Spotlight - 11.2019

62 Spotlight 11/2019 CROSSWORD

Across

1. A region defined for an administra-
   tive purpose.


2. An expression of a desire.


3. Alcoholic drink.


4. “The gold watch was given as a
   retirement __ when she left the
   company.”


5. To complain in a sad, annoying tone
   of voice.


6. A formal and serious promise.


7. “Previous experience is a necessary
   __ for this job.”


8. Relating to the central government
   of a country such as the US or Ger-
   many.


9. Showing poor manners.

Down

1. A measure of spirits.


2. Take a little drink to taste.


3. “The first __ for the police was to
   identify the body.”


4. Very small in Scotland.


5. “He agreed to the idea without the
   slightest __.”


6. “The __ on the gate said ‘Beware
   of the dog’.”


7. To live in a particular place.


8. Relating to national and cultural
   origins.


9. A line of people.


10. Via the internet.


11. Like a door that’s slightly open.

CROSSWORD

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The words in this puzzle are taken from this issue’s Culture

section. You may find it helpful to refer to the text on pages

64–67.

EASY MEDIUM ADVANCED

Solution to puzzle 10/19:

endearment

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