Fun & Games
98 The World of Cross Stitching http://www.cross-stitching.com
Solve the clues then rearrange the letters in the shaded
squares to spell a type of cheese (8)
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1 Admission of being
wrong or sorry (7)
4 Let in (5)
7 Unit of land
measurement (7)
8 Large wading bird (5)
11 In addition (4)
12 Person who doesn’t eat
meat or fish (10)
14 Garden butterfly (3,7)
15 Cunning tactic (4)
18 Worn and shabby (5)
19 Go faster (5,2)
21 Sneaking suspicion (5)
22 Put in order (7)
DOWN
1 Successfully bring about (7)
2 Item for sale at auction (3)
3 Currant biscuit (9)
4 Dull pain (4)
5 Wall painting (5)
6 Ballroom dance (5)
9 Juicy fruit (5)
10 Roller coaster (3,6)
11 Blacksmith’s iron block (5)
13 Catch sight of (7)
15 Piece of cloth used to mend
a tear (5)
16 Frequently (5)
17 Le g end (4)
20 Distinct period of history (3)
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 WOXS284, 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: 5 August 2019.
ISSUE 283 SOLUTION: ACROSS: 1 Indicate, 5 Gold, 8 Shed, 9 Puffin, 10 Dot, 12 Arid, 13 Confident, 16 Guinea pig, 17 Fast, 20 New, 22 Trifle, 23 Tuba, 24 Item, 25 Together.
DOWN: 1 Iced, 2 Distant, 3 Clearing, 4 Espy, 6 Offer, 7 Ding-dong, 11 Denim, 13 Confetti, 14 Treasure, 15 Spinach, 18 Seize, 19 Cent, 21 Weir. MYSTERY ANSWER: GIRAFFEEnter to win!