The Guardian - UK (2022-05-02)

• The Guardian
  12 Monday 2 May 2022


• 
  

Across

5 Survive a diffi cult situation (4,7)

7 Wet thoroughly (4)

8 Mind how you go! (4,4)

9 Study of the past (7)

11 English city (that may be local?) (5)

13 Music for a movie – something to

settle? (5)

14 Out of the ordinary (7)

16 Don’t mention it! (3,2,3)

17 Trig function (4)

18 European country with four offi cial

languages (11)

Down

1 Intensive adverse criticism

(informal) (4)

2 Height – level of esteem (7)

3 Skint (5)

4 Schubert (anag) – look (rhyming

slang) (8)

5 Having many sexual partners (11)

6 Very foolish (4-7)

10 Small turtle – a reprint (amag) (8)

12 Stag’s horns (7)

15 Indian corn (5)

17 Marine mammal (4)

Word wheel
AMORALITY

Friday’s

solutions

Wordsearch

Suguru

1234

56

78

910 11

12

13 14

15

16 17

18

Find as many words as

possible using the letters

in the wheel. Each must

use the central letter

and at least two others.

Letters may be used only

once. You may not use

plurals, foreign words or

proper nouns. There is at

least one nine-letter word

to be found. TARGET:

Excellent-27. Good-23.

Average-17.

Fill the grid so that each square

in an outlined block contains a

digit. A block of 2 squares contains

the digits 1 and 2, a block of three

squares contains the digits 1, 2 and

3, and so on. No same digit appears

in neighbouring squares, not even

diagonally.

Can you fi nd 15 wines in the grid?

Words can run forwards, backwards,

vertically or diagonally, but always

in a straight, unbroken line.

Sudoku no 5627

Saturday’s Quick
crossword

Easy. Fill the grid so that each row, column and 3x3

box contains the numbers 1-9. Printable version at

theguardian.com/sudoku

LAWFUL ASYLUM

YAN I AA

RATED MOCK I NG

IEUOKRY

CURRENT PADUA

SE OA R

DESTROYED

ATI ET

DEKKO SHAL LOW

VUN TMT I

ENDL ES S BROWN

NOM E I G

TOS S ED CRADL E

Pet corner

In the sci-fi fi lm Finch, what is the

name of Tom Hank’s faithful dog?

a. Goodyear

b. Jeff

c. Hooch

d. Finch

Answer top right

TODAY’S PET CORNER ANSWER

GOODYEAR

Quick crossword no 16,21 9

Solution no 16,218

Stuck? For help call 0906 200 83 83. Calls cost £1.10 per minute, plus your phone company’s access charge.

Service supplied by ATS. Call 0330 333 6946 for customer service (charged at standard rate).

To buy puzzle books, visit guardianbookshop.com or call 0330 333 6846.

Word wheel

Sudoku no 5631 Suguru Wordsearch

Puzzles

*