Saga Magazine – August 2018

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Sudoku Solution on p129


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1 Surname of the
American pioneer of
opinion polls (6)
5 Late Baroque,
elaborate art style (6)
10 19th-century
composer known for
his Hungarian
Rhapsodies ( 5 )
11 Italian car-maker
established in
1910 (4,5)
12 Sheer cotton fabric
often used for
dresses (8)
13 Shropshire castle
beside the River
Te m e (6)
15 Bird venerated in
ancient Egypt (4)
16 Author of the Horatio
Hornblower
novels (1, 1 ,8)
18 Garden at the foot of
the Mount of Olives
in Jerusalem (10)
20 Ireland’s chief
transatlantic port (4)
23 1972 comedy film
directed by Billy
Wilder (6)
24 Quickly cooked
Japanese dish of
sliced beef (8)
26 Religious festival one
week after Palm
Sunday (6,3)
27 German philosopher
who wrote Science of
Logic ( 5 )
28 Flower part that
consists of an anther
and a filament (6)
29 Country in which
author Jo Nesbo
was born (6)


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2 Slender spear used in
southern Africa (7)
3 Prayer consisting of a
series of petitions (6)
4 Musical term meaning
‘very softly’ (10)
5 Frilly collar popular in
Tudor times (4)
6 1956 musical that
included the song
You’ll Never Walk
Alone (8)
7 Legendary location of
King Arthur’s court (7)
8 Famous New York
department store
founded in 1861 (13)
9 Last, decisive battle in
the Wars of the
Roses (8,5)
14 Writer of the 1678
book The Pilgrim’s
Progress (4,6)
17 Contour line joining
places with the same
temperature (8)
19 Long-popular Ford van
first produced in the
UK in 1965 (7)
21 The medical term for
earache (7)
22 Archbishop of
Canterbury from 1945
to 1961 (6)
25 Supreme god in Norse
mythology (4)

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