Daily Mail - 16.08.2019

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Daily Mail, Friday, August 16, 2019 Page 43


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NAME GAME


PRIZE SUDOKU


SUDOKU X


Put 1-6 once in each row, column, diagonal
(highlighted to form an X) and horizontal
3x2 box (ruled). SOLUTION ON MONDAY

HiDDen in the grid is the name of a former tennis player. Answer the questions, then rearrange
the letters corresponding to your answers to fill in the name. SOLUTION ON MONDAY

insert letters to form listed words, moving
between adjacent cells horizontally, vertically or
diagonally in any direction. insert all remaining
letters of the alphabet (except Z) in the grid so all
listed words are spelt out. SOLUTION ON MONDAY

WIN


£500


WIN A LUXURY CROSS PEN


SEE
BELOW

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri

WRITE YOUR
LETTERS IN
THESE SQUARES

BOX 1: in which country
in 1959 was John Mcenroe
(pictured) born?
Australia (I)
France (J)
Germany (B)
BOX 2: By what other name
is the timber wolf known?
Grey wolf (R)
Red wolf (A)
White wolf (P)
BOX 3: What is the first name
of Mr Knowles, a presenter
on BBC’s Bargain Hunt?
Ernie (K)
Eric (G)
Eddie (M)
BOX 4: in the British Army,
which rank of officer is
immediately above general?
Field marshal (O)

Brigadier (D)
Major (S)
BOX 5: Which band had a 1978
hit single with rasputin?
Hot Chocolate (T)
Boney M. (O)
The Stylistics (E)

BOX 6: For what does the ‘i’
in PFi stand?
Issue (H)
Initiative (B)
Investiture (C)
BOX 7: in which position
did ray Clemence play
61 games for the
england football team?
Goalkeeper (N)

Centre half (U)
Centre forward (L)
BOX 8: What is
a bladderwort?
Old wound (F)
Mountain pass (W)
Aquatic plant (R)

BOX 9: steve Pemberton
played the role of Mick
Garvey in which of the
following itV series?
The Darling Buds Of May (V)
Benidorm (J)
Heartbeat (Y)
Yesterday’s answer:
HeLen WOrtH (1H, 2O, 3N,
4R, 5T, 6W, 7L, 8E, 9E, 10H). Picture: GETTY IMAGES

PLAy our accumulator game! For your chance to win a Cross ballpoint pen, solve the
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Monday, you should now have a five-letter word. to enter, call 0901 133 4423 and leave
your answer and details. Or text 65700 with the word FIVE and your answer and name.
n TEXTS and calls cost 50p plus standard network charges. One winner chosen from all correct entries received
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SUDOKU


FiLL in all the squares in the grid so that each row, column and each of the
3x3 squares contains all the digits from 1 to 9. SOLUTION ON MONDAY

Difficulty rating HHHHH Difficulty rating HHH✩✩


REVEAL the three shaded
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(reading left to right)
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correct entries received
between 00.01 Monday
and 23.59 Friday.
Answers change daily at
00.01. UK residents aged
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apply, see Page 64.

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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD


ACROSS
6 U.S. sitcom begun in 1994 (7)
7 Tintin creator (5)
9 Small drink of alcohol (4)
10 Means of removing mutual shyness (10)
11 The Right Stuff author (3,5)
13 Pacific island frequented by Paul Gauguin (6)
15 South African native warriors (4)
17 Augustus, Palace of Westminster architect (5)
18 ____ Hackman, The French Connection actor (4)
19 Maurice, ex-100 metres world
record holder (6)
20 U.S. term for aubergine (8)
23 Chasing Cars rock band (4,6)
26 Lady ____ , singer born Stefani Germanotta (4)
27 Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? playwright (5)
28 Microblogging service begun in 2006 (7)

1 The Whirlwind snooker player (5,5)
2 Jonjo, Irish racehorse trainer
and ex-jockey (1’5)
3 1975 Wimbledon Men’s Singles winner (4)
4 English furniture designer born in 1751 (8)
5 Killer whale (4)
6 Coen Brothers film released in 1996 (5)
8 Football team who play at Goodison Park (7)
12 Lunar module on the Apollo 11 mission (5)
14 Bleached or dyed blond streaks in the hair (10)
16 _______ Hart, English actress and comedian (7)
17 Star cluster in the constellation Taurus (8)
21 Cambridge University’s reserve
rowing crew (6)
22 Landlocked West African country (5)
24 First person to swim the Channel unaided (4)
25 ____ Rendell, English crime novelist (4)

SOLUTION ON MONDAY

DOWN


yOu have ten minutes
to find as many
words as possible
using the letters
in the wheel.
each must use
hub letter and at
least three others,
and letters may
be used only once.
you can’t use plurals,
foreign words or proper nouns. Verbs
ending in ‘s’ permitted. Clue for today’s
nine-letter word: Carpet before the fire
initially glowing after he confused Arthur.
rAtinG: 15 words, average; 20, good;
25, very good; 30 or more, excellent.
SOLUTION TOMORROW

WORD WHEEL


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