CrosswordTHE WEEK CROSSWORD 1171
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AddressClue of the week answer:Tel noACROSS
7 Singular part of Norfolk
certainly notamotorway! (5)
8 Corrupt grass (4)
9 Sounds likeacomplaint in
East London (4)
11 Boss for certain ruffled when
mobile very loud goes off (7,8)
12 Head of security in store is
atyrant (6)
14 French composer of strange
tameness (8)
15 Order coming from Strasbourg (4)
16 Love engaging good European?
Idon’t, I’maBrexiteer (5)
18 Pound, butt of criticism has
crashed (4)
20 Clear party aims, nothing left
out (8)
23 Examined carefully, headless
and drunk! (6)
24 Certainly notacryptic–no
argument! (5,1,5,4)
27 Guinness beer cold (4)
28 Mock Bob performing clumsily
on stage (4)
29 Comic party? (5)Clue of the week:Egregious king, lunaticafter losing America(6,1)
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ACROSS: 5 Optima 7 Scenario 9 Reminder 10 Tiddly 11 Heart-rending
14 Stanza 16 Tinsel 18 Schoolmaster 21 Hold-up 23 Sidereal 24 Traverse
25 Tinder
DOWN: 1 Oilier 2 Balderdash 3 Sect 4 Cardigan 6 Presents 7 Strine
8 Ills 12 Intimidate 13 Leverage 15 Nose dive 17 Fo’c’sle 19 Spring 20 Moor
22 Pare
Clue of the week:Head leaving riddle for teacher (7, first letter T)
Solution:TRAINER (STRAINER=riddle less S)
The winner of 1169 is P.D. Wakely from BristolCharity of the week
The Brain Charity offers emotional support, practical
help and social activities to anyone withaneurological
condition and their family, friends and carers. It is the
only national organisation in the UK that provides sup-
port across the spectrum of neurological conditions such
as epilepsy, dementia and stroke–rather than just focusing on one area.
The charity offersawide range of services, including: counselling,
confidence-building, employment support, benefits advice and support for
carers; andanational information and advice service withacomprehensive
library which holds information onalarge number of neurological
conditions and related disability issues. It also provides social activities
includingacommunity café, exercise classes, film nights, craft clubs,
painting classes and music lessons.Visit thebraincharity.org.uk or follow
The Brain Charity on social media @thebraincharity.Fill in all the squares so that
each row, column and each
of the 3x3 squares contains
all the digits from1to9
Solution to Sudoku 714
2 8 6 1 7 4 9 3 5
9 1 5 8 3 2 4 6 7
7 4 3 9 6 5 8 1 2
6 3 4 5 9 7 1 2 8
8 2 7 4 1 3 5 9 6
5 9 1 2 8 6 3 7 4
4 5 9 6 2 1 7 8 3
3 6 8 7 5 9 2 4 1
1 7 2 3 4 8 6 5 926 9 1
8 2 5 9 43 7
5 6 4 31 74 5 1 3
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DOWN
1 Whowillwakeupafter bitof
troubleflares?(8)
2 Colour ofagilet disheartened
lady (4)
3 Dirt ycharactersturningup in
Shadwell (4)
4 ShockinAmericanpolitical
changes(1-5)
5 Severe critic blasting the match,
on anewspaper primarily? (7,3)
6 Before soldier enters, there’s
arepeat performance (6)
10 Baron politician last to sleep
when the news is on (6)
13 One day in part of France
shows foresight (10)
14 May’s show of strength? (5)
17 Grasshopper in place close
to desert (6)
19 Second audition for jazz
pianist (8)
21 Veteran gaoled for
corruption (3-3)
22 Front of exam slip shows pass (6)
25 Bring up prat (4)
26 It’s said whenatot’s more than
enough (4)