Daily Mail - 29.08.2019

Daily Mail, Thursday, August 29, 2019 Page 43

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PRIZE SUDOKU

SUDOKU X

Put 1-6 once in each row, column, diagonal

(highlighted to form an X) and horizontal

3x2 box (ruled). SOLUTION TOMORROW

HiDDen in the grid is the name of a film director. Answer the questions, then re-arrange

the letters corresponding to your answers to fill in the name. SOLUTION TOMORROW

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 TOMORROW

WIN

£500

BOX 1: Directed by Danny

Boyle (pictured), the film

trainspotting is set in

which scottish city?

Aberdeen (T)

Glasgow (J)

Edinburgh (K)

BOX 2: What is the meaning

of the phrase all-thumbs?

Clumsy (C)

Irate (R)

Sly (M)

BOX 3: ‘When you have to

shoot, shoot. Don’t talk’

comes from which movie?

The Godfather (G)

The Good, The Bad And

The Ugly (A)

Cool Hand Luke (P)

BOX 4: What does the word

evince mean?

Weep (D)

Give expression to (L)

Make worse (S)

BOX 5: What type of mammal

is a waterbuck?

Deer (F)

Antelope (O)

Fox (W)

BOX 6: Who had a uK no. 1

single in 2019 with 7 rings?

Ariana Grande (N)

Calvin Harris (B)

George Ezra (U)

BOX 7: What is the real first

name of stevie Wonder?

Stevland (E)

Stefan (I)

Stavros (V)

BOX 8: How many deliveries

are scheduled to be

bowled in a single innings in

twenty20 cricket?

60 (Y)

100 (Z)

120 (H)

Yesterday’s answer:

DAViD LuiZ (1D, 2I, 3I, 4U, 5A,

6L, 7V, 8D, 9Z). Picture: ALAMY

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SUDOKU

FiLL in all the squares in the grid so that each row, column and each of the

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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 British PM’s official residence is No 10 here (7,6)

8 Small problem (4)

9 Citizen of Naples (10)

10 The ____ , Southampton FC’s nickname (6)

11 Race with tied winners (4,4)

12 Canadian guitarist and singer/songwriter (4,5)

14 Greek goddess of victory (4)

15 Latvia’s capital (4)

16 French national heroine executed in

1431 (4,2,3)

20 _____ acid, found naturally in many fruits (8)

21 Lung condition causing breathing difficulty (6)

23 U.S. state that includes Big Sur (10)

24 Shakespeare, Bard of ____ (4)

25 The Raven poet (5,5,3)

1 Fictional pilot hero of The Eagle comic (3,4)

2 _____ Warriors, rugby league team (5)

3 Eugene, Romanian-born French dramatist (7)

4 Waterway linking London to

Birmingham (5,5,5)

5 ____ Cook, travel agency founder (6)

6 Non, je ne regrette rien singer (5,4)

7 Glazed currant bun, often toasted (7)

13 Electric discharge from thunderclouds (9)

15 Cask-conditioned beer (4,3)

17 ____ Falls on the Canada/U.S. border (7)

18 Fictional barrister created by John

Mortimer (7)

19 Chain mail, for example (6)

22 The ____ , 1915 Charlie Chaplin film (5)

SOLUTION TOMORROW

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: strange pig had ram membrane.

rAtinG: 15 words, average; 20, good; 25,

very good; 30 or more, excellent.

SOLUTION TOMORROW

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