WORD SEARCH
Winning answer: Almost Famous.
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Winning word: Anthem.
WORD MAKER
Abele, Able, Aglet, Alee, Bagel, Bale, Beagle,
Beetle, Belt, Betel, Bevel, Bleat, Eagle, Eaglet,
Elate, Elevate, Gable, Gale, Gavel, Glebe, Glee,
Late, Lave, Leave, Legate, Legatee, Levee, Table,
Tael, Tale, Teal, Vale, Valet, Veal, Vegetable,
Vegetal, Velate, Veleta.
QUIZ TIME
1 Prize answer, 2 Five, 3 Cat,
4 The sea or ocean, 5 Mercury.
CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
Across: 1 Vinegar, 5 Remainder, 6 Insult,
8 Don, 10 Khaki, 11 Ace, 12 Remote,
15 Hibernate, 16 Allergy.
Down: 1 Verdi, 2 Namesake, 3 Rude, 4 Fortune,
7 Leave, 8 Dinosaur, 9 Panther, 13 Enemy,
14 Abba.
HEXWORD
1 Bengal, 2 Remiss, 3 Volley, 4 Bamboo,
5 Olivia, 6 Jovial, 7 Tinsel, 8 Keller,
9 Fickle, 10 Sinful, 11 Recall, 12 Samuel.
Hidden word: Object.
SUDOKU
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L I N E N W O M E N H
N E E I M A G I N E
B E E F E A T E R M A R
X G I B B
P E T S E
R E L E F T
G E R M
C U P B U Z Z
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P E A F S U M O
P I S T O L A S I R
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Winning title: The Beguiled.
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prizes of $50, write the
answer to the first quiz question on the entry coupon.
For the other answers, see solutions.
1
Jodie Whittaker will be the first woman to
play the title role in Doctor Who in 2018,
which number Doctor will Jodie play?
2
How many Bennet sisters are there
in Pride and Prejudice?
3
What kind of animal has breeds
including Russian Blue, Scottish Fold
and Turkish Van?
4
What does a sufferer of
thalassophobia fear?
5
Which planet is named after the
Roman messenger deity?
ANSWERS THIS WEEK
SUPERCROSS
ACROSS: 1 Adult, 4 Cheap, 6 Roast, 9 Sextant,
12 Puma, 13 Charm, 14 Tyrannosaurus, 15 Salon,
16 Push, 17 Pet, 18 Error, 22 Smog, 24 Idyll,
25 Wallet, 27 Angst, 28 Trek, 29 Pekingese,
33 Wasabi, 35 Yield, 36 Lea, 37 Dean, 39 Eliza,
40 Ulna, 41 Gene, 42 Uses, 43 Alike, 44 Fido,
46 Tokyo, 47 Maintenance, 52 Signature, 54 Surge,
56 Evenly, 57 Lane, 58 Sushi, 60 Baz, 61 Apple,
63 Dream, 64 Phoenix, 65 Sigh, 67 Kerb,
69 Maelstrom, 73 Latex, 74 Elite, 75 Guy, 76 Mia,
77 Thing, 78 Nadir, 80 Lamington, 83 Yank, 84 Lean,
87 Scalpel, 89 Pasta, 90 Geena, 92 Pry, 93 Tacit,
94 Eros, 96 Anchor, 98 Smile, 100 Ignorance,
104 Established, 107 Dumbo, 109 Asia, 111 Recap,
112 Down, 114 Lisa, 116 Ogle, 117 Dingo,
118 Lieu, 119 Rod, 121 Sedan, 122 Siesta,
123 Neurology, 124 Ivan, 125 Femme,
127 Outset, 131 Amaze, 133 Noun,
135 Trust, 137 Sam, 139 Otis, 140 Lasts,
141 Southern Cross, 143 Moose, 144 Iraq,
145 Popcorn, 146 North, 147 Rungs, 148 Steak.
DOWN: 1 Archer, 2 Largo, 3 August, 4 Cathedral,
5 Pencil, 6 Roof, 7 Alarm, 8 Tar, 9 Suspicious, 10 Alloy,
11 Tingle, 15 Stingiest, 19 Rendering, 20 Residue,
21 Awkward, 22 Strident, 23 Green, 26 Lease,
30 Sticker, 31 Bypass, 32 Xanadu, 34 Capo, 38 Amen,
44 Freezer, 45 Oman, 48 Ivy, 49 Era, 50 Agenda,
51 Cinderella, 53 Alien, 54 Slam, 55 Gal, 59 Stove,
60 Boxer, 62 Point, 64 Pimpernel, 66 Hexagonal,
68 Blyton, 70 Sherry, 71 Maybe, 72 Camel,
75 Gymnastics, 79 Drake, 81 Misty, 82 Topic,
85 Camera, 86 Paprika, 88 Altar, 89 Pane, 91 Elm,
95 Owl, 96 Ash, 97 Coda, 99 Immense, 101 Nugget,
102 Nicodemou, 103 Expand, 105 Bali, 106 Illusion,
107 Dodo, 108 Odourless, 110 Straits, 111 Respect,
113 Williamson, 115 Sweat, 118 Logan, 120 Diagnosis,
126 Gallop, 128 Soccer, 129 Guitar, 130 Streak,
132 Aesop, 134 Usher, 136 Roost, 138 Arch, 142 Urn.
Winning word: Anna Kendrick.
QUIZ TIME
Winning answer: Shakespeare In Love.
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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD
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NI 3317 SUDOKU_002_L2.pdf
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NI 3317 SUDOKU_003_L3.pdf
ACROSS DOWN
1 Divine garnish contains sour
condiment (7)
5 Dear miner sadly left over (9)
6 Offensive slight lost in lust (6)
8 Put on Spanish nobleman (3)
10 Military colour said to
start vehicle (5)
11 Winner just going through
her paces (3)
12 Concerning particle
isolated (6)
15 Sleep through winter like the
bear in question (9)
16 Hypersensitive affliction
regally treated (7)
1 Drive off composer (5)
2 Welles’ citizen used
same moniker (8)
3 Runner up didn’t even start
being ill-mannered (4)
4 Luck in favour of melody (4)
7 Depart with permission (5)
8 Giant prehistoric reptile is
around again (8)
9 Black cat springs hen trap (7)
13 Foe opens New Musical
Express on radio (5)
14 Swedish pop stars work
degree both ways (4)
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