Daill Mail - 08.08.2019

Page 42 Daily Mail, Thursday, August 8, 2019

HIDATO

COMPLETE the

grid so that all

the numbers,

1 to 64, connect

consecutively —

horizontally,

vertically or

diagonally.

Hint: you

don’t have to

begin with

1 or 64. Working

on the

mid-numbers

might give you

a better start.

SOLUTION

TOMORROW

LAY tracks to

enable the train

to travel from

village A to

village B.

The numbers

indicate how

many sections of

rail go in each

row and column.

There are only

straight rails and

curved rails. The

track cannot

cross itself.

SOLUTION

TOMORROW

TRAIN TRACKS

PUZZLES PRIZES

FILL in squares in the grid

so each row, column and

each 3x3 square contains

all digits from 1 to 9. Each

set of cells joined by

dotted lines must add up

to the number in the

top-left corner. Numbers

can’t be repeated within

each set of cells.

SOLUTION TOMORROW

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6238 or text KILLER to 65700

and receive four clues to

today’s puzzle. Calls and texts

cost £1 plus your standard

network charges. Today’s

clues available between 00.01

today and 23.30 only.

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some of the answers

are in pictures! The

solutions to the visual

clues fit into the shaded

spaces on the grid.

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A

B

14 13 5 18 13

10 9 9

21 14 9

21 14 10 16 9 13 15

11

6 5 17 11

9 24 3 19 9

6 19 20

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1. Who starred as
   high-powered
   businessman Edward
   Lewis in the 1990 romcom
   Pretty Woman?


2. In which U.S. state is the
   city of Chattanooga?


3. With which musical
   instrument is Scotland’s
   Nicola Benedetti
   associated?


4. In medicine, which of
   the senses is anosmia the
   loss of?


5. Which season is known
   as fall in the United States?

SOLUTION: PULLOUT

BACK PAGE

QUICK QUIZ

MINDBENDER

MASTERQUIZ

KILLER

SUDOKU

Of the back

Portly

Approached

Hydrophobia

Vendor

Absconded

Indicate

Threw

Whirled

Principles

Snows

Recently

SOLUTION: PULLOUT BACK PAGE

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

ALL the solutions read

clockwise around their

numbers. The solution

to clue number 1 starts

from the given letter.

HONEYCOMB

12 D

1 2 3 4 5 6

7

8

9

10

11

1. How many furlongs are there
   in a mile?


2. Which town in Cumbria is
   famous for its mint cake,
   popular with climbers and
   fell-walkers?


3. Save The World, Battle Royale
   and Creative are various modes
   of which popular online
   video game?
   4. Maggotts and Becketts are
   turns at which British motor
   racing circuit?
   5. Which French Revolutionary
   was murdered by Charlotte
   Corday in his bathtub?
   6. In John Singer Sargent’s
   famous portrait The
   Daughters of Edward Darley
   Boit, how many sisters
   are depicted?

SOLUTION: PULLOUT BACK PAGE

1. Four friends all live at addresses
   on a perfectly straight road, in
   alphabetical order. Barry’s house is
   85 metres from Agnes’s house;
   Dave’s house is 70 metres from
   Barry’s, and Clare’s is 22 metres
   nearer to Dave’s than it is to
   Barry’s. How far apart do Agnes and
   Clare live?


2. What connects knot, shod
   and dress?
   3. Which Wimbledon champion
   MAY RUN YARD?
   4. Which is the odd one out: The
   law of the wise is a fountain of life;
   The welfare of the people is
   supreme; London shall have all its
   ancient rights; Knowledge makes a
   man unfit to be a slave?
   5. Starting with A, add a letter
   and shuffle to make a new
   word each time until you reach
   INTESTATE.
   SOLUTION: PULLOUT BACK PAGE

5d. Zero price tags in this

economy? (4,6)

2d. A whole raft of explorations,

using ‘Oink’ kit (7)

17a. A bait at ninth place

for resident (10)

1a. What’s behind some

of the noise? (10)

11a. Truly delicious, if rooted in

uncertainty (2,3,3)

1d. Bad way to exist as an ant

horrible beastie! (2,2,1,5)

9a. Mention I make quick

as a wink! (2,2,4)

10d. Make a U-turn to find

crowd size (7)

DOWN

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9 10

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8 10

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15 16

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PITCHERWITS

TM

ACROSS

1 Picture Clue

6 Following from main

extension (4)

7 Andrew follower, say, to

spoil (3)

8 Tidy section

delineated (4)

9 Picture Clue

11 Picture Clue

14 Approach middle line,

around four (4)

15 It’s also in

cartoons! (3)

16 List that’s well

wealthy? (2-2)

1 Picture Clue

2 Picture Clue

3 Duo to try and

exceed (5)

4 Clouds trapped in

denim binding (5)

5 Picture Clue

10 Picture Clue

12 Give sorrows

the drink treatment?

(5)

13 More, from

a complex trace (5)

YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION — ACROSS: 1 Figure-skate. 5 Streaky. 9 Taxi. 10 Yowl. 11 Plain. 12 Echo. 13 Opus. 14 Misstep.

16 Non-rational. DOWN: 1 First person. 2 Gas. 3 Any. 4 Edible snail. 6 Tripoli. 7 Escapes. 8 Keynote. 14 Men. 15 Pin.

17 Picture Clue

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