Fun & Games
98 The World of Cross Stitching http://www.gathered.how/woxsSolve the clues then rearrange the letters in the shaded
squares to spell a colour (7)123 45 67811912101416 171518 202122 231319ACROSS
1 Tree with clusters of
hanging yellow flowers (8)
5 Do the crawl, backstroke
or butterfly (4)
8 Seasoned smoked sausage
(11)
9 Fairytale creature (3)
11 Cu d d le ( 3)
12 Range of new clothes from
a fashion designer (10)
15 Type of sugar (10)
16 Tavern (3)
19 Piece of old cloth (3)
21 Tall dog with long silky
hair (6,5)
22 Zero (4)
23 Hobbies (8)DOWN
1 Country road (4)
2 Wild ox with backswept
horns (7)
3 Come into view again (8)
4 Annoy (4)
6 Observe (5)
7 Bright summer flower also
called calendula (8)
10 Rock (5)
12 Grumble and make a fuss (8)
13 A short time ago (4,4)
14 Fame (7)
17 St ar t (5)
18 Break in two (4)
20 Leaves (4)Ta ke a br e a k!
Put down your needle and pick up a pen to complete our crossword and Sudoku puzzles
O
nce you’ve completed the crossword or Sudoku,
send in your answers (see below for details) for the
chance to win an original Furry Tales print of Monty Mouse
plus a limited-edition Titch chart, both by Lucie Heaton.Fill the grid so each row, column and 3x3 box has numbers
one to nine. Send us the numbers in the shaded squares to
enter the competition.To enter by post: Write your name, address and your crossword or
Sudoku answer on the back of a postcard or stuck-down envelope and
send it to: Crossword/Sudoku WOXS293, The World of Cross Stitching,
Immediate Media Co, Eagle House, Colston Avenue, Bristol BS1 4ST. For
full terms and conditions, turn to page 83. Please note that you can no
longer enter by text message. Closing date: 9 April 2020.ISSUE 292 SOLUTION: ACROSS: 1 Place, 4 Rails, 9 Luggage, 10 Vague, 11 Clear, 12 Nap, 13 Toad-in-the-hole, 15 Asp, 16 Laces, 18 Ingot, 19 Endless, 21 Needs, 22 Start.
DOWN: 2 Log, 3 Crate, 4 Revolve, 5 Ingenious, 6 Steeplechase, 7 Illustration, 8 Deerstalker, 11 Champagne, 14 Ignites, 17 Cadet, 20 Err. SOLUTION: LAVENDEREnter to win!