see Page 64. SOLUTION ON MONDAY

COMPLETE Codeword to reveal the five-letter word in the shaded boxes.

HOW TO ENTER: Call 0901 293 6232 and leave your five-letter answer and your details

or text 65700 with the word CODE, your answer and then your name. Texts and

calls cost £1 plus standard network charges. One weekly winner chosen from all

correct daily entries received between 00.01 Monday and 23.59 Saturday. Answers

change daily at 00.01. UK residents aged 18+, exc NI. Terms apply, see Page 64.

NEED A CLUE? Text the word CODEWORD to 65700 to receive FOUR clues to

today’s puzzle or call 0901 293 6200. Texts and calls cost £1 plus your standard

network charges. Today’s clues available between 00.01 today and 23.30 only.

WIN

£750

Min Secs

Your working time:

TROUBLING

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S

S

T

S

A

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K

E

A

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26 28 14 12 29 14 26 28

30 30

29 29

17

4 16

21

4

3 22

24

3

21

31 19

22

26

17

28

17

8 26 28

21 35

10

4 9 3

3 3

4 6

4

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19 24

24 19

WORD SEARCH

RBXPW YTUB

YAKDCDSB I

EREEZDI PR

KGARLEROR

DEYREBW IO

RLFOPEOIM

EENKCKDW D

GYSMCXXJK

NK IDNEYDF

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FGW XXAAAR

WIN

£500

EAR

ELBOW

FINGER

KIDNEY

KNEE

LEG

LUNG

NOSE

RIB

WRIST

THE listed words can

all be found in the grid

— running forwards,

backwards, up, down

and diagonally — EXCEPT

ONE. For a chance to win,

discover which word from the

list can’t be found in the Word Search.