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CRYPTIC CROSSWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 <strong>16</strong> 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 18/3 Latest Canterbury news at starnews.co.nz Across 1. Pleasant smell produced by student fundraising event in Gaul (9) 5. Moorland height spelling the reverse of decay (3) 7. In two directions there are hostelries (4) 8. Going over the rood, mixing gin (8) 10. He may be one of the top manufacturers (8) 11. A scheme devised for a bit of land (4) 13. Devils show the way of working in thieves’ kitchens (6) 15. All at once nudes are shown playing around beginning of December (6) 18. Instruction not to put something on on time (4) 19. One sticking to ethical rules of the viva voce in obscurity (8) 22. Extent it is dealt with when finished in prison (8) 23. Will come to life at the funeral party (4) 24. Knightly address shared by schoolmaster (3) 25. Those who keep throwing in their bouts (9) Down 1. Was playful in an amorous way (7) 2. Any inclusion of negative will rattle one (5) 3. Tended to make us rend it anyhow (6) 4. Irish seer turns to it (4) 5. Turned tiller to starboard finally as one sang (7) 6. Offside but, when considered separately, correct (5) 9. Is knowing one is able to go to New York (5) 12. Picture doesn’t get hung, it already being on the wall (5) 14. Fur of vermin one made up (7) <strong>16</strong>. Idly talks about art and gets sent about it (7) 17. A fastener got up for broken leg (6) 18. As one puts into port, stops it from one’s wages (5) 20. Angry with one, scold the rest (5) 21. What can a farmer do but get bigger? (4) Wednesday <strong>March</strong> <strong>16</strong> <strong>2022</strong> <strong>Bay</strong> <strong>Harbour</strong> News PUZZLES 17 SUDOKU Fill the grid so that every column, every row and 3x3 box contains the digits 1 to 9. QUICK CROSSWORD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 <strong>16</strong> 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Across 1. Eye up (4) 4. Within (6) 8. Unbranded (7) 9. Barely detectable amount (5) 10. Endure (4) 11. Doorway (8) 13. Napkin (9) 17. Pretender (8) 19. Costly (4) 21. Commerce (5) 22. Military storehouse (7) 23. Carefree (6) 24. Boring (4) Down 2. Origin, beginning (7) 3. Deserve (4) 4. Thoughtless (13) 5. Soak (8) 6. Gradually empty (5) 7. Put off (5) 8. Very strong wind (4) 12. Shaped like a new moon (8) 14. Perpetual (7) 15. Short, simple song (5) <strong>16</strong>. By mouth (4) 18. Lustrous gem (5) 20. Secondhand (4) CODECRACKER QUICK CROSSWORD Across: 1. Ogle, 4. Inside, 8. Generic, 9. Trace, 10. Last, 11. Entrance, 13. Serviette, 17. Imposter, 19. Dear, 21. Trade, 22. Arsenal, 23. Blithe, 24. Dull. Down: 2. Genesis, 3. Earn, 4. Inconsiderate, 5. Saturate, 6. Drain, 7. Defer, 8. Gale, 12. Crescent, 14. Eternal, 15. Ditty, <strong>16</strong>. Oral, 18. Pearl, 20. Used. CRYPTIC CROSSWORD Across: 1. Fragrance 5. Tor 7. Inns 8. Crossing 10. Toymaker 11. Plot 13. Demons 15. Sudden 18. Don’t 19. Moralist 22. Coverage 23. Wake 24. Sir 25. Wrestlers. Down: 1. Flirted 2. Annoy 3. Nursed 4. Erse 5. Trilled 6. Right 9. Canny 12. Mural 14. Miniver <strong>16</strong>. Natters 17. Toggle 18. Docks 20. Irate 21. Grow. TARGET entry gentry girt gittern grey grin grit gritty gyre igniter inert INTEGRITY inter nitre nitrite reign rein rent retying ring rite tern tier tiger tinier tinter tire tiring titre trey trig trine trinity trite trying tyre MEDIUM HARD EASY TARGET I T I G R E T Y N Good 18 Very Good 26 Excellent 32+ ALL PUZZLES © THE PUZZLE COMPANY How many words of four letters or more can you make? There is at least one nine-letter word. Each letter may be used only once and all words must contain the centre letter. No words starting with a capital, no plurals ending in s unless the word is also a verb, e.g. he fires the gun. Mon-Thurs: 7am - 4pm Fri-Sun: 7am - 5pm
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