The Guardian - 30.08.2019

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• The Guardian Fr iday 30 Aug ust 2019

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Ye ste r d ay ’s

solutions

Killer sudoku Codeword

Easy

Medium

The normal rules of

Sudoku apply: fi ll each

row, column and 3x3 box

with all the numbers from

1 to 9. In addition, the

digits in each inner shape

(marked by dots) must

add up to the number in

the top corner of that box.

No digit can be repeated

within an inner shape.

Each letter of the alphabet makes at least one appearance in the grid,

and is represented by the same number wherever it appears. The letters

Killer sudoku decoded should help you to identify other letters and words in the grid.

Easy

Codeword

Guardian cryptic crosswordNo 27,913 set by Qaos

4 European character fi nally

needing car service around

2,000 (5)

5 Maybe Edward, the academic,

changes sides in vote? (9)

6 Still no place for tart (4)

7 Winter dance party is to be

thrown! (8)

8 Catholic man’s wages for service

in county (8)

13 Primarily, they see close in order

to gain a little bit of perspective

(10)

15 Since the trouble storing

uranium, we get life science (9)

16 Sobers up, provided inside: lager

brewed by daughter (8)

17 Delirious that Conservative’s still

supporting Europe (8)

19 In Austria, logician assumes 1 + 1

(6)

20 Hurt leg and rear (6)

23 It’s mixed into cocktails, at fi rst

(5)

24 Immense grip by snake’s tail (4)

Across

1 G Boycott breaks 24 — an

astronomical event? (3,4)

5 Perhaps Trump suppresses young

woman model (7)

9 Biblical character had hassle over

vacant inn (5)

10 Fabulous creature married

fairytale creation (9)

11 Wasted one beer and it’s spilled

(10)

12 Portion of fi sh abruptly returned

with expression of disgust (3)

14 Buries Bowman with HAL’s core,

right between the stars (12)

18 Language of Pythagoras? (7,5)

21 Highly attractive and fl irts

regularly (3)

22 Romantic hero’s passion to steal

back female (10)

25 Bump into bastard touring

Russia, pursuing old girlfriend (9)

26 A vice president makes very little

money (5)

27 Noble’s half-eaten food sent back

by Nazi (7)

28 American sailor tucks into

extremely cold or hot sauce (7)

Down

1 Bird smuggled in Australia? (6)

2 Spice Girl drops hands with rage,

blowing top (6)

3 Head off? New queen rejected

church’s observances (10)

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Medium

Solution No. 27,912

DHRACAOA

I ROKO CLOBBERED

GNCONR I A

STOCKINGS IBEAM

RIUDN

PLAUDIT LIGHTUP

HREU M O

ABYSS MAN ELBOW

SCONRE

EXPRESS OUTLIER

RNTN G

THIRD ROTHERHAM

OVAA I DTA

GREENEYED GLORY

OTTSEENA

Cryptic crossword

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