MAY 2017 169
943727518627736255476349879662345Cryptic Crossword
ACROSS
3.Gee,that innkeeper has
a phantom resident (5)
8.Remembered to carry a
hot one safely within (5)- A hooded bird? (5)
10.I move a leg around
in a nimble way (5)
11.Confer it on Cary for acting? (5)
12.Intense in a pleasingly
attractive way (5)
13.Not moving from those
finer things (5)
16.Opposed to seeing it
as a stanza (6)
18.A way of looking at
the T in space (6)
20.French friend of the family (3)
21.Two sailors put a deposit
on some teeth (6)
24.A tasty item produced by little
Sally and20.Across (6)
27.I need her with us as he
shows us to our seats (5)
29.The limits of being a bit
ambitious (5)
30.A male demands the right
to possess a kingdom (5)
31.The hero joins 500 Romans
and that’s a lot of people (5)
32.One would do better
to solve it (5)
33.In the South it’s grown despite
derision being shown (5)
34.The right time to go back
and send the money (5)
DOWN- Said to be loud-mouthed and
rank in the army (8,5)
2.Scrape it off like some sort
of a beard (6)
3.You can have this one
for nothing (6)
4.Love carrying grapes and
looking sheepish (5)
5.When most threats turn
out to be enjoyable (6)
6.To be blunt or to use
its blunt beginning (6)
7.First go in to the main tent
for your amusement (13)
14.Approaches from the north
to meet the listeners (5)
15.Lift it up with a lot of
praise (5)
17.Sob on leaving
22.Down when finding decay (3)
19.That’s some appalling friend
you have (3)
22.Men of iron have to wear
the right boots (6)
23.Puts on our hat and then
does the writing (6)
25.Will take one in for a right
sort of repose (6)
26.Takes a strong woman
to enter this river (6)
28.With just one arm he
enters the restricted
women’s quarters (5)
Solution in next month’s issue.Spot The Difference
Test your powers of observation. The
two pictures at right may look the same,
but we’ve made 10 changes to the one
on the right. Can you spot them all?
Solution overleaf.
Bogglewords
Can you work out the
words or phrases
depicted here?
Solution overleaf.
Sudoku
Each number from 1 to 9
must appear in each of the
nine rows, nine columns
and 3 x 3 blocks. Tip: No
number can occur more
than once in any row,
column or3x3block.
Solution overleaf.1234567891011 1213 14 1516 17 18 1920
21 22 23 24 25 2627 2829 303132 3334