Daily Mail, Thursday, August 1, 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 TOMORROW
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
TOMORROW
FIT the scrambled letters
of the given word into the
grid to form six five-letter
words across and down.
SOLUTION TOMORROW
NINE TO FIVE
ACROSS
- Engrave with acid (4)
- Turncoat (3)
- On behalf of (3)
- Welsh ode (4)
DOWN
- Believe (archaic) (4)
- Stiff paper (4)
- Distance from top
to bottom (abbr) (2) - Scale note (2)
SOLUTION TOMORROW
WORLD’S SMALLEST,
HARDEST CROSSWORD
CROSS NUMBER
Today’s challenge time:
3 mins 7 secs
THERE MAY BE MORE
THAN ONE SOLUTION
EACH number in our Codeword grid represents a different
letter of the alphabet. Today 20 represents G, so fill in G every
time the figure 20 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
TOMORROW
By Linus Maurer ©2015 King Features Inc.
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 66.
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.
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 66. SOLUTION TOMORROW
WIN
£750
Min Secs
Your working time:
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WORD SEARCH
VFPRAWNZL
YEPOLLACS
VLLRWWGLQ
DELKBHOSU
IJSRCBEIC
UQUESOMLB
QEMTEFCAK
SAESCSRJS
MRCYLCDUN
ZOMOAJYCY
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WIN
£500
CLAM
COCKLE
CRAB
LOBSTER
MUSSEL
OYSTER
PRAWN
SCALLOP
SQUID
WHELK
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.
8 3 4 16 19 8 6 3
11 11
10 10
7
6
35 16
16
24 6
38
17
35 23
3
15
35
32
12 17
20
16 6 4 3
26 11
30 10