Daily Mail, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 Page 39
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
- False fruit (3)
- Tropical American
genus of plants (4) - Two-masted square-
rigged vessel (4) - Measure of yarn (3)
DOWN
- Enthusiasm (4)
- S Afr flower (4)
- Comedy bit (inf) (3)
- Casks (abbr) (3)
SOLUTION TOMORROW
WORLD’S SMALLEST,
HARDEST CROSSWORD
CROSS NUMBER
Today’s challenge time:
10 mins 0 secs
THERE MAY BE MORE
THAN ONE SOLUTION
EACH number in our Codeword grid represents a different
letter of the alphabet. Today 16 represents G, so fill in G every
time the figure 16 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 45.
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 45. SOLUTION TOMORROW
WIN
£750
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Your working time:
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7
3
6
8
11 11
8
4 7
26
6
17
7
17
6 24 23
11 18
7
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16
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WORD SEARCH
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KRAYMUZEC
PVNUFYNUS
WIN
£500
BLAU
BRAUN
GELB
GRAU
GRUN
LILA
ROSA
ROT
SCHWARZ
WEISS
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.